November 7, 2024

Hattieville man charged with injuring sister’s partner after argument

Mejia and another are accused of attacking Kenroy Lanza in Hattieville on Sunday night during a domestic dispute.
November 7, 2024

Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Elvira Mulholland following shooting incident as bail hearing delayed

On November 1, Elvira's attorney, Lynden Jones, filed for bail after her initial court appearance, but the hearing did not progress. A High Court judge ordered [...]
November 6, 2024

Convicted Police Inspector’s bid for freedom denied; will bid to High Court to avoid lengthy jail term

On September 12, Inspector Martinez was sentenced to five months in prison after pleading guilty to wounding businessman Aaron Flowers. The conviction stems from an incident [...]
November 6, 2024

One held in stabbing at International Airport

At approximately 3:57 p.m. responding police were informed of an altercation that occurred between two airport staff members, which resulted in one of them sustaining injuries. [...]
November 6, 2024

Grandfather accused of raping female minor

A woman and her child reported to police that on Tuesday, November 5, at about 5:30 p.m., while at home, her grandfather had sexual relations with [...]
November 5, 2024

Stabbing reported outside International Airport

A male person employed by Aero Dispatch Services was observed bleeding profusely after reportedly being stabbed in one eye by a co-worker. He was rushed to [...]
November 2, 2024

Gilbert Lightburn Jr., 41, is a free man – all criminal charges withdrawn

On Friday, the court formally saw all charges withdrawn and Lightburn was reunited with his wife and other Belizean relatives who has been supporting him since [...]
November 2, 2024

Convicted rapist Michael Bowen hit with nearly 20 years in prison

Bowen was tried for two counts of rape of a child and two counts of sexual assault by penetration and was found guilty on three of [...]