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Steve Moss Charged in Bismark Shooting
Police have made a significant arrest in the murder of Daniel Anderson who was killed over the weekend. Late this afternoon, Steve Martin Moss, a twenty-three-year-old stevedore of Queen Charlotte...
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Jail Catches Accused Over Old Drug Fine
Ruben “Bird’’ Heredia Forty-two-year-old Ruben “Bird’’ Heredia is in trouble with the law for a fine of ten thousand dollars which he neglected to pay by July thirty-first for a conviction of drug...
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Edwin Castillo Convicted for Yo Creek Murder
Javier Ack In the Orange Walk Supreme Court before Justice Herbert Lord, Edwin Castillo was convicted for the murder of his friend Javier Ack. The incident occurred back in mid-June 2012 in the village...
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Teenager deemed flight risk denied bail over pointed firearm
Bail applications for several other persons were dealt with in the court of Justice Herbert Lord. In the case of nineteen-year-old Marvin Dominguez, a Salvadoran national who was remanded into custody...
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Convicted burglar admits to escape from police
Convicted prisoner, thirty-nine year old Eugene Bailey , was in court today for another offence. Already facing time behind bars for burglary and kept firearm offenses, Bailey today changed his not...
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Migration Policy, in 2 Years’ Time, Gives Greater Direction
Edmund Zuniga Since the Auditor General’s Report 2011-2013 was completed, many questions remain unanswered as to aspects of the country’s migration plans and efforts. Belize does not at present have a...
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C.E.O. Zuniga to Police: Don’t Wait; Investigate!
As a former Auditor General, Edmund Zuniga told the Senate Special Select Committee that it is standard practice for the Police Department to receive copies of the audit institution’s reports to...
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Where Did Cabinet Visa Reports Go?
Elvin Penner During his testimony in May, former Minister of State for Immigration, Elvin Penner, contended that Cabinet, during his tenure, received monthly reports from the department on the number...
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C.E.O. Admits Roles Mixed Up at Immigration
Edmund Zuniga The Senate Special Select Committee called C.E.O. in the Ministry of Immigration and Nationality, Edmund Zuniga, to testify this morning. Chief of command behind Minister Godwin Hulse, he...
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Ex-forensic Examiner Appeals Conviction for Evidence Tampering Offer
Orlando Vera, the former Belize Police Department Forensic examiner, was convicted of the offense of abetment of the crime for perverting the course of justice and has been serving a two-year prison...
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Time to Review Guat Nationality Applications
Edmund Zuniga The Nationality Vetting Committee, according to C.E.O. and member Edmund Zuniga, continues to try to seek out legal information on how the Republic of Guatemala handles renunciation for...
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Why Nationality Review is More Complicated than One May Think
As testified to by former director of Immigration Ruth Meighan and confirmed by others, as many as two thousand persons received nationality directly connected to the 2012 elections which did not...
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C.C.J. Turns Down Sunshine Intervention in B.T.L. Case
In advance of hearings next week, the Caribbean Court of Justice today rejected an application by Sunshine Holdings Limited to intervene in the final appeal between the Government of Belize, Dunkeld...
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Bail Application Result Pending for Accused Murderer Warren Lewis
Warren Lewis Warren Lewis has been on remand for over eight years for the August eighteenth, 2009 murder of Albert Allen. After almost a decade and after a third trial for murder was not forthcoming by...
View ArticleDionicio “Life” Salazar before Appeal Court Over Life Sentence
Twenty-two-year-old Jermaine Rhaburn awaits his fate at the Belize Central Prison, pending a decision by Justice Adolph Lucas in a murder trial which concluded earlier today. The former Belize Defense...
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Julius Espat Continues Fight over House Suspension; Case Adjourned by Court...
He is back in the House of Representatives, but Cayo South area representative Julius Espat still has an axe to grind with the way he was put out on the afternoon of August twenty-sixth, 2016. His case...
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Swiss Cannabis Accused Faces Permit Charge
Christian Reis Forty-two-year-old Swiss national Christian Reis is in trouble with the law. On Monday, he appeared before Chief Magistrate Sharon Fraser and was fined one hundred and fifty dollars for...
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Andrew Lewis Takes Rap for Gun in Vehicle near Hattieville
Andrew Lewis Hattieville police made a gun bust on Sunday during which they intercepted a trio of men inside a pickup and found a nine millimetre firearm and four live rounds of ammunition. As a...
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Alfonso Noble to Learn Fate in RTA Case in January, 2018
Alfonso Noble On Christmas Eve of 2016, media personality Alfonso Noble was accused of knocking down and killing Hattieville resident Gilbert Myers near mile four on the George Price Highway. Noble was...
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Preliminary Inquiry Delayed for Anke Doehm
Anke Doehm But in the local courts, recently widowed Anke Doehm appeared before Chief Magistrate Sharon Frazer. With her late husband David, she is accused of cruelty to a child – her thirteen-year-old...
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