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A teenager was yesterday charged with assaulting a caretaker and his wife while trespassing in a school.
Daeshon Warner, 16, pleaded not guilty to one count of assaulting Colin Palmer and causing grievous bodily harm.
He also denied a second count of...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Racial inequity persists in Bermuda despite a lack of any racist intent, according to Kevin Comeau.
But while he said many white Bermudians are unwilling to discuss the issue, making it difficult to make any headway, he said the coming general electi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Admitted gunman Pelealkhai Williams shot a Devonshire man from behind on the orders of his fellow gang members, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Williams, 23, pleaded guilty in April to wounding 25-year-old Rodney Grimes with intent to cause grievous b...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A drunk student who launched a foul-mouthed tirade at police during a traffic stop has been fined more than $2,000 and banned from driving for a year.
Raymond Raynor, 20, was more than twice over the legal limit when he was pulled over by officers ou...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two brothers and young woman were yesterday found guilty of ambushing two people attempting to buy drugs and robbing them at knife point.
However, two of the robbers found themselves needing medical attention after one of the victims fought back.
A j...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The trial of three people accused of turning a drug deal into a robbery approached it’s conclusion yesterday, with the Crown and defence offering their final statements.
The Crown allege that brothers Ezra (EJ) Ararat and Ezra Williams, along with Zh...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A surgeon has filed a writ against the Bermuda Hospitals Board over an alleged breach of contract.
The writ, filed on July 2, lists Christopher Johnson as the complainant and the Bermuda Hospital Board as the defendant.
The Royal Gazette was not able...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The British Government is continuing to work with Bermuda and the Sargasso Sea Alliance in an effort to create a high seas marine reserve.
Henry Bellingham of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office told the House of Commons that members of the Sargasso ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tiny fragments of discarded plastic afloat in Bermuda’s waters pose a risk to marine life, according to a researcher.
Bonnie Monteleone, a graduate student at the University of North Carolina’s Wilmington campus, recently took part in a research expe...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief was this week shown RFA Argus, a Royal Navy ship deployed to support Bermuda and the region.
The 574ft (175m) vessel was berthed in Dockyard, with ship staff meeting with the Police Service and the Regiment...
DATE: Jul 12, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
