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April 2, 2024

Fisherman who caught undersized conch in marine reserve fined almost $20,000

Fisheries authorities say that on March 20, within Glovers Reef Marine Reserve, he and two others from Orange Walk and Placencia were found in possession of [...]
April 2, 2024

Guatemalans guilty of illegal entry to go back home after jail term

37-year-old Melvin Oseas Izaguirre Lopez, a farmer of Santana, Peten; Esdras Sanuel Garcia Soza, 29, graphic designer of Flores, Peten; Dawqui Neptali Choc Vasquez, a farmer [...]
March 29, 2024

Alleged machete man out on bail for aggravated assault

Reyes appeared in court unrepresented on Wednesday and was read a single count of aggravated assault with a machete. He was offered bail in the sum [...]
March 29, 2024

Man accused of molesting 12-year-old remanded to prison

Sentino appeared in court unrepresented on Wednesday and was read a single count of sexual assault. The prosecution had objected to bail but the magistrate, after [...]
March 29, 2024

Alleged breast grabber out on bail

Trevet Antonio Campus, 20, appeared in court unrepresented on Wednesday and was read a single count of sexual assault. He pleaded not guilty to the charge [...]
March 28, 2024

Jasmine Hartin’s drugs and assault case has been further adjourned; attorney says she wants to put matter behind her

As attorney Arthur Saldivar explains, “I was hoping that we would have been able to dispose of the common assault matter, as from what I was [...]
March 26, 2024

Tyrike Supaul arraigned and remanded for murder of Nigel Jonathan Williams on Friday night

In court, no plea was taken from Supaul and the Chief Magistrate explained to him that due to the nature of the offenses, she could not [...]
March 25, 2024

Immigration Officer Monique Escalante charged with extortion of Jamaican immigrant

Escalante, represented by Audrey Matura, is alleged to have unlawfully demanded under cover of her duties as an Immigration Department officer some US$3,000 or BZ$6,000 from [...]