Honduran National Alexis Servia To Be Deported to Home Country
For seven years, Honduran national, Alexis Servia has been living in Belize illegally; his home is a boat moored at mile four and a half on the Phillip Goldson Highway. Police stumbled upon him during...
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Family of Slain Youth Arraigned on Gun Possession Charges
Alrick Smith Today, the family of Myron Smith was dragged to court on firearm charges. Myron was killed on the basketball court behind the Complex building on June thirtieth, just a stone’s throw from...
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BWSL Union President testifies
Rodwell Williams The memorandum from BWS C.E.O. Alvan Haynes released within the company on February seventh, according to Senior Counsel Rodwell Williams, had nothing to do with the termination of...
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Trial against BWSL continues
Rodwell Williams Six former workers of Belize Water Services Limited were back in court today in a legal suit they are pursing against their ex-employer for wrongful termination. BWS, however, claims...
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3 men are finally arraigned for the murder of Ramon Cervantes Senior
At exactly five thirty this evening, three men were escorted to the Orange Walk Magistrate’s Court for formal arraignment. These men are believed to be part of a criminal gang which kidnapped and...
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Stanwell Bernardez Sentenced to 3 Years for Child Molesting
Stanwell Bernadez A three-year old girl was molested while inside her home and the man who police say did it, pleaded guilty today in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court for the offense of aggravated...
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Belize Times Versus Godwin Hulse
Godwin Hulse The Belize Times and Alberto Vellos have settled with Minister Godwin Hulse in respect of allegations made on July third of last year by the newspaper. At the time the opposition newspaper...
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Woman Charged for Trying to Smuggle Weed into Prison
Quinn Arnold Twenty-five-year-old Quinn Arnold, an unemployed of Conch Shell Bay, pleaded guilty to the offense of possession of a controlled drug, after being busted attempting to smuggle weed into...
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Rhaburn Arraigned for Murder of ‘Spam’
James Edward Rhaburn On June twenty-eight, Michael ‘Spam’ Ysaguirre succumbed to injuries he reportedly received following an altercation near the Conch Shell Bay Fish Market. While it was initially...
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18 year old charged for the attempted murder of Shawn Fisher
Tevin Palmer Police have also arrested eighteen year old Tevin Palmer of Belize City and charged him with the attempted murder of Shawn Fisher. Today, Palmer appeared before Senior Magistrate Sharon...
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2 men committed to stand trial for unnatural crimes
David Popper Two men, who were unrepresented at their Preliminary Inquiry, will have to answer to indictable offenses at the Supreme Court. They are seventy-one year old David Popper, a resident of...
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Felicia Chen gets 8 years in prison for drowning her 3 children at Belizean...
Felicia Chen On Saturday, April twenty-seventh, 2013, a young mother exited a bus at the mile four checkpoint, walked her four small children into the sea at Belizean Beach and held three of them...
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Attorneys Present Closing Arguments in Briceno Murder Case…
Renan Briceno The trial without jury against thirty-five year old Renan Briceño for the 2012 murder of Dale Tillett came to an end today. This morning, Justice Troadio Gonzalez heard closing arguments...
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Smith Family Remanded Last Week…DPP Drops Charges!
Last week Tuesday, the entire Smith family including a cousin, who is the mother of a baby, and two minors, ages sixteen and seventeen years, were all remanded to the Belize Central Prison on a charge...
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Smith Family speaks on being detained for firearm
Ishaida Brooks The Smith family is settling back home after spending a week in prison. They had just returned to their house after burying family member, seventeen year old Myron Smith, when police...
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Renan Briceño Junior’s acquitted of murder in Supreme Court
Renan Briceno Just after two this afternoon in a crowded courtroom, Justice Troadio Gonzalez handed down a decision in the murder trial of Renan Briceño Junior. Thirty-two year old Briceño had been...
View ArticleAndres Bol Acquitted of 2011 Murder
Wednesday’s acquittal of Renan Briceño Junior for the murder of Dale Tillett was followed today by the acquittal of forty year old Andres Bol. Bol was set free by Justice Denis Hanomansingh in the...
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2 found guilty of burglary
Christopher Gillett Also in the court, nineteen-year old Christopher Gillett and twenty year old Keron Swasey were found guilty of the offense of burglary this morning. Gillett was present in court...
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Court prosecutor, Joseph Nunez, gets bail
Joseph Nunez A civilian court prosecutor spent twenty days behind bars, but luckily for him, he is out on bail tonight. Forty year old Joseph Nunez was imprisoned after he was found with a firearm...
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Charges of Wounding Withdrawn Against Nathalia Wade for Beating Up Husband
Nathalia Wade Last Friday, thirty-nine year old Keith Staine came to News Five studio with a bruised-up face and forty-five stitches to the head. Staine claimed that his wife, forty-four year old...
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