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A guidance counsellor charged with making false statements admitted to police that he should have given the complainant written documentation acknowledging her investment.
However Cedric Oates, 42, said he warned the complainant, teacher Dianne Laird...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old Smith’s man who ran his girlfriend off the road was yesterday given a suspended sentence.
Reid Perinchief, of Bridle Hill Road, pleaded guilty in April to two counts of causing actual bodily by dangerous driving.
Magistrates’ Court hear...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service is asking the public to be cautious of scams after a recent spate of complaints from seniors.
A Police Spokesman said the Financial Crime Unit has received several reports of Bermudians getting “cold calls” from individuals...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Daniel Walker and Samara Hunt were this weekend named Mr and Ms CedarBridge Academy at the 13th annual pageant.
Twelve young women and four young men competed for the crowns at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday evening....
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US fraud investigator on Friday detailed his investigation into real estate projects at the heart of a Bermuda guidance counsellor’s dishonesty trail.
Cedric Oates, 41, has denied allegations that he used false or misleading statements to induce Di...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teacher’s life savings were largely used for construction-related expenses rather than the purchase of properties for resale, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
A forensic accountant said that a portion of the $345,000 invested by Dianne Laird may have...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A convicted drug dealer was yesterday jailed for a year after he admitted having crack cocaine.
Vincent Jerome Robinson, 25, pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply in an increased penalty zone.
He was caught with the dru...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A police officer charged with assaulting his young stepson walked free yesterday after a magistrate ruled he had no case to answer.
His wife, however, remains on trial for the same offence.
Both defendants denied charges of assaulting the boy on an u...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students from six different schools were the Commissioner for the Day after being selected for their essays and art.
Each of the nine winning students met with Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva and his senior command team.
The junior and senior ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman charged with assaulting her young son with a belt told police that the boy had been causing trouble in school.
While she admitted using the boy’s school belt to discipline him, she said the punishment did not leave any visible injuries.
“[My ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
