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A Hamilton Parish man who kicked in the door of a holding cell was ordered to pay $175 towards its repair.
Stacey Simpson, 24, of Cottage Road West, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to causing wilful damage to property.
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DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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Police have identified the guest worker found dead in Flatts on Wednesday as 26-year-old Pedro Rodrigues.
Mr. Rodrigues, who lived in Hamilton Parish but was originally from the Azores, was at work at the time of his death.
A Police spokesman said ye...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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A multi-tasking motorcyclist was fined after Police noticed him texting while overtaking traffic on his bike in heavy rain.
Prosecutor Marie Sofianos told Magistrates' Court yesterday that 18-year-old Domonique Lambert was spotted driving recklessly ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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Dozens of tourists were stranded in St. George's with their cruise ship leaving in mere hours after a ferry encountered technical problems.
According to a statement from the Department of Marine and Ports, on Monday the 1 p.m. ferry scheduled to trav...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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A Hamilton Parish man was banned from all vehicles for a year after Police found him asleep at the wheel.
On June 25, Police on Front Street noticed 49-year-old Stanley Correia sleeping in the driver's seat of his parked car with his head on the stee...
DATE: Sep 02, 2009
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A popular travel magazine has listed a book about Bermuda as one of the world's best travel books. National Geographic Traveler ranked the 1995 book 'Bermuda Shorts: The Hidden Side of the Richest Place on Earth' by T.C. Sobey as 21 out of 50 top boo...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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A Government job posting has sparked optimism from the Bermuda Public Services Union that the Civil Service is looking to improve its management capabilities.
Government advertised for a management consultant this week.
The successful candidate will ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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A Pembroke woman who claimed she resisted arrest and swore at Police because they demanded she take a breath test for the second time in the space of a few hours has been fined $2,300.
Siobhan Dobson-Moran, of Warehouse Lane, insisted she had passed ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2009
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A Pembroke man has been fined $1,000 for possessing cannabis found by Police under his bike seat.
David Mack Baker, of Deepdale Road, admitted possessing 20.48 grammes of the drug when he appeared in Magistrates' Court on June 24. Sentencing had been...
DATE: Aug 28, 2009
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Popular radio DJ and emcee Derick 'C.J.' Symonds has died.
Mr. Symonds, sometimes called 'Cousin Juicy', was most recently the host of the radio show 'Downbeat' on KJAZ 98.1 FM, which featured the straight jazz which he loved.
Prior to that he worked...
DATE: Aug 28, 2009
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