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A man who left his wallet in a store he robbed has admitted two counts of theft.
Brian Jones, 59, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft relating to separate incidents which occurred last month.
The court heard that at about 7pm on May 5, staff at the...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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A teenager was remanded into custody this morning after being charged with using a firearm to steal a motorcycle.
Tijuan Davis, 19, from Sun Valley Road, Warwick, was charged with both robbery and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence in co...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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A man accused of a heroin plot yesterday took the stand in his own defence.
Luke Hill, 47, denies conspiring to import about 80 grams of heroin — estimated to be worth more than $230,000.
He is also accused of using the bank accounts of two other men...
DATE: Jun 06, 2015
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Bermudian businessman and political activist Khalid Wasi has released a new book detailing the history of the local Muslim community and arguing for a more naturalist perspective of the faith.
A Muted Imam: Narrative of a Naturalist Imam’s Message, p...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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An alleged scheme to launder the illegal proceeds of a drugs plot has been outlined for a jury.
Luke Hill, 47, from Hamilton Parish, is on trial at the Supreme Court accused of conspiring to import almost 80 grammes of diamorphine, better known as he...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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A witness has denied having drug accused Luke Hill fill out a series of address labels on his behalf.
Mr Hill, 47, from Hamilton Parish, has denied conspiring to import almost 80 grams of diamorphine, better known as heroin, to the Island.
The Supre...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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A man accused of conspiring to import heroin and laundering the profits went on trial yesterday.
Luke Hill, 47, from Hamilton Parish, has denied a charge of conspiring with others to import diamorphine, better known as heroin, and two charges of poss...
DATE: Jun 03, 2015
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A young woman fighting cancer is putting together a fundraiser to help cover medical expenses.
Latroya Caines, 26, said she hopes the “talent concert” will not only provide support for herself and two other cancer sufferers, but serve as a celebratio...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Tucker’s Point Resort is seeking in-principle approval to erect additional guest rooms, along with a new conference centre.
According to an application received by the Department of Planning on May 22, the project would involve the demolition of the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A Filipino national has denied charges of importing a firearm, ammunition and cannabis.
Romonito Adlawan, 36, pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court this morning to importing the illegal items on May 5, along with possessing the items on the same date. ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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