March 23, 2024

Jamie Young, 35, is arraigned for the murder of his ex’s new lover on Phillip Goldson Highway

Jamie Young, 35, was on the run for four days but surrendered to police and was arraigned Friday morning in the Belize City Magistrate's Court for [...]
March 19, 2024

Elmer Nah back in court, wants another look at evidence as preliminary inquiry for triple murder continues

Neither Head of Prosecution Branch Alifah Elrington nor Nah’s defense attorney was present before Chief Magistrate Jayani Wegodapola this morning, but Nah was.
March 12, 2024

Belize City man remanded after being accused of ‘jacking’ vehicle outside of a bar, then crashing it

Guzman is accused of robbing 34-year-old Noel Flores of his grey Nissan Rogue valued at $24,000, then allegedly crashing it while on Albert Street.
March 12, 2024

Attorney Orson Elrington finally faces rape charge

It came, the Director told reporters earlier on Friday, after “I met with the complainants in the matter and based on what they said to me, [...]
March 12, 2024

Escaped convict from High Court jailed for a further two years

Mejia, while appearing in court for sentencing on a murder charge, escaped by squeezing his way through a window in the jury room on December 5, [...]
March 4, 2024

Fisherman charged for knife and drugs

Trevor Albert Gill, 40, a fisherman of a Pen Road address and Consuelo Street, Belize City is accused of having 9.4 grams of crack cocaine; 51.7 [...]
March 4, 2024

Joel Benito Choco to serve four-year jail term – found guilty of shooting at police while fleeing a crime scene and keeping unlicensed firearm and ammunition

On February 16, the senior magistrate found Choco guilty of three of four charges on which he was tried.
March 4, 2024

Belize City woman menaced former partner with knife after comment to kids

31-year-old Stephanie Michelle Wagner, a Domestic of Mile 2 1/2 George Price Highway, appeared before Chief Magistrate Jayani Wegodapola where she pleaded guilty to the charge [...]