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No Way To Make Up For Champagne
posted (January 9, 2015)
The last time we told you about the transgender individual, Vanessa Champagne Paris, legally known as Porfilio Rodriguez, was when she was close to being acquitted of aggravated assault for pulling a knife on Caleb Orozco's sister, Golda. Well, tonight, she's out on bail after being remanded for his latest criminal charge, an allegation that she broke into a house in Independence Village and stole….make up.

According to the police, it happened on September 15, when according to Lorraine Duncan, a villager of Independence in the Stann Creek Village, someone broke into her house and stole an eye shadow, and a heart-shaped, gold ring with a diamond, 3 earrings, all to a total value of a little more than $2,000. All the items were recovered, and police arrested and charged Vanessa Champgane with burglary and handling stolen goods.

She was remanded at his arraignment date, and today, Justice Troadio Gonzalez ruled that she should be released on Supreme Court bail of $10,000. She must report to the police station every Wednesday until the case the deal with, he must avoid contact with the complainant or any of the prosecution witnesses, and she must surrender all travel documents.

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