By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Police in Orange Walk are investigating an armed robbery at a shop on Palmar Road on Thursday night.
According to police, around 9:07pm on October 8, a group of five to six masked men entered the shop. The 51 year old shopkeeper told police the men were inside for about 15 minutes and pointed what appeared to be a firearm at her.
The robbers allegedly took the store’s DVR, an undisclosed amount of cash from the day’s sales and bottles of alcohol. Police say the store’s cameras were not working at the time.
The men escaped in a white Chevrolet Equinox SUV with no licence plate, heading onto Tangerine Street.
Scenes of Crime personnel processed the scene, and police are canvassing the area for video footage.
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