BELIZE CITY–The Police Department has shared a list of cases for which persons were recently fined for various offences. Please see below:
POSSESSION OF AN ARTICLE WITH POINT
Fined $100.00 with $5.00 cost of court to be paid by 31/12/14, in default 1 month imprisonment.
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Defendant found guilty and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment.
VEHICLES
CAUSE MOTOR VEHICLE TO PROCEED IN A ONE-WAY STREET
Fined $100.00 with $5.00 cost of court to be paid by 31/1/15, in default (i/d) 1 month imprisonment.
DROVE MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT BEING THE HOLDER OF A BELIZE DRIVER’S LICENSE
Fined $50.00 with $5.00 cost to be paid by 31/1/15, i/d 1 month imprisonment. Both sentences to run concurrently.
DRUGS
POSSESSION OF (0.6) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Fined $75.00; cost $5.00, i/d 3 weeks imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (119) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Trial defendant found guilty of possession of a control drug and was fined $1,500.00, cost $5.00, i/d 3 years imprisonment.
DRUG TRAFFICKING OF (73) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Fined $10,000.00, cost $5.00 to pay $2,000.00 forthwith, i/d 3 years imprisonment. The balance is to be paid by December 2015, i/d 3 years imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (20.4) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
fined $100.00 cost $5.00 t, i/d 1 month
POSSESSION OF PIPE
Fined $100.00 cost $5.00, i/d 1 month imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (1.4) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Defendant pleaded guilty and fined $100.00 cost $5.00, i/d 1 month imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (59.7) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Defendant pleaded guilty and fined $1,000.00 cost $5.00 to be paid by 31/3/15, i/d 6 months imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (3.7) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Defendant pleaded guilty and fined $100.00, cost $5.00, i/d 1 month imprisonment.
POSSESSION OF (26.5) GRAMS OF CANNABIS
Fined $200.00, cost $5.00, i/d 2 months imprisonment.
BICYCLE OFFENSES
RODE BICYCLE WITHOUT A LIGHT
Fined $25.00, cost $5.00 to be paid forthwith, i/d 1 week imprisonment.
CAUSE BICYCLE TO PROCEED IN A ONE-WAY STREET
Fined $100.00, cost $5.00, i/d 2 months imprisonment.
RODE BICYCLE WITHOUT BELL
Fined $25.00, cost $5.00, i/d 1 week imprisonment.
DRINKING ALCOHOL IN A PUBLIC PLACE
Fined $50.00, cost $5.00, i/d 2 weeks imprisonment.