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‘Court’ News

Woman tells Court crack cocaine is for tooth ache

Woman tells Court crack cocaine is for tooth ache

Friday, December 23, 2011 22:21

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 21, 2011 By Roy Davis Joyce Belisle, 38, a former cook for the Police Department charged with possession of 0.11 grams of crack cocaine, was fined $500 by Senior Magistrate Sharon Fraser on Monday, December 19 after she ...

Plumber gets jail time for Firearm & Ammo

Plumber gets jail time for Firearm & Ammo

Friday, December 16, 2011 16:15

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 14, 2011 By Roy Davis Orlando Reyes, 24, a plumber who was one of 7 persons charged with kept firearm and ammunition without a gun license, was sentenced to 5 years for each count after he pleaded guilty ...

19 yr. old sentenced to 3 months for stolen gold chain

19 yr. old sentenced to 3 months for stolen gold chain

Friday, December 16, 2011 16:13

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 14, 2011 By Roy Davis Elwin Vaccaro, 19, an unemployed charged with theft of a gold chain with a value of $500, was sentenced to 3 months today by Chief Magistrate Ann Marie Smith after he changed his ...

Accused rapist acquitted

Accused rapist acquitted

Friday, December 9, 2011 17:15

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 7, 2011 By Roy Davis Richard Russel, 30, who was charged with rape of a mother of a 9 month old baby girl, was acquitted of the charge yesterday in the court of Justice Herbert Lord. The trial was ...

Five accused murderers walk, despite DPP’s deal with accomplice

Five accused murderers walk, despite DPP’s deal with accomplice

Friday, December 9, 2011 17:14

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec.7, 2011 [caption id="attachment_11197" align="alignleft" width="145" caption="Edwin “Drive” Flowers"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_11198" align="alignleft" width="137" caption="Brandon Smith"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_11199" align="alignleft" width="143" caption="Deshawn Mena"][/caption] By Roy Davis Five ...

Guatemalan re-arrested after charges dismissed by Court

Guatemalan re-arrested after charges dismissed by Court

Friday, December 2, 2011 20:13

[caption id="attachment_11085" align="alignleft" width="125" caption="Romolo Garcia"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 30, 2011 By Roy Davis Guatemalan national Romolo Garcia, 49, a cane farmer of mile 12 on the Western Highway from whom charges of maim and use of deadly means of harm were dismissed ...

6 adults and minor remanded for burglary of gadget store

6 adults and minor remanded for burglary of gadget store

Friday, December 2, 2011 20:12

[caption id="attachment_11080" align="alignleft" width="157" caption="Darrell Grey"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_11081" align="alignleft" width="127" caption="Derrick Pineda"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_11082" align="alignleft" width="133" caption="Jeremy Bernard"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 30, 2011 By Roy Davis Seven ...

Honduran woman reappears in Court for assault charge

Honduran woman reappears in Court for assault charge

Friday, December 2, 2011 20:07

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 30. 2011 By Roy Davis Honduran national Shirley Lambey, 33, a domestic worker of 8888 Jane Usher Boulevard who was fined $1,000 last week after she pleaded guilty to failure to produce a visitor’s permit, was charged with ...

Tubba caught, accused of raping 15 yr. old

Tubba caught, accused of raping 15 yr. old

Friday, December 2, 2011 20:06

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 30, 2011 Rudolph Smith, 35, a.k.a. “Tubba”, an unemployed of Mile 17 ½ on the Western Highway who was recently released from  prison on bail, was back in court on Monday, November 28, charged with rape and ...

Shop Lifter lied to Police about his identity

Shop Lifter lied to Police about his identity

Friday, November 25, 2011 19:07

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 23, 2011 By Roy Davis It was not double but triple trouble for 36 year old Martin Ferguson, a laborer of 26 Raccoon Street Extension, when he stole 2 body wash for men from Williams Supermarket at the ...