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Baygon may not be hazardous to the environment, but in law, in the wrong hands it can be a dangerous weapon.
Magistrate Archibald Warner jailed Tio Tauvaun Weeks for possessing an aerosol can of Baygon insecticide as an offensive weapon and wounding ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2000
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ERROR RG P4 3.2.2000 In a story in Monday's newspaper about convicted cannabis grower Stephen Barry Paynter it was reported that prosecutor Peter Eccles said a neighbour with a dog discovered the cannabis patch. Mr. Eccles said Police received infor...
DATE: Jan 31, 2000
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The overcrowding situation in the Island's youth homes is nothing new, but Government is looking to build a proper facility to stop growing youth crime.
And Health Minister Nelson Bascome pledged he would not order the imprisonment of young offenders...
DATE: Jan 31, 2000
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after pleading guilty to several traffic offences yesterday.
Levar Burton Jones pleaded guilty before Senior Magistrate Will Francis to refusing to comply with a Police request for a breath sample in December.
The Bermuda College student, who told Mr...
DATE: Jan 28, 2000
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Devonshire man a one-year ban from driving all motor vehicles.
Victor O'Connor, who told Police "I should have stayed by my boat'' when they stopped him on December 15, was fined $350 and given the mandatory driving ban by Senior Magistrate Will Fran...
DATE: Jan 28, 2000
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three-month jail term was told yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis told 20-year-old Robin A. Woolridge that Regiment duties were "serious and nothing to be played with'' before ordering a social inquiry report to be produc...
DATE: Jan 28, 2000
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telephone pole was in "a stimulated state'' when the tragedy occurred.
A post mortem examination on the body of Antoine Jermaine Bean discovered traces of cocaine in the blood and urine of the 27-year-old Southampton man.
At the inquest into the deat...
DATE: Jan 28, 2000
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as the Harrington Sound arson case moved into the sentencing phase.
Lawyers fought hard to counter the probation officers' recommendations of committal to a youth home for each of the three teenagers who admitting setting fire to paper in the school ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2000
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large variety of birds that make migratory and accidental visits to the Island.
The reasons why such exotic transients as the secretive Sora and the green winged teal have graced the Island this winter will be one of the topics in a four-week course ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2000
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kicked drugs for almost a year has earned a Pembroke man a fine -- instead of time in prison.
Raymond Horace Robinson pleaded guilty before Magistrate Edward King to stealing a $130 bottle of Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds perfume from H A & E Smith...
DATE: Jan 26, 2000
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