By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Police are investigating a daylight robbery in which a Belize City architect was reportedly robbed of $21,000 outside Atlantic Bank on Freetown Road.
According to the report, the 34-year-old man visited the bank around 1:30pm on Friday and withdrew money intended to pay his workers.
As he entered his vehicle in the parking lot, he was allegedly approached by a short, slim-built man armed with a firearm.
Police say the suspect, who was dressed in a Sadie Vernon High School uniform, took a black school bag and an envelope containing $21,000.
A second man, also reportedly wearing a Sadie Vernon High School uniform, was waiting nearby on a black Lifan 125 motorcycle.
The suspects allegedly attempted to flee on the motorcycle, but it would not start. Both men then ran from the area toward Cleghorn Street and Slaughterhouse Road.
Police processed the scene and lifted fingerprints.
The motorcycle was impounded and one person is wanted for questioning.
No property has been recovered and no arrests had been made at the time of the initial report.
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By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Police are investigating a daylight robbery in which a Belize City architect was reportedly robbed of $21,000 outside Atlantic Bank on Freetown Road. According to the report, the 34-year-old man visited the bank around 1:30pm on Friday and withdrew money intended to pay his workers. As he entered his
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