September 13, 2021

Woman’s boyfriend shows up to court to drop assault charge against her but didn’t follow through

When Corel Sebastian appeared in court, it was initially for him to drop the assault charge against 28-year-old Daphney Burgess, but he was unable to make [...]
September 13, 2021

Belize City man and 17-year-old nephew charged for unlicensed gun and ammo

Thirty-eight-year-old Fidel De Jesus Guardado, and the minor appeared before Chief Magistrate, Sharon Fraser on charges of kept unlicensed firearm and kept unlicensed ammunition.
September 9, 2021

Trio jointly charged with drug trafficking just over a pound of weed

Steve Gonzalez, Shantell Lorraine Lambey, and Dawn Lorraine Higinio were charged after police busted them with 483.7 grams (1.06 pounds) of marijuana.
September 9, 2021

Rocio Quiroz on Jesse Escobar incident: “You want respect, you don’t demand it; you earn it”

She threatened at one point to approach the police van, forcing officers to get in front of her and prevent whatever mischief she may have been [...]
September 9, 2021

Defense attorney for Raheem Valencio cautions on surveillance video as evidence

The question of any ‘remorse’ or other feelings never came up in their discussions, he told reporters on Wednesday outside the Belmopan Magistrate’s Court: "… I [...]
September 9, 2021

Christopher Bradley found guilty of murder of elderly Orange Walk vendor, Martha Gonzalez

Pomona resident Christopher Bradley, whose trial began in the Dangriga Supreme Court in July, was found guilty in a trial without a jury by Justice Antionette [...]
September 9, 2021

Man beats lover after finding her with another man in his home, girlfriend drops charges in court

Taylin Collin Requena, 18, was before the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, charged with "harm" with respect to 23-year-old, Shayan Funez.
September 9, 2021

Belize City man charged for allegedly threatening to shoot woman and burn her house down

Sylvian Swift was arraigned in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Tuesday on charges of threatening words in relation to the complainant, Melissa Jones.