Ministry of National Security advises public not to retrieve packages found at sea

Posted: Monday, June 24, 2019. 6:26 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: The Ministry of National Security issued a statement today extending condolences to the family of the five murder victims in the Swallow Caye area.

The Ministry further advised the public to stay away from any strange packages found floating at sea and to report any such sighting to the nearest police station or Coast Guard base.

“Do not attempt to retrieve or take possession of any such packages,” the Ministry warns.

The Ministry says that it is confident that these types of incidences do not signify a decrease in the general safety and security of citizens.

 The Ministry assures the public that the Police Department, in conjunction with the Belize Coast Guard, has stepped up patrols along the coast and within Belize’s territorial waters.

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