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The trial of a Pembroke man accused of smuggling more than $130,000 of cannabis in a tent began in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Vain Waldron, 49, had denied charges of importing the controlled drug on May 25 last year and possessing it with intent t...
DATE: Feb 04, 2015
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A teacher has denied more than a dozen sexual offences involving three young girls.
The guest worker pleaded not guilty this morning to seven charges of intruding on the privacy of a young girl, six counts of sexually exploiting a young person and on...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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A man who ripped off a court-ordered electronic monitoring device has been jailed for four months.
Robert Green, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to causing wilful damage to a Pro Tech Smart One monitoring device, worth about $3,...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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A Sandys man who was twice struck by Taser gun after being stopped for drunk driving was banned from the roads this morning.
Dennis Landy, 29, from West Side Road, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal blood alcohol limit and violently resis...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda has been given a $3,000 boost, thanks to a campaign by RUBiS Energy Bermuda.
The “Season of Giving” promotion, which ran throughout December at nine of the Island’s RUBiS stations, raised $1,516 in ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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An athlete charged with shooting a man in Somerset has been cleared by a jury after a three-week Supreme Court trial.
Blaine Simmons, 20, had denied attempting to murder Lo’Torean Durrant, 23, and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence in th...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A dispute over the legal representation of the Corporation of Hamilton has erupted in the aftermath of Government claiming stewardship.
During a hearing in Chambers yesterday afternoon, lawyers Alan Dunch and Eugene Johnson both claimed they represen...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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The Tynes Bay public drop-off facility will remain open longer today and tomorrow to help the public to deal with uncollected trash.
A spokesman for the Waste Management Section of the Ministry of Public Works encouraged the public to take household ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015
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Plans for Team Oracle’s America’s Cup headquarters have been submitted for approval, including a master plan hinting at possible future projects.
The application, submitted by ACBDA, focuses on Team Oracle’s base, which will take up about 7.2 acres o...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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A lawyer ordered to repay a client he overcharged by more than $60,000 has lost an attempt to have the judgment set aside.
The Supreme Court found last year that lawyer Rick Woolridge had overcharged Linda Swan, whom he had represented, by billing he...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes