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Jasmine Hartin Fined $75,000 for Death of Henry Jemmott

Exactly three years to the day after she was arraigned in San Pedro for the shooting death of Superintendent Henry Jemmott, Jasmine Hartin was fined seventy-five thousand dollars as her [...]

What’s Next for Jasmine Hartin?

So what happens now for Hartin? We tried to ask her when she exited the courtroom today, but she was not talking. We also tried to get Jemmott’s sisters upon [...]

Darnell Arnold Is Acquitted of Murder of Philmore King

Twenty-five-year-old Darnell Arnold walked out of court a free man after the murder case against him fell through today. The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions entered a case [...]

Kevin Buller Arraigned, Remanded for Vehicle Theft

Twenty-nine-year-old Kevin Buller was remanded to the Belize Central Prison today on a charge of vehicle theft. The charge against him is in connection with the theft of a Toyota [...]

Patrick Harris Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter; To Be Sentenced July Third

Sand Hill resident, Patrick Harris is back behind bars after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of Dillon Grinage. The incident occurred on December thirty-first, 2016 in [...]

Man Who Pleads Guilty to Sodomizing Younger Brother Sentenced To Probation

A man who, as a youth several years ago, sodomized his little brother, has been sentenced to two years probation with conditions. The man, who was sixteen at the time, [...]

Father Sentenced to Fifteen Years behind Bars for Incest

A father has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison for incest.  On May tenth, the man was convicted of six counts of incest after being found guilty of having [...]

18 Years in Prison for the Manslaughter of Laddie Gillett

Earlier today, Justice Antoinette Moore sentenced Kareem Martinez, a former police corporal to eighteen years in prison. On April twenty-first, the twenty-nine-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter for the shooting [...]

Chef Says Charge after He Was Knocked Down Adds Insult to Injury

A chef who claims that he was the victim of a traffic accident on Monday, near the Pound Yard Bridge, says he is being victimized because he was charged for [...]

Wilmer Rivera is Arraigned for Attempted Murder of Ex-Girlfriend

Thirty-one-year-old Wilmer Javier Rivera appeared in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court earlier today where he was arraigned on two indictable offenses of attempted murder and use of deadly means of [...]

Policeman Charged with Sexually Assaulting Colleague

Thirty-seven-year-old Basilio Ack is out on bail after pleading guilty to a single charge of sexual assault. The police officer is accused of squeezing his colleague’s breast during an incident [...]

Jasmine Aguilar Viciously Stabbed; Ex-boyfriend Arrested and Charged

On Friday morning in Belize City, Jasmine Aguilar was viciously stabbed as she waited for a cab to pick her up near Linda Vista Street.  It was later discovered that [...]

Armando Medina Acquitted of Auto Theft

Twenty-six-year-old Armando Medina, accused of stealing a vehicle valued at forty-five thousand dollars from businessman Yhony Rosado, was acquitted of the charge earlier today, following a no case submission from [...]

David Gonzalez Stands Trial for Murder of His Wife

The murder trial of thirty-two-year-old David Gonzalez, accused of the shooting death of his wife in San Pedro in October 2020, continued today in the courtroom of Justice Ricardo O’Neil [...]

Infamous Elmer Nah Returns to Court

The infamous Elmer Nah returned to the Belmopan Magistrate Court this morning. He stands accused of murdering Vivian, Jon and David Ramnarace on the night of New Year’s Eve 2022. [...]

Raheem Reid Charged with Shooting At Police and Another Man

Tonight, Raheem Reid, a deliveryman of Belize City is on remand at the Belize Central Prison after he was denied bail on arraignment on a charge of use of deadly [...]

Eighteen Brazilians Charged for Immigration Offences

Eighteen Brazilians who were charged with immigration offences appeared in the Magistrate’s Court late Monday. They pleaded guilty and were fined, before being ordered to leave the country upon settling [...]

Car Dealer Charged with Attempted Murder of Bus Conductor

Twenty-seven-year-old Howard Reyes, a car dealer of Burrell Boom, was arraigned for attempted murder, use of deadly means of harm, aggravated assault with a firearm and wounding following a shooting [...]

Family of Man Who Perished While Detained in Hot Police Van Say They Are Being Ignored

The family of Derrick Uh, the twenty-year-old man who died while police detained him in a hot prisoner van, says efforts to get the government to meet with their attorney [...]

Kriston Francis Charged with Murder of Adrian Pook

The suspect who shot and killed Adrian Pook is on remand for murder at the Belize Central Prison. Eighteen-year-old Kriston Francis, a sanitation worker of Aloe Vera Street, was unrepresented [...]

Disorderly Conduct and Firearm Possession Charges Following Ladyville Murder

Patrick Canelo and two other men were charged for disorderly conduct earlier today, following an altercation in Ladyville on Thursday night that resulted in the murder of twenty-year-old James Bainton.  [...]

Tehje Vaughan Gets Bail for Manslaughter

Twenty-four-year-old Tehje Vaughan was granted bail in the sum of ten thousand dollars by Justice Nigel Pilgrim for the charge of manslaughter by negligence in the shooting death of her [...]

Ryan Foster Apologies for Escaping Police Custody

As many as three prisoners escaped while being escorted to the Belize Central Prison over the last four to five months. The most recent escapee, twenty-eight-year-old Ryan Foster, did so [...]

Tehje Vaughn is Denied Bail in Shooting Death of Charles Canton

This morning in the lower courts, the daughter of a well-known city councilor was denied bail when she was brought up on a charge of manslaughter by negligence.  Tehje Vaughn [...]

Anthony Carballo Junior Arraigned for Murder of Sylvian Swift

Today in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court, Anthony  Carballo Junior, was arraigned on a charge of murder for the killing last week Thursday of thirty-year-old Silvian Swift on Antelope Street.  [...]