Crime

Amandala #3834 Friday, May 16, 2025

1 year – Two Issues (Midweek & Weekend)

Teachers’ raise could cost GoB $63 million

John Briceño, Prime Minister of Belize by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Mon. May 12, 2025 Members of the...

“Moments” art exhibit launched by Belizean mother-son duo

l-r Dean Martin and Rachel Heusner, artists by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 12, 2025 The...

Geoffrey “Hashi” Ferguson, R. I. P.

by Evan X Hyde BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 12, 2025 I will make this obituary a...

Belize celebrates International Girls in ICT Day 2025

Erwin Wills (c), an expert from the E-Governance Ministry, with students at the drone...

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Constable David Griffith charged for the death of escaped prisoner 16 months later

SAN IGNACIO--Constable David Griffith of the Punta Gorda Police Formation has been released on bail of $8,000 after he was taken to the San...

4 weekend shootings leave 2 injured

BELIZE CITY--Although no murders were recorded in the Belize District over the weekend, which would be considered welcomed news for many residents, especially city...

Man, 33, rapes daughter, 12

BELIZE CITY--The 33-year-old father of a 12-year-old girl, of a Jane Usher Boulevard address, is accused of taking her to his house in the...

City resident charged with attempted murder

BELIZE CITY--Despite the police’s much trumpeted “Not in My City” operation, last Wednesday night, September 17, there was a spike in gun violence in...

Bail application for former Bahamian offshore bankers adjourned

BELIZE CITY--Two Bahamian offshore bankers, Kevin Leach, 34, and Rohn Knowles, 29, who have been named in a United States federal indictment and who...

Police find 48 pounds of weed, valued at about $192,000

BELIZE CITY--Police on anti-drug patrol operations in different areas of the country found and confiscated a total of 22,072 grams, or about 48 pounds,...

Arlington Drive resident will serve 5 years for sawed-off shotgun

BELIZE CITY--A Belize City man was convicted of keeping a prohibited firearm and ammunition and was sentenced to two 5-year prison terms but will...

Lead, lead, and more lead …

BELIZE CITY--An orgy of gun violence seemed to have gripped the city after the murder of Cyril McFoy Robinson, 56, the father of a...

Saving the next generation of “killers”

BELIZE CITY--Today, a deadly gang war was raging in Belize City, resulting in three homicides by gunfire, highlighting the fact that the persistent crime...

Chief Magistrate rules cop has case to answer

BELIZE CITY--On August 8, 2014, attorney Anthony Sylvestre had made a no-case-to-answer submission before Chief Magistrate Ann Marie Smith on behalf of his client,...