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                                    Police have released an image of two suspects wanted in connection with a “brutal” attack on a 14-year-old boy yesterday morning.
The boy’s injuries were said by police to be serious, but not life-threatening, and that he was recovering in hospital.
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                    DATE: Feb 05, 2022
                 
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                                    An appeal for an end to violence was made by Hamilton Parish community leaders yesterday after a resident was killed on Wednesday.
Representatives from the Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club and the Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club gathered at Shelly Bay Field ...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Feb 05, 2022
                 
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                                    Police have launched a murder investigation in the wake of an off-duty prison officer dying after he tried to break up a fight between two men on Wednesday.
Daemon Bell, 49, from Hamilton Parish, stepped in to break up the scuffle near Shelly Bay Fie...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Feb 04, 2022
                 
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                                    The number of traffic collisions dropped dramatically towards the end of last year after police launched a crackdown on bad driving habits.
   Operation Vega began last July, with police patrols targeting speeding motorists. To date, almost 5,000 ti...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 27, 2022
                 
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                                    A petition has been launched calling for corruption charges against Ewart Brown, the former Premier, to be dropped.
Dr Brown, who was Premier between 2006 and 2010, faces 13 counts of corruption, including five related to agreements with the Lahey Cl...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 27, 2022
                 
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                                    A total of nine buses needed repairs after thieves raided their cash boxes as they were parked in a depot at Dockyard at the weekend.
Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, yesterday condemned the “selfish and unfortunate” theft, which had put extra...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 25, 2022
                 
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                                    The Minister of National Security condemned Thursday’s shooting which left a 26-year-old man with serious gunshot wounds.
Renee Ming said: “We must break this senseless cycle of violence. I again urge members of the public to assist the police. If yo...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 22, 2022
                 
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                                    Ewart Brown, a former Premier, said today that his image is being falsely used to promote an online scam posted on Facebook.
Dr Brown said that an image bearing his likeness was used in an advert to promote a product. He did not say what the product ...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 21, 2022
                 
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                                    A man has been arrested after threats were made towards the Premier on social media, police said today.
A police spokeswoman said the 34-year-old man was detained after “menacing comments” were made during a live interview involving David Burt.
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                    DATE: Jan 20, 2022
                 
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                                    A jury yesterday watched video footage of a murder victim drinking at a bar minutes before he was shot.
At the trial of Taaj Muhammad, who has pleaded not guilty to the killing of Ronniko Burchall, the jury was shown video footage from the St David’s...                            
            
                
                    DATE: Jan 11, 2022
                 
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                        CATEGORY: 
                        Crime 
                    
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                        AUTHOR: 
                        Gareth Finighan