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Jul 26, 2021 Fisheries Personnel Robbed at Gunpoint while in the Sea Doing Research A team of law enforcement officers is investigating a robbery involving a duo of Hispanic men and Belize Fisheries Department personnel. The Belizeans were in the Bacalar Chico Reserve conducting marine studies in the water when they were fired upon and robbed by men who came up to them in a boat. The thieves took two firearms, fuel, cell phones and various other items from the vessel. News Five’s Paul Lopez has been following the story since Saturday.
Paul Lopez, Reporting A Belizean Fisheries ranger and a biologist were robbed at gunpoint by two Mexicans while conducting studies at sea. ....
Jul 26, 2021 Karl Wagner The Belize Coast Guard is currently conducting a search for Karl Wagner after his fishing boat was found capsized and riddled with bullets. Wagner, a resident of Independence Village, set out to sea in a black and white boat name NEESHA with a seventy-horsepower Yamaha outboard engine, on Friday night. No one has seen or heard from him since then. An official missing report has been made. The Coast Guard is treating Wagner’s disappearance as urgent and asking for the public’s help.
Senior Chief Mark Sambula, Operations Chief, Belize Coast Guard “On Saturday, July twenty fourth at around eight twenty four p.m., the operations center received a call in regards to a missing person on a vessel at sea. The individual who called, we informed them to make an official police report which they did. The Coast Guard was activated. We later learnt that the individual was one Mr. Karl Wagner from Independence. A search was condu ....
Now, there is some uncertainty as to where exactly the boat was found. According to police, it was found near Monkey River - closer to Punta Gorda in the Toledo District. But according to the Coast Guard, it was found near Colson Caye, which is in the Stann Creek District. Here s what the Senior Chief told us today: Senior Chief Mark Sambula, Operations Chief, Belize Coast Guard A search was conducted approximately six nautical miles south where the vessel was found. The vessel was recovered. And, the situation is under investigation at this time. The vessel was found with apparent bullet holes. The individual, as we speak at this time, is not yet found. ....