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The trial of a man accused of smuggling more than 5kg of cannabis to the Island began yesterday in Supreme Court. Zicco Pearman, 25, has denied a charge of importing six packages of the drug — discovered by customs officers in his suitcases — in an i...

A man on trial for a home invasion yesterday pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of burglary. While Umdae Woolridge had been facing charges of aggravated burglary and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence, Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ...

The trial of two men charged with a home invasion that left an alleged accomplice with a gunshot wound continued yesterday with the court hearing one defendant’s police interview. Umdae Woolridge and Josef Smith have both denied charges of aggravated...

Florida-based researchers have tracked tiger sharks tagged in Bermudian waters travelling more than 40,000 kilometres in a recent research paper. Choy Aming, who co-authored the paper along with the late Neil Burnie and several international research...

A crash in St David’s yesterday morning caused extensive damage to a car and a wall but no injuries. According to a police spokesman, officers responded to a reported single vehicle collision on Great Bay Road, St George’s, at around 5.30am. “It appe...

Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment, and the Bermuda Health Council have defended the decision to increase health premiums after groups expressed a series of concerns. While a group of organisations have called for the Be...

A man accused of conspiring to import heroin was cleared yesterday by a unanimous verdict. Luke Hill, 47, was found not guilty of the drug charge as well as two charges of money laundering after a weeklong trial in the Supreme Court. During the trial...

An American tourist has been fined after admitting drink-driving. John Charles Osbourne, 55, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while over the legal blood-alcohol limit on Friday. The court heard that about 7pm, Police attended a minor t...

Police have arrested two men in connection with the robbery of a taxi driver. According to a Police spokesman, Police received the report of the robbery at around midnight last night. “It appears that around 11.50pm on Monday, a taxi driver was flagg...

A man who has spent four months in prison for causing a serious and permanent injury to a robber has been given a suspended sentence. Arthur Douglas, 57, from Devonshire, was convicted by a Supreme Court jury of causing grievous bodily harm to Cannot...