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June 21, 2023

Belize City man sees child rape charge discontinued by nolle prosequi

A minor, 13, reported that in February of 2015, she went with Avilez to his home behind the Belize Water Services Limited office, and in March [...]
June 13, 2023

City youth Denvoy Bartley charged with New Year’s Day murder of Lionel Budna

Bartley is accused of shooting dead Fabers Road resident Lionel Budna, 24, early in the morning of New Year’s Day, January 1, 2023 – the first [...]
June 13, 2023

Nolle prosequi entered for David Arnold in murder case of Andrew ‘Hard Rock’ Bennett

Police had made attempts to locate the Crown’s main witnesses and all their efforts were futile, leading to the motion, which puts the case in abeyance [...]
June 9, 2023

Port of Belize Limited plans to sue former Minister Erwin Contreras

PBL says it intends to sue “for misfeasance in public office arising from the Defendant's deliberate, willful, unlawful and clandestine signing of the Definitive Agreement between [...]
June 8, 2023

Police no longer holding Jasmine Hartin after clearing up status with court

“Having conducted the investigation, looking at the court order and the statements recorded, there [is] insufficient evident to prosecute Hartin for any offense. Especially since the [...]
June 6, 2023

Paul Jex murder trial begins in High Court with eyewitness’s account of killing

The trio, represented by counsel Leeroy Banner, all pleaded not guilty.
June 3, 2023

Jasmine Hartin pays court fine on manslaughter by negligence charge, wants to ‘move forward’

The statement says “Hartin wishes to express her sincere regret and remorse to the Jemmott family for the loss of their beloved Henry. Hartin accepts Justice [...]
June 1, 2023

Police Commissioner suggests Kareem Martinez sentence “excessive” but condemns ex-special constable, cop with wandering hands

29-year-old Kareem Martinez will have 18 years in prison to contemplate the fatal shot that took the life of Laddie Gillett nearly two years ago in [...]