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Police statements from a cocaine user should be ignored because addicts are unreliable when they are intoxicated, a lawyer has urged a court.
But a prosecutor has urged Magistrate Edward King to consider the statements because no one knows when Andre...
DATE: May 06, 2000
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Coroner Will Francis has ruled that 20-year-old Callan Eugene Herbert died after losing control of his motorcycle due to "inadvertency''.
While Mr. Francis did not say what was the cause of the accident, the Coroner's inquest yesterday heard Mr. Herb...
DATE: May 05, 2000
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The man at the centre of a grievance against a primary school principal should not practice a scorched earth policy against the school, a group of teachers claimed this week.
They were responding to former teacher Mark Collins after he said he and hi...
DATE: May 04, 2000
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Scott during the trial of a Pembroke man accused of eight break-ins from two years ago.
The case is set to continue tomorrow only after Mr. King relented in Mr.
Scott's request for an adjournment for time to subpoena a witness.
But the Magistrate poi...
DATE: May 04, 2000
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the way they were treated during an airport drugs search last week.
Norman and Estella Jackson told The Royal Gazette they were stopped and searched on April 27 by plain-clothes Police and Customs narcotics officers and were pressured to come clean a...
DATE: May 04, 2000
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Three men denied murdering Jermaine Pitcher in February during the Supreme Court arraignment session before Chief Justice Austin Ward yesterday.
Ryan Ball, Jamal Robinson and Keneil Ingham, all of Warwick, entered their pleas in the case for the firs...
DATE: May 02, 2000
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Nine alleged drug dealers were arraigned yesterday with all but one getting trial dates.
American Shombrerah Tiffana Thomas will be sentenced next Tuesday after she admitted importing $321,000 worth of heroin on January 31.
Thomas, 22, of Fort Lauder...
DATE: May 02, 2000
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Bermuda Industrial Union president and PLP MP Derrick Burgess should resign unless he can explain comments he made with reference to a Supreme Court judge's ruling on dock worker's overtime ban, a shadow minister has claimed.
Shadow Labour and Home A...
DATE: Apr 22, 2000
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Filling out the proposed forms to provide racial information in the new CURE regulations is no different from completing the Manpower Survey.
And Development Minister Terry Lister, speaking to a group of St. Georgians in the second presentation on th...
DATE: Apr 22, 2000
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Witness Raymond Raynor broke down yesterday as he told Supreme Court that he never expected a conflict between his best friend and another friend to escalate.
He was testifying on the first day of the murder trial of 34-year-old Randy Hilton Burgess,...
DATE: Apr 18, 2000
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