August 10, 2022

Troy Banner remanded to Belize Central Prison on child abuse allegations

Banner was formally arrested and charged on Monday with one count of grievous harm, one count of cruelty to a child, and one count of wounding [...]
August 9, 2022

Attorney Marcel Cardona: Not guilty plea on drug charge for Mexican was in “interest of justice”

Attorney Marcel Cardona, appointed by the Orange Walk Magistrate’s Court to assist Cabrera Lagunas at his initial appearance, has detailed the sequence of events that led [...]
August 5, 2022

Mexican national busted with crystal meth drug changes plea to not guilty

He was caught on July 28 in Patchakan Village, Corozal District, with a total of 8,913 grams of crystal meth and pleaded guilty when he was [...]
July 27, 2022

Man ‘borrows’ friend’s phone then ‘forgets’ he had it

Thirty-eight-year-old John Burke appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, charged with a single count of theft.
July 26, 2022

Angry man who punched a hole in plycem wall during domestic dispute fined over $600

Anthony Jasly Garcia, 29, appeared unrepresented in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Monday, where he was read a single charge of damage to property.
July 26, 2022

Shoplifter caught stealing $19 worth of carpet cleaner fined over $400

Forty-year-old Everaldo Garcia, appeared unrepresented in court where he was accused of stealing the items, valued at $9.50 each, from a supermarket on Mahogany Street, Belize [...]
July 26, 2022

Man allegedly beats up partner after she refused to have sex with him

Twenty-five-year-old Jerome Goff appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Monday, answering to a single charge of harm, to which he pleaded not guilty.
July 26, 2022

Man fined over $300 for having just over 4 grams of marijuana more than the legal limit

Deon Flowers appeared in court on Monday, charged with possession of a controlled drug for 14.7 grams of marijuana that police found on him during a [...]