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Three men have appeared in Magistrates’ Court following the discovery by police of an alleged cannabis grow-room in a Pembroke home.
Marco Tora, 26, admitted cultivating the plants at his Hill Crescent apartment.
Two others appeared with him, on a va...
DATE: Jul 04, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bringing cannabis into Bermuda cost a US visitor $2,500 in Magistrates’ Court.
Cruise ship passenger Michael Montelli said he took the ten grams of cannabis onto the ship for his own use.
The 36-year-old said cannabis was decriminalised in his home s...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A 30-year-old Sandys woman has admitted stealing $8,499 from coin-operated washing machines.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Stephanie Allison Lynam, of Cedarcraft Lane, had been short of money to support herself and her children.
Lynam was employed by...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man who punched a woman after she refused to give him $2 has been brought before Magistrates’ Court.
Denton Parris, 39, of Cochrane Road, admitted assaulting June Hayward on November 8, but insisted to Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo that she had...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A 19-year-old Sandys man has had his term in Westgate extended after admitting to selling drugs.
Jahdeko Fubler is currently serving an 12-month sentence for assault, which was to end next May.
He was given an extra three months in Magistrates’ Court...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Leaving a supermarket with a steak hidden in his clothes proved costly for a 49-year-old Devonshire man.
On June 11, the manager of the Shopping Centre saw Levi Pemberton place a $5.11 Angus steak down the front of his trousers and leave after purcha...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An American tourist will join his brother in Westgate after smuggling drugs into Bermuda in an attempt to pay off his brother’s drug debts.
Carnell Jones, a 39-year-old father-of-three from Chicago, was jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Magistrates’ C...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “prolific offender” has been jailed for three years after running up more than $8,000 on someone else’s debit account.
John Charles Edwards, 43, of Ferry Road, St George’s, was called a “con man” for the second time in ten weeks by Senior Magistrat...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old Pembroke man accused of attempted murder has walked free after spending more than three months behind bars. Charges have been dismissed against Kinte Upcombla Smith.
He had been charged alongside Jahmel Blakeney and Sanchey Grant, of s...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two Warwick men who tried to flee from police in a car with cocaine and heroin have been brought before Magistrates’ Court.
Damon Morris, 21, denied possession of the drugs and possessing cocaine with intent to supply.
Quincy Simmons, 18, told the co...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell