January 1, 2025

Multiple shooting incidents in City bring in New Year; child among injured

In the most serious of the three, a toddler was transported to Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital with injuries. Investigation revealed that the child and a parent [...]
December 17, 2024

Nolle prosequi for teenager previously accused of rape of 12-year-old

At the age of 18, he was charged with rape of a child, a 12-year-old girl.
December 4, 2024

‘Jingle Box’ rocks: Bowen and Bowen shares Christmas cheer with 250 “Jingle Boxes” for deserving families

The company’s annual “Jingle Box” initiative enters its 15th year, with representatives of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society; World Pediatric Center; Belize Cancer Society; Saint [...]
November 27, 2024

Robert Usher, 34, convicted of 5 counts of sexual crimes against minor

Now 22, the complainant testified in court that she was taken advantage of between the ages of eight and 17, despite telling her mother about the [...]
November 17, 2024

San Pedro Town man wanted for alleged kidnapping/burglary

One of the women reported to police that she and her friend/ roommate were sleeping in their one-bedroom apartment, when her roommate's husband managed to forcibly [...]
November 15, 2024

Ladyville man charged with rape in Eruption Night Club case wanted for not showing up to court

The case of Michael Llewellyn Flowers, 27, a resident of the Ladyville area, Belize District, was called up on Wednesday before Justice Derrick Sylvester, who issued [...]
November 13, 2024

Father charged for injury to daughter, 10, as he forced his way into house

The 10-year-old and her mother visited the King Street Police Station, Precinct 1 and reported that at about 10:30 p.m., after her mother had left home [...]
November 7, 2024

Brett “Pito” Mejia remanded for attempting to kill his brother-in-law – but woman at center of case disagrees

No plea was taken from Mejia and he was remanded to the Belize Central Prison in the first instance as the charges are indictable and do [...]