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A St George’s man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face two charges of sexual assault, along with assault and burglary.
For legal reasons, neither the accused nor the woman involved can be named.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said the man is accuse...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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A former civil servant struggling to challenge her eviction has vowed to fight on after a defeat in the Supreme Court.
LeYoni Junos has been staying with friends since workmen broke the locks and emptied her house under orders from HSBC bank.
The ban...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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A Sandys man who allegedly assaulted a police officer to escape arrest was charged in Magistrates’ Court alongside the friend accused of helping him.
Shae Quan Astwood, 27, of Sound View Road, denied the charges.
Jahchel Gibson, 18, of Tribe Road Si...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A 41-year-old Smith’s man was charged with assault in Magistrates’ Court.
Roddelle Lightbourne denied unlawfully assaulting Mervin Dickinson in Pembroke on October 19.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner granted bail of $2,000 and ordered Mr Lightbour...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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Far-reaching telecommunications reform proposals went before the House of Assembly as Environment, Planning and Infrastructure Minister Marc Bean introduced two “inextricably linked” bills aimed at replacing decades-old legislation.
Between them, the...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The second-highest number of cruise ship visitors in the Island’s history is expected to arrive next year, according to Transport Minister Derrick Burgess.
Out of the Island’s regular weekly visitors, the West End will take in thousands more next yea...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislators approved sweeping reforms to the telecommunications industry last night with the passage of the Regulatory Authority Act and Electronic Communications Act, 2011.
The proposals create an independent regulatory authority and ends the polic...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An initiative harnessing sports, art and leadership skills for middle school boys hopes to turn around a community in which young men feel under threat.
Asked how many of them knew someone in a gang, most in the gathering of 45 Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A Warwick man caught with less than a gram of cannabis in his pocket was fined $2,500 in Magistrates’ Court.
Duane Hurdle, 40, of Marl Lane, was searched by police at St David’s Cricket Club after he drew the attention of a sniffer dog.
Officers foun...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys teenager was accused of stealing nearly $10,000 worth of goods from Southampton homes.
Tahva Virgil, 17, denied two counts of burgling a Turtle Place residence on December 2.
He was said to have taken liquor, jewellery and electronics includ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell