Sunday, August 2nd, 2015. BMG: 23 year old Santa Elena Town resident, Anthony Phillip Obando, has been arrested and charged for the crime of “Unlawful Sexual Intercourse” after his 15 year old girlfriend reported that she had been sexually involved with him multiple times.
The minor was medically examined and it was certified that she was indeed carnally known; hence Obando was charged since the legal age for consensual sex in Belize is 16 years.