By Breaking Belize News Staff: Police have formally arrested and charged two men in connection with an alleged kidnapping in the Corozal District over the weekend.
On Monday, October 5, police arrested and charged 28-year-old laborer Alex Marcus Lewis and 40-year-old construction worker Brian Ezikel Dena jointly with kidnapping and threat of death. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Saturday, October 3.
Breaking Belize News previously reported that police intercepted a red pickup truck in the San Andres area after receiving information that two men were allegedly being held inside the vehicle against their will.
Police found four people inside the pickup, including Ricardo Zetina and Walter Pineta, who reportedly told investigators they had been forced into the vehicle.
According to police, the suspects had accused the men of purchasing property that was allegedly stolen in the area. The group reportedly also went to the home of a brother of one of the alleged victims and questioned him before police were called and intercepted the vehicle.
Lewis and Dena have now been formally charged as police continue their investigation into the incident.
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By Breaking Belize News Staff: Police have formally arrested and charged two men in connection with an alleged kidnapping in the Corozal District over the weekend. On Monday, October 5, police arrested and charged 28-year-old laborer Alex Marcus Lewis and 40-year-old construction worker Brian Ezikel Dena jointly with kidnapping and threat of death. The charges
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