Two Dominican Republic nationals busted in Ladyville with fake passports and visas

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Two Dominican Republic nationals were caught in Ladyville village this week with fraudulent travel documents.

Lewis Aneurys Sanchez Arias, 41, and Gary Radhames Pimentel Arias , 29, appeared in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, charged with immigration offenses as the stamps on their passports were fake and they had no supporting visa.

In court the men said they did not understand the charges against them, and once it had been explained to them they both pleaded guilty.

The two men were fined $1,000 plus $5 cost of court and remanded to the Belize Central Prison until the removal order granted against them can be executed.

The duo were stopped at a checkpoint in Ladyville on Tuesday, September 6. At the time they were traveling in a Cayo taxi driven by a Benque Viejo man.

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