September 4, 2022

Court rules that Maurice Usher Jr will stand trial for the murder of Jeffery Crawford

The court made its determination on Friday after the prosecution presented the evidence it has against Usher, which includes 33 witness statements; 11 different documents including [...]
September 4, 2022

Burglar caught in the act remanded to prison for being unable to meet bail

Twenty-five-year-old Carlston Young Jr. allegedly broke into his neighbour's house and was caught in the act before he could steal anything.
September 4, 2022

Jerod Dawson committed to stand trial for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl – challenges the prosecution to prove the allegations

Dawson appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Friday, charged with one count of assault of a child and one count of assault by penetration [...]
September 4, 2022

Belize City man pleads guilty to stealing money from a Special Constable’s wallet – said he thought he could get away with it

Victoria Street resident, 29-year-old Dion Jones appeared unrepresented in the Belize City Magistrate's Court answering to a single charge of theft.
September 4, 2022

Man snatches chain from woman’s neck; gets recognized when his hat falls off

The victim reported that on Tuesday, August 31, between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m., she was walking on Cemetery Road, when she noticed a man wearing a [...]
September 3, 2022

Man and woman jointly charged for drug trafficking

Elton Ashton Marshall and Terry Adrian Palacio appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Thursday, charged with possession of controlled drugs with the intent to [...]
August 31, 2022

Man charged with sexual assault and threatening words walks after complainant drops charges

The victim initially told police that 31-year-old Tyrone Westby broke into her home and went to sleep in her bed beside her, during which time he [...]
August 31, 2022

Security guard allegedly stole 15 cases of Smirnoff; remanded to prison

Phillip Lopez appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court yesterday, charged for allegedly stealing 15 cases of Smirnoff Ice, a total value of 41,170, from the [...]