September 28, 2024

Special Patrol officer charged with aggravated assault of athlete and Olympian Shaun Gill

Police have arrested and charged Lewis Pascasio, 29, of Gabourel Lane, after he allegedly accosted and pulled a firearm on Gill, 31.
September 24, 2024

Father and son stabbed at Orange Walk bar during Carnival over drink; Police defend management of major event

ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division, told reporters that Francis Bustamante Junior and Senior wound up in this situation because of an argument with a [...]
September 23, 2024

‘I behaving the worst:’ Belizean-American who refused to give up bottle during OW carnival fined $1,500 for assaulting ComPol

46-year-old Jaron James McKay, a consultant of Phoenix, Arizona, appeared this afternoon in the presence of his attorney, Leeroy Banner to answer to the single charge [...]
September 17, 2024

Trouble at Magistrate’s Court as civilian gets into it with police officer

But at his arraignment, 28-year-old Armando Martin Esquilliano, a Construction Worker of K Street, Kings Park, claimed it was the officer who was aggressive towards him.
September 6, 2024

Alberto August of United Democratic Party charged with aggravated assault of Elections Department officer

August, also a member of the Elections and Boundaries Commission and its former Chairman, was arrested and charged last week. He is yet to be arraigned [...]
September 5, 2024
Police Commissioner backs removal of death penalty

Police Commissioner says those involved in street fistfight will face charges

Williams wrote on social media that tolerance of this behavior feeds a culture of violence: "It's sad to see how lawless some in our society have [...]
September 3, 2024

Gilbert Lightburn says ‘I was defending myself’ as he is remanded on attempted murder charges

Appearing in court on Monday, Lightburn did not give a plea to the indictable offenses and due to the nature of the offenses, bail was denied. [...]
August 31, 2024

Kenrick Longsworth jailed for 15 years for manslaughter and wounding of sons

Justice Sylvester ordered Longsworth's sentences to run concurrently to each other and his four years on remand was deducted from his time to serve.