Christy Guzman is out on bail after spending 30 days in custody. The 21-year-old was granted bail on Thursday, October 2, by the High Court. Justice Nigel Pilgrim approved the application brought by her lawyer, Hurl Hamilton. Guzman must report to the Belmopan Police Station twice
Police have detained five Belize City residents following an armed robbery that occurred early this morning on the Belchina Bridge. According to police reports, shortly after midnight, authorities received information about a robbery in progress. Officers responded swiftly and intercepted a Chevy Equinox near Lindo’s Alley,
Police have arrested and charged 55-year-old Goldburne Glenford Adolphus, also known as “Easy Glen”, a Belize City security guard, with the murder of 42-year-old Shaniele Faber. Faber’s decomposed body was discovered just before 6 p.m. that same day by a passerby inside a drum meant to
Belize’s ambitious plan to overhaul its public transportation system is gaining traction, with the Ministry of Transportation announcing that 71 percent of the country’s bus market is now committed to the creation of the Consolidated National Bus Company. The update came during a meeting of the
Cloudy and rainy conditions are expected to continue across Belize today as moist and unstable weather lingers over the region.
A notorious figure in Belize City’s gang underworld has been silenced. Kenneth ‘Big Tom’ Flowers was gunned down late this afternoon while sitting inside his SUV on Sittee Street in the Back-A-Town area. He was rushed to the KHMH, but doctors couldn’t save him. Outside
It’s a story that’s left Belize City shaken. A mother of four, brutally murdered, her body found stuffed inside a garbage drum at a busy intersection. Forty-two-year-old Shaniele Faber’s death has stunned the community, and surveillance footage shows a man dragging that drum in the
Tonight, police are still seeking a suspect for last week’s shooting incident that claimed the life of twenty-eight-year-old Dane Gillett and injured three others. Among those injuries, was a two-year-old child, who was struck in the back. Gillett’s murder came just seven months after he
Amid the slew of gang-related incidents that have gripped Belize City over the past few weeks, a police officer was shot in the line of duty. The officer, Corporal Elvis Guzman, was responding to an attack on Police Street on Wednesday night when he was
A well-known taxi operator is back behind bars tonight, this time accused of murder. Thirty-year-old Joseph Gabourel Vaccaro, who recently walked free from another murder trial, was arraigned today for the September twenty-eighth shooting death of alleged PIV gang member Gaston Barrow. Police say Barrow
