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February 22, 2022

COVID-19 cases continue to trend downward

There are now 1,834 total active cases with 130 samples under investigation.
February 9, 2022

‘Nah go a jail again’: Accused, remanded armed robber dips police custody at court after bail denied

Saldano appeared in court before Chief Magistrate Sharon Fraser in his ongoing robbery case stemming from an incident last September. He and another man, Bijoun Barela, [...]
February 2, 2022

Caribbean Court of Justice Rules that men can be charged for rape of other men

The CCJ handed down a judgment this week in the Barbados-based case of Commissioner of Police v Stephen Alleyne [2022], where the respondent was initially charged [...]
January 13, 2022

Man pleads guilty to being a gang member, court refuses to accept his plea and remands him to prison

When he arrived in the Belize City Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, 32-year-old Dean Dawson pleaded guilty to being a member of the George Street Gang, telling [...]
December 28, 2021

58-year-old man charged with mask violation; tells court he can’t remember his name or date of birth

While the court book has the accused listed as Antonio Nunez, his vaccination card reads Antonio Jimenez. However, he told the court he could not remember [...]
December 21, 2021

29-year-old Keyron Gibson sentenced to life in prison for murder of Tulio Caceres

The life sentence comes after his conviction for the 2014 murder of 31-year-old, Tulio Caceres. After considering a mitigation plea and the impact statement by Caceres's [...]
December 21, 2021

Bail denied for alleged co-pilot of narco plane that crash-landed in Mountain Pine ridge

Quintero, the alleged co-pilot of the aircraft, had suffered a broken arm and a broken leg following the incident and was apprehended days later by police. [...]
December 13, 2021

William ‘Danny’ Mason and others appeal conviction for murder of Pastor Lewellyn Lucas

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Cheryl Lynn-Vidal is personally representing the Crown in the case, while Mason is being represented by Hubert Elrington, Senior Counsel (SC); [...]