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A Warwick man was sentenced to 30 days in prison yesterday after police found a BB gun in the home he shares with his family.
Lekan Scott, 22, pleaded guilty in December to possessing a prohibited weapon and heroin.
However the Crown yesterday droppe...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
West End churches are coming together to host a family night at the Sandys 360 Centre in an effort to bring the community together.
‘Western Churches Unite A Family Fun Night’ will feature swimming, chess, checkers, basketball, indoor football and ta...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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Police are working to return jewellery to its owners by hosting a second public viewing of a large quantity of recovered items.
A Police spokesman said a previous viewing of the stolen jewellery on January 6 garnered a great deal of public interest. ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A crash between a motorcycle and an auxiliary cycle on South Road resulted in injuries to three people, two of whom yesterday remained in hospital.
A Police spokeswoman said that at around 7.30pm on Monday, police and first responders attended a repo...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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An announcement about the future of the old Magistrates’ Court building is coming in the near future, according to Government.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Government Estates and Information Services said that since the opening of the new Magistra...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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A 20-year-old Sandys man was yesterday charged in connection with a shooting incident.
Gariko Benjamin was charged in Magistrates’ Court with possessing a firearm, discharging a firearm, taking a vehicle without consent and subsequently driving that ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of animal lovers came together at the weekend to help support a stable after a fire killed three ponies.
Since the Friday morning blaze, an estimated 300 people have visited the farm, often bringing food and construction supplies, to help th...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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A teenaged bike thief has been sentenced to 30 days prison after admitting stealing one bike and riding another while disqualified.
Triston Burgess, 18, of Warwick, pleaded guilty to charges of taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent in connecti...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 46-year-old man who admitted cashing a forged cheque has been remanded into custody to await sentencing.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court Colin Simmons pleaded guilty to dishonestly receiving stolen goods, specifically a cheque, and dishonestly rece...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving on Thursday night and Friday morning.
At around 11.20pm, police responded to a report of a collision in the Khyber Pass area in Warwick. A police spokesman said: “It appears that a van was travel...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
