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Shots from Melchor fired at Western Border Customs building

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WESTERN BORDER, Benque Viejo Del Carmen, Cayo District, Thurs. Feb. 6, 2020– The Customs and Immigration building on the Belize side of the Western Border was damaged by gunshots last night after it was shot at multiple times by an unknown shooter from across the Guatemalan side of the border.

Luckily, no one was hurt. A complaint has been made to the Melchor de Mencos police so that an investigation can be launched into the shooting of the building.

The shooter is unknown.

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