January 9, 2024

Man who stole bicycle let off with $500 fine

Gray appeared in court, unrepresented on Tuesday after spending more than two months on remand at the Belize Central Prison. He quickly changed his not guilty [...]
January 9, 2024

Bicycle thief let off with fine but still sent to jail over unpaid fine from previous charge

Carrido appeared unrepresented in court on Tuesday after he was brought from the Belize Central Prison, where he had been on remand since his arrest in [...]
January 9, 2024

61-year-old man picks up first conviction for crack pipe

Brian Castillo appeared in court unrepresented and was read a single count of possession of pipe used for smoking drugs. He pleaded guilty and was imposed [...]
January 9, 2024

Ladyville man allegedly beats up common-law-wife because she wouldn’t have sex with him

Myvette appeared in court unrepresented on Monday and was read two charges, one of aggravated assault and one of common assault against his common-law-wife. The woman [...]
January 9, 2024

Man charged for allegedly lashing sister with plastic pipe

Flowers appeared in court unrepresented and was read two charges, one of aggravated assault and another for common assault. Flowers initially pleaded guilty but disagreed with [...]
January 9, 2024

Accused rapist denied bail in new sexual assault charge, tries to escape from court but caught by police

Codd appeared in court unrepresented and was read a single count sexual assault. He is accused of assaulting a 41-year-old woman on January 7.
January 8, 2024

Brothers Cornelio and Ernesto Martinez charged with murder of Christon Logan

Both men were arraigned at Magistrate's Court in Independence today, Monday, and were remanded until Wednesday, March 27.
January 7, 2024

Taxi driver faces at least three months off the road for not licensing, insuring vehicle

50-year-old Raymond Montes pleaded guilty to both offenses and was fined $250 and court costs due by February 29. But his bigger worry is that the [...]