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Two men were yesterday charged with murdering Kimwandae Walker more than two years ago on Good Friday.
David Jahwell Cox, 32, and Julian Marcus Washington, 23, were charged in Magistrates’ Court with premeditated murder.
Mr Cox, of Smith’s, and Mr Wa...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men appeared in Magistrates' Court this morning, charged with the killing of
Kimwandae Walker.
David Cox and Julian Washington were today charged with premeditated murder and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence, specifically premedit...
DATE: Jun 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man has been jailed for 30 days after he admitting he kicked a police officer trying to arrest him.
Prince Smith, 30, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assaulting an officer causing actual bodily harm, violently resisting arrest, ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 12-month sentence handed to a serial burglar was described as manifestly inadequate in a Supreme Court appeal.
Crown counsel Susan Mulligan cited 46-year-old Stanley Davis’ dozens of prior convictions for burglary as she argued why he should have b...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Blue Halo initiative has the potential to put Bermuda at the forefront of conservation, according to celebrated oceanographer Sylvia Earle.
She said the project, which aims to turn a vast section of Bermuda’s 200 mile exclusive economic z...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Andrene Bean is still trying to rebuild her life three months after an electrical fire destroyed her home.
While she said much of the physical structure of the home was insured, everything inside was destroyed by the flames or the smoke.
“We lost a l...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Canadian businessman has been fined in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted bringing around 14g of cannabis into Bermuda.
Dougal Munro, from Brampton, Ontario pleaded guilty to importing a controlled substance on May 27 on a WestJet flight from Tor...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of brochures, called ‘Let Us Build One Another, Together’, and mailed to residents this week have been described as Government “electioneering” by OBA MP Mark Pettingill.
But while he called on the ruling Progressive Labour Party to reimburs...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St David’s man charged in connection with a mass brawl at a Hamilton gas station admitted causing grievous bodily harm during the fight.
Umdae Woolridge and five other men were allegedly heard threatening Tulio Escolastica as they dragged him out o...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man has been remanded after admitting a string of offences from trespassing to escaping custody.
Troy Harris, 21, pleaded guilty to entering a Harrington Sound Road home as a trespasser and causing wilful damage to a window in the home on Ma...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes