Major Heist: US$406,000 Stolen from Kortobacco Belize Ltd.
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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics
For the latest news across Belize, visit: http://edition.channel5belize.com/ A major heist took place in the wee hours of Sunday morning at the Benque Free Zone at the Western Border. Masked men targeted Kortobacco Belize Limited and stole more than eight hundred thousand Belize dollars. According to police, in a one-hour period, four masked men were captured by security cameras breaking into the building. A fifth man stood watch as a blowtorch was used to break the doors to the building. The men went directly to the where the cash was being held, leading investigators to believe that it was an inside job at the company that sells Korean cigarettes. News Five’s Hipolito Novelo reports.
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