Man jailed for stealing from his mother

Published by Patrick Jones at September 24, 2014

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Jason Velasquez

Wednesday, September 24, 2014. AARON HUMES Reporting: Jason Velasquez was given a jail term of 1 year for a charge of theft after he pleaded guilty today in the Belize City Magistrate’s court.

Vasquez is accused of stealing from his own mother.

Court records indicate that he was removing household items from his mother’s house between September 1 and 18.

Chief Magistrate Ann-Marie Smith accepted his guilty plea and sentenced him to 12 months behind bars.

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