August 8, 2024

Devon Sankey remanded for alleged firearm assault

Devon Sankey, 32, an LIU Program employee, appeared unrepresented before a Senior Magistrate in Court #3 today, where he was charged with aggravated assault with a [...]
August 8, 2024

Police officer who allegedly punched fellow officer in his face released on bail

Albert Clinton Sutherland, 37, was arraigned in the Belize City Magistrate's Court today on a single charge of wounding. The charge stems from an incident on [...]
August 8, 2024

Three Belize City men remanded following failed armed robbery on Freetown Road

The trio was escorted to the Belize City Magistrate Court on Thursday where they faced separate charges.
August 8, 2024

Court orders fingerprinting of inmate in connection with cemetery stabbing case

The accused, 36-year-old Mark Anthony Stevens, was charged on June 11, 2024, with the attempted murder of Juan Carlos Rios Pineda, a 31-year-old Honduran national and [...]
August 8, 2024

Businessman arraigned on human trafficking charge for exploiting Indian worker

Kishanchand, who owns Chic's and Harry's Import, appeared before the Senior Magistrate in Court #2, accompanied by his attorney Jacqueline Willoughby. The charge, which covers the [...]
August 8, 2024

Orson Elrington may face forgery charge if former client comes forward, say police

The Council found inconsistencies in Elrington’s documentation, noting that signatures on the alleged second engagement letter appeared identical to the first, suggesting possible forgery. This raised [...]
August 6, 2024

Burton Clare and Kareem Allen charged for stabbing former city councilor Deannie Requena

On Sunday, August 4, 2024, Requena, 24, was attacked in broad daylight at Mile 14 on the George Price Highway. The alleged assailants, 41-year-old Burton Richard [...]
August 6, 2024

Belize City construction worker out on bail after domestic dispute with ex

Sabido, who had not faced court in a decade, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The magistrate granted him bail with conditions, including no contact with [...]