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April 4, 2023

Belize City man charged for having homemade firearm remanded to prison

Twenty-four-year-old Francisco Torres appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Monday, charged with a single count of kept prohibited firearm, to which he pleaded not [...]
April 3, 2023

Former San Pedro cops found guilty of beating man to death will be sentenced later this month

At their last court appearance, Romelio Logan, Reydel Teck, and Jashimir Cobb, were further remanded to the Belize Central Prison, as the trial judge is awaiting [...]
April 3, 2023

Judge awaiting social inquiry report to hand down sentencing to cop who stole $55,000 Hilux

Perez was convicted of theft on February 16; however, the social inquiry report, a process by which a convict is interviewed by a member of the [...]
March 31, 2023

John Cus found guilty of rape; To be sentenced in April

The verdict was handed down today by Justice Antoinette Moore, who deferred Cus's sentencing until April 17, when she will hear mitigation pleas on his behalf.
March 31, 2023

Family shocked as judge in Jared Ranguy murder trial recuses himself, case gets three-month adjournment

Sandcroft made the announcement today, after granting a three-month adjournment to the case, setting the next hearing date for June 26.
March 30, 2023

British soldier Perry Stanford might not have to stand trial in Belize for kidnapping due to old treaty between the UK and Belize

Justice O'Neal Stanford explained that there is a well-documented treaty lodged at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between the United Kingdom and Belize which stipulates that [...]
March 30, 2023

New attorney cannot convince court to grant longer adjournment in Jared Ranguy triple murder case

Ranguy, 36, stands accused of the murders of his mom, Karen Skeen-Vellos, sister Teena Skeen, and stepfather Robert Vellos Senior in November 2012 in Ladyville.
March 30, 2023

Mauricio Barbosa receives 26 years sentence for 3 counts of rape, will spend 9 years only in prison

Barbosa appeared in the High Court of Belize for a sentencing hearing today before Justice Antionette Moore.