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A witness at a murder trial told the Supreme Court he heard a man on a motorcycle ask his fellow rider “Did you see how he fell?” minutes after gunshots rang out.
The bystander, who cannot be named for legal reasons, recognised both men — and pointed...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A 19-year-old man who was tasered by a police reserve sergeant outside St George’s Cricket Club has been found not guilty of affray by Magistrates’ Court.
However, Bryce Daniels, of Wellington Slip Road, St George’s, was convicted by Senior Magistrat...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A convicted paedophile who sexually exploited a group of preteen siblings has seen his conviction downgraded by the Court of Appeal — but his 12-year prison term remained unchanged.
Jonathan Cumberbatch, 51, will not become eligible for parole until ...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Two men accused of taking part in a Cup Match “melee” have had all charges against them dropped.
According to Crown counsel Loxly Ricketts, Joshua Commissiong, 18, and Deonte Darrell, 19, were free to leave Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Senior Magist...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A man has pleaded guilty to two counts of causing grievous bodily harm in an early morning crash that left two teenagers seriously injured.
Tymothy Scraders, 25, of Cedar Park Road, Devonshire, also admitted failing to stop at the scene of the collis...
DATE: May 28, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mother of two who was caught trying to smuggle $36,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda, including crack cocaine, has told Magistrates’ Court she had been “going through hard times”.
Marketa Raynor, 31, of Underhill Lane, Pembroke, heard from Magistrate...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Youth group leader Milton Richardson has been jailed for 18 months, with his organisation opting to dismantle after he was found guilty of sexually exploiting a young boy left in his care.
His victim, whose identity cannot be revealed, expressed outr...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A distraught mother recounted in court how she considered killing the man who had allegedly molested her seven-year-old daughter.
The accused, a 40-year-old Somerset man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the child on unknown dates betwee...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man accused along with three others of taking part in the rape of a teenager told a jury both the victim and her friend had lied on the stand.
Defendant A, who is also accused of inducing the 14-year-old to drink alcohol, also strongly denied forci...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Murder accused Julian Washington’s testimony in the Supreme Court was an attempt to “pull the wool over your eyes”, a jury heard as the trial neared its close.
But the evidence against the 24-year-old, charged with a double shooting, was dismissed as...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
