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Immigration Minister returns from Taiwan; still no Won Hong Kim passport
The best case scenario for the claimants would result in the summoning of Commissioner of Police Allen Whylie, along with his file containing all evidence gathered from the alleged investigation of...
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COLA appeals Penner case
The private prosecution of Elvin Penner, brought by COLA representatives Geovannie Brackett and Nedal McLaren, was thrown out at the Magistrate’s Court level on July twenty-fourth. Penner walked out of...
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Gilroy Usher Jr. Acquitted of Aggravated Assault
Gilroy Usher Jr. Today, Gilroy Usher Junior walked out of court after charges of aggravated assault and harm brought against him were thrown out. Magistrate Dale Cayetano did so because the complainant...
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Haitian Nationals Busted With False Belizean Visas At P.G.I.A.
Two Haitian nationals carrying passports with fake Belizean visas were busted by Immigration authorities at the Phillip Goldson Airport on Tuesday. The men, thirty-two-year-old Donald Gedeon and...
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Tyrone Smith Sentenced to Seven Years for Chain Snatching
Tyrone Smith Thirty-year-old Tyrone Smith was today sentenced to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of beating up a pregnant woman before snatching her purse. Smith, an unemployed of...
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Jason ‘Soup’ Williams Acquitted of Aggravated Assault
Jason “Soup” Williams The aggravated assault case of notorious street figure, Jason Williams aka “Soup” began on Monday in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Ann Marie Smith. And today, the charge was...
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Angel Dorado Arraigned for Gang Membership
Angel Dorado Today, thirty-four-year-old Angel Dorado and nineteen-year-old Shaquille Baeza appeared in the courtroom of Magistrate Herbert Panton. The men, residents of the Mile Eight community, were...
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Teenager Charged for Unitedville Murder
Joseph Vacario Last week, Cayo cops detained nineteen year old Unitedville resident Steven Gomez for his involvement in the murder of Victor Vargas, of that same village. Gomez was questioned,...
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Jeffries Sentenced for Handling Stolen Goods
Robert Jeffries Robert Jeffries is tonight commencing a two-year sentence for handling stolen goods after being caught in possession of a laptop computer which was stolen from a law office in Belize...
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Security Guard Arraigned in A & R Robbery
Leroy Ciego And in the Magistrate’s Court… A security guard of the A and R Store on the Phillip Goldson Highway was arraigned for conspiracy to commit robbery before Chief Magistrate Anne Marie...
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Justice Awich to go before the Belize Advisory Council?
Magali Marin Young Justice Abel found “that the evidence put before the JLSC was capable of amounting to and therefore could have amounted to misbehavior. Likewise the question of inability to...
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Supreme Court Rules on a Sitting Judge
Samuel Awich In the Supreme Court, a major decision has been delivered about a sitting justice. Justice Courtney Abel handed down a decision last Friday on two claims: claim eighty three of 2013 filed...
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City Resident Sentenced to Five Years
Luis Gordon Late this evening, forty-three-year-old Luis Gordon, a resident of Amara Avenue who attacked and chopped his own sister in September of last year, was this evening sentenced to five years...
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Accused Murderer Hit with More Charges in Court
Joseph Vaccaro, Jr. Over the weekend, a teenager found himself in big trouble with the law after he was first arraigned in the Cayo District for a murder which occurred in San Ignacio recently....
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Cousins Remanded for Burglary
Henry Pitts Two cousins were remanded to prison today after they were charged in connection with a tire shop burglary. Ninety-six tires were stolen from Quality Used Tires on Central American Boulevard...
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Man sentenced to 10 years for robbery
Dillon Diamond Convicted robber, twenty six-year old Dillon Diamond is serving his first night of a ten year sentence for attempted robbery. The Taylor’s Alley resident is accused of holding up at...
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Darrel Alvarez arraigned for burning down his aunt’s house
Darrel Alvarez A man who police claim confessed to burning down his aunt’s home in the Gungulung area of Belize City is tonight on remand at the Belize Central Prison. Twenty-seven year old Darrel...
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Vanessa Champagne Paris Returns to Court
Vanessa Champagne Paris Nineteen-year-old Perfilio Rodriguez, a transgendered woman also known as “Vanessa Champagne Paris” was before the court today. It was the first appearance since being granted...
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MADISCO Employee Charged for Drug Trafficking
Kent Mendez A Madisco employee was this morning convicted in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Anne Marie Smith for drug trafficking. He is Kent Mendez, who was jointly charged with two of his...
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Chief Magistrate Suspends Phillip Gallaty from Driving Following Traffic...
Phillip Gallaty In March of this year, fifty eight year-old businessman Phillip Gallaty was accused of reversing his double cab white Toyota Hilux Pickup truck into the front bumper of the vehicle of...
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