May 12, 2022

House of Representatives to present motion for Governor General to issue posthumous pardons to pave the way for the pardon of Nora Parham, at Special Sitting on Friday

The Government of Belize will present a motion for the Governor-General to issue posthumous pardons which will pave the way for the pardon of Nora Parham, [...]
May 12, 2022

Belize City man faces five charges after allegedly assaulting police officers in altercation

Denroy Anthony Lopez, 40, was arraigned in the Belize City Magistrate's Court today, where he was charged with one count of aggravated assault upon PC, Raveed [...]
May 12, 2022

Two Hattieville men busted with over 2 kilos of marijuana

Forty-seven-year-old Ian Herrera and 39-year-old Carden Lewis appeared unrepresented, answering to a single count each of possession of controlled drugs with the intent to supply, to [...]
May 12, 2022

Wilmer Escobar sentenced to 35 years each for double murder of sisters Cresencia and Josephine Oh

On Wednesday, Justice Antionette Moore sentenced Escobar to 35 years in prison for each victim, to run concurrently, meaning he will only spend a total of [...]
May 11, 2022

Man charged for marijuana possession says police scales cheated him to increase the amount

In court, 43-year-old Emmanuel Barrow said that he had been smoking weed for 27 years and that this was his first run-in with police. Barrow said [...]
May 10, 2022

Police arrest man leaving court because he was wanted for another offense

Grinage was wanted for the revocation of Supreme Court bail, which the prosecution made an application for on April 13.
May 10, 2022

Man accused of committing February 5 shooting given eight additional charges

Soberanis was charged with one count of harm and one count of use of deadly means of harm upon Robert Lamb; one count of grievous harm [...]
May 9, 2022

Teenager charged with damage to property changes his plea from guilty to not guilty; remanded to prison

Allegations are that Leslie Young Jr. had fired gunshots that caused damage to a woman's home, on May 5, and he initially pleaded guilty to the [...]