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Bermuda, a Magistrate yesterday heard a teenage boy admit he was a drug courier.
The 15-year-old Warwick boy told Magistrate Carlisle Greaves he was a drug runner for adults who later paid him in cannabis and that he had smoked pot since he was 12.
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DATE: Jun 29, 2000
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The headmistress at Victor Scott School has moved to further clarify her position regarding grievance complaints against her.
On Monday, her lawyer Juliana Jack countered claims in Friday's Mid Ocean News that Esme Trott was offered a post elsewhere....
DATE: Jun 29, 2000
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There has been a 33 percent drop in road accidents compared to last year, the Home Affairs Minister announced in the House of Assembly on Friday.
And Police continue to test vehicle mounted cameras and legislation allowing the equipment is being draf...
DATE: Jun 26, 2000
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need for a Police presence in his courtroom.
Just last week he deputised a young constable -- in the court precincts on other business -- after he found the usual officers assigned to his courtrooms on leave.
And on Monday he repeated his reasons for...
DATE: Jun 23, 2000
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Raymonde Dill that her client Neil Crane left "issues'' behind when he quit his job.
Responding directly to yesterday's reports that Mr. Dill "insisted'' Mr.
Crane had resigned and "he (Crane) made that decision ... Clearly there are issues'', Mrs. J...
DATE: Jun 22, 2000
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For the first time in six years, Police have offered a substantial reward for information that could solve a murder.
A $10,000 reward has been approved by Police Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay to shake the branches of the underworld to reveal who mu...
DATE: Jun 21, 2000
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Ousted hospital chief engineer Neil Crane has settled with the Bermuda Hospitals Board, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The former facilities manager at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital resigned in October and his lawyer, Juliana Jack, called a report...
DATE: Jun 21, 2000
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sites out of safety concerns.
Last week there was a blitz of Gorham Road north of the ACE and XL Capital building site which an area business owner has criticised.
But after a sweep of northern Cobbs Hill Road yesterday morning, the top cop in the We...
DATE: Jun 15, 2000
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Governor Thorold Masefield has thrown his weight behind the local Amnesty International (AI) chapter's petition drive against the war in Sierra Leone.
Mr. Masefield promised local AI representative and Sierra Leonian Ayo Johnson and his concerned cou...
DATE: Jun 14, 2000
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Since January, 192 objections to new land tax rates have been processed by the Land Valuation Department, a spokesman said yesterday.
Eighty people have agreed to an amended annual rental value to their homes and 112 taxpayers have withdrawn their ob...
DATE: Jun 08, 2000
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