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A teenager was yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with having an illegal weapon at a New Year’s party.
Jahcari Anthony Francis, 16, denied having a brass knuckle in an increased penalty zone.
The teenager was arrested with the item during a New ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man was yesterday charged with the premeditated murder of 20-year-old Malcolm Augustus.
Wolda Gardner, 33, of Secretary Lane, was also charged with using a firearm to commit an indictable offence, specifically murder.
Both offences wer...
DATE: Jan 03, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire senior involved in a Christmas Day car crash has been fined for drinking and driving.
Maxwell Brown, 67, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired by alcohol on Granaway Heights Road.
Officers responded to a report o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Vandals struck a Somerset Church on Christmas Eve, uprooting a row of hibiscus recently planted to beautify the area.
Elizabeth Card, a parishioner at St Joseph’s Church, said she discovered the damage on Christmas morning as she was picking up item...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Wind and rain battered the Island this weekend, but rain is not expected to dampen Bermuda’s New Year’s celebrations.
As of press time last night, the Bermuda Weather Service was forecasting strong winds, but no rain for this evening’s festivities.
A...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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A man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend after she caught him sleeping in her bed has been jailed pending sentence.
Jamal Bascome, 27, of Sunset Close, Pembroke, admitted causing actual bodily harm to Merviena Simons on December 22.
Magistrates’ Court h...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Spanish Town Entertainment hope to light up Front Street this New Year’s with a free party for the entire community.
Manager Eugene Dean said the hope is that Unity Explosion: The Ultimate New Year’s Eve Party, will help bring Bermuda together.
“Our ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man who ran from police because of an expired bike licence got into deeper trouble after officers discovered he had cannabis.
Stephen Knight, 23, claimed he forgot he had the drug on him, when he later appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
“I ra...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A brand of baby recliner has been recalled by US retailers after reportedly causing death and injury to infants.
Products included in the recall are Nap Nanny Generations One and Two, and the Chill model infant recliners.
A spokesman for Bermuda’s D...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are urgently seeking to contact Wolde Gardner as they continue to investigate the murder of 20-year-old Malcolm Augustus.
A Police spokesman said this afternoon: “Mr Gardner is urged to make contact with detectives from the Serious Crime Unit ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
