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A Warwick man with a string of unpaid traffic fines was caught by police after crashing while nearly three times over the legal limit for alcohol.
Wayne Simmons, 22, of Henry Vale, was banned from the roads for a year after admitting to driving impai...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Driving while disqualified proved costly for a 45-year-old St George’s man who gave authorities the name of another man already wanted by police.
Prinston Robinson admitted the January 14 offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court. He also pleade...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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A burglar was yesterday jailed for four years after telling Magistrates’ Court that his relapse into cocaine addiction had ruined his life.
Antonio Thompson, 35, admitted to prowling, burglary and handling stolen goods on January 12, in St George’s.
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DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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A St George’s man who took part in a spree of night robberies on the Island’s roads has been sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment in the Supreme Court.
Jaron Roberts, 20, of Great Bay Road, targeted non-Bermudians across three parishes on the night of...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
A “medical marijuana” argument failed to stand up in court for a Devonshire man accused of cannabis possession.
Nicholas Pearman, 31, of Lookout Lane, told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner that he had been smoking “medically strong” cannabis to tre...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four young men have appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with taking part in a street brawl outside the courthouse.
Jaquii DeSilva, 17, and Sanchea Douglas, 16, both of Curving Avenue, in Pembroke, admitted participating in the punch-up outside the...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Two men each received hefty fines in Magistrates’ Court for alcohol offences on the roads.
Jahkai Hill, 21, of Warwick, was ordered to pay $1,000 and banned from driving, after police on mobile patrol on December 26 were alerted to a white Mercedes B...
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old Hamilton Parish man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court, after police were called to the scene of a Boxing Day domestic dispute.
Temasgan Furbert, of Midland Heights Crescent, admitted violently resisting arrest.
The court heard from Cro...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 46-year-old man accused of smuggling heroin into Bermuda saw his application for a reduction in his $1 million bail turned down.
Defence lawyer Elizabeth Christopher requested that Shannon Forth, of no fixed abode, be granted a new bail if he agree...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four people have appeared in Magistrates’ Court after a police raid on a Warwick residence uncovered a firearm, heroin and cannabis.
Lekan Scott, 22, pleaded guilty to possession of a prohibited weapon, namely a semi-automatic air pistol. Scott also ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
