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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner granted a conditional discharge to an alcoholic man for having a knife, assaulting a Police officer and violently resisting arrest.
David Leonard Cox, 45, of Glebe Road, Pembroke, will now have to stay out of troubl...
DATE: Jul 25, 2000
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A Customs officer pleaded guilty yesterday to two sexual assaults on girls, one just last month and the other in 1985.
Glen O'Neil Alban, 40, of Sandys Parish was charged for the older incident under the old Criminal Code's lesser charge of indecent ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2000
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abandoned 11 Club Med workers who believed they were entitled to severance pay.
He said he had instructed his lawyer to open a writ against Government to get the surviving ten workers, and the family of their male colleague who died last weekend, mor...
DATE: Jul 20, 2000
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officer, the paper has taken a writ out against Government.
Saying an "important principle'' needed to be established, Editor Bill Zuill last night confirmed the writ had been filed and said it was an issue of protecting the freedom of speech.
The wr...
DATE: Jul 20, 2000
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Former Attorney General (AG) Saul Froomkin has countered suggestions Bermuda should get rid of the Privy Council as the highest Court of Appeal.
Mr. Froomkin, a partner at Mello, Hollis, Jones and Martin, told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday that he was...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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Ten months after he walked into Hamilton Police Station and handed explosives and bullets over to Police officers, a Sandys man has been given probation.
Nineteen-year-old Lorenzo Robinson told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner on Friday that he und...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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morning swim at Chaplin Bay.
And an eyewitness last night called for special telephone boxes allowing access to the 911 emergency telephone network after seeing the emergency unfold.
Joseph Orosz, 75, was understood to be visiting with the Danbury (C...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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unpaid fines, incomplete community service and traffic offences.
Rudell Valentin Pitcher, of Wellington Slip Road, escaped a jail sentence for only completing 27 of 250 hours of community service on a 1997 conviction for breaking and entering the St....
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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Infection from a perforated bowel suffered in a cycle accident led to the death of Canadian visitor and friend of the Bermuda Regiment, Harry Hughes.
Septicaemia, or blood poisoning, occurred over the three days following the collision between Mr. Hu...
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott called for the end of the GP car debate yesterday, saying "the public's right to know has been served''.
Mr. Scott was answering Parliamentary questions and making a Ministerial statement to the House of Asse...
DATE: Jul 08, 2000
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