Welcome to The
Belize Police Department

Welcome to the official digital platform of the Belize Police Department, a cornerstone of our commitment to institutional transformation, public accountability, and community-oriented policing. As we embark on a comprehensive modernization initiative, our mission is clear: to reform outdated practices, refocus on proactive and collaborative policing, and rebuild an institution that is both trusted and effective in serving the diverse needs of Belizean society..

Commissioner of Police
Doctor Anthony Richard Rosado

Doctor Richard Rosado’s journey to the highest office in law enforcement reflects his unwavering commitment and hard work. Coming from a family with a strong tradition of police service, he brings a wealth of experience and a legacy of dedication to his role.

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Vision

Reform, Refocus, and Rebuild a police service that is more responsive, community-driven, and equipped to meet the evolving needs of Belize.

Mission

The Belize Police Department working in partnership with all communities to prevent crime, enhance safety, and improve quality of life. Through a people-centered approach, we actively engage stakeholders to cultivate trust, promote strategic partnerships, and implement innovative solutions for safer Belize.

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News and Events

Here is the place to find information about our specific community. Download forms, gather contact info.

Neighbourhood Watch Group Meeting

News

On Monday, July 14th, 2025, Community Policing Officers from the Punta Gorda Formation, Cpl. D. Ishim, P.C. B. Gamboa, P.C. S. Coleman, and...
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Top Cop Pushes Unity to Tackle Crime

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Commissioner of Police Dr. Richard Rosado is putting relationships at the heart of crime-fighting. At today’s COMPSTAT meeting, he...
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Dr. Richard Rosado Takes Helm as Commissioner, Honoring Family Legacy

News

Doctor Richard Rosado’s journey to the highest office in law enforcement reflects his unwavering commitment and hard work. Coming from a...
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Our History

The Belize POlice Department

Law enforcement in Belize is conducted by the Belize Police Department, the country’s national police force. It is headed by a Commissioner and is headquartered in Belmopan.

The Belize Police Department is descended from the British Honduras Constabulary (BHC), and started by the burgess family which was established in 1886.

Our Hotlines & Emergency Contacts

Contact the Belize Police Department Services using any of the listed numbers that best suits your needs.

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