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Placencia Robbers Caught
posted (July 20, 2012)
Tonight, 28 year-old Michael "Mikey" Palacio, 36 year-old Martin Augustine, and a 17 year-old minor are all detained by police for a burglary which took place in Placencia.

According to police, Andy Williams, a salesman for Belize Western Energy Limited, told police that between the hours of 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. last night, his Seine Bight home was burglarized.

Stolen were a 19-inch flat screen TV and an electric guitar, to a total value of $825 dollars.

Police launched an investigation today, and they recovered the items. They also detained the 3 men, and Palacio the 17 year-old minor were charged with burglary and handling stolen goods. Augustine was charged with handling stolen goods.

All 3 men await an arraignment in Magistrate's Court.

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