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What's in The Container At Port? Police Obtain Warrant to Search At Pierhead
Thu, November 12, 2026
Tonight, Belize City police are at the Port of Belize, where they have just received a warrant to search two containers there.

From this morning, there has been a heavy police presence at the Port after they received reports that a container was arriving with drugs.

Police teams were visible all around the portâ€"while one team with the K-9 unit waited at the pierhead where the suspect containers are located after they arrived on a cargo ship.

Information to 7News is that a vessel at the end of the pier was searched, and the police were standing by for a warrant to search the two containers. That warrant has now been obtained, according to reports.

Police remain on site at this hourâ€"and the search is pending.

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