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A drunk driver who told police he crashed his car in an effort to escape people trying to shoot him, was fined $2,500.
Kaiwon Trott, 27, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to several offences, including driving while impaired and causing wilful damage t...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 53-year-old man was charged on Christmas Eve with the attempted murder of Vernica Tucker in Hamilton Parish.
Allan P Robinson was also accused in Magistrates' Court of possessing a bladed article in a public place Rocky Lane in Hamilton Parish and ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire couple were this week charged in Magistrates’ Court with growing cannabis plants.
Mark Francis Daniels, 49, and Felicia Daniels, 53, both denied a charge of cultivating 36 cannabis plants on August 17 in Devonshire.
Senior Magistrate Arc...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man has been arrested following the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old St George’s man on a secluded golf course in the early hours of Christmas Day.
Malcolm Augustus was found suffering from gunshot wounds on St George’s Golf Course shortly after mid...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of toys and Christmas dinners will be enjoyed tomorrow thanks to the hard work of the Island’s charities and the kind donations from the public.
Major Shawn Critch of the Salvation Army said that this year’s Christmas drive was able to coll...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 30-year-old man will spend Christmas in prison after he admitted performing a sexual act on another man in public.
Kevin Mendonca pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to behaving in an indecent manner in a public place, namely Front Street.
The cou...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Staff at Island Glass this year elected to forego their Christmas party this year in favour of supporting local charities.
A company spokeswoman said: “Island Glass has had its share of challenges this year, with the economic situation the way it has...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Barbadian was yesterday charged with smuggling around $178,000 of cocaine to Bermuda.
Dave Trotman, 39, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face charges of importing a controlled substance, and possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply in an...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In the heat of Monday’s general election, all eyes were watching St George’s West to see where the balance of power would wind up.
But OBA’s Nandi Davis said she was completely unaware that her party’s election hopes were in her hands until she stepp...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former National Training Board head Nalton Brangman was yesterday sworn in as a One Bermuda Alliance Senator and Education Minister in a ceremony at Government House.
He will also serve as a Government senator.
Mr Brangman served as deputy chairman, ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
