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Island's top prosecutor and lawyers lined up trial and mention dates for 16 cases.
A majority of the hearings were rapid fire as Director of Public Prosecutions Khamisi Tokunbo and the relevant lawyers had already co-ordinated suitable trial dates.
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DATE: Feb 02, 2001
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to wounding and was promptly imprisoned for three months by a magistrate.
With a carry-on luggage bag packed tight with clothes slung over his shoulder, 28-year-old Derrick Nickki Mackeba Gibbons thanked Magistrate Edward King for being lenient.
Gibb...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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Three teenaged schoolchildren were arrested yesterday following a Police drugs bust on a suspected cannabis-bagging factory.
All three teens -- thought to be Berkeley Institute students -- were eventually released after being questioned for four hour...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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Magistrate Edward King yesterday jailed a 30-year-old Pembroke man for nine months for breaching a domestic violence protection order.
Mr. King found the man guilty of violating the mother of two of his children's property by being at her front door ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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The Pembroke man on trial for stalking gave an alibi while on the stand yesterday and will learn his fate this morning.
And after two days of testimony defence lawyer Larry Mussenden was able to get a stalking count and a domestic violence order thro...
DATE: Jan 30, 2001
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A woman has described how her ex-boyfriend allegedly threatened her in a nightclub and later violated a Domestic Violence Order by being on her property.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was further remanded into custody over the weeke...
DATE: Jan 27, 2001
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Court proceedings began yesterday against Kirk Thomas Roberts and St. Vincent deportee Alphonso Holder on charges they imported more than $25,000 worth of cannabis into the Island.
Roberts, 39, and Holder, 36, did not have to enter a plea before Magi...
DATE: Jan 25, 2001
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pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice by giving a false name.
But Arnold Allen Pitcher alleged that two officers beat him and threatened to beat him when they arrested him on January 10 and claimed he did not give the correct name becaus...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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Police are remaining tight-lipped over reports that a local man is likely to appear in court today in connection with a major drugs investigation.
The Royal Gazette understands that the man is likely to appear in court later today in connection with ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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for the daylight Island Hi Coffee shop robbery.
Woods had nothing to say yesterday before Chief Justice Austin Ward sentenced him for the August 31 heist which took place just three blocks from Hamilton Police Station.
While Mr. Justice Ward said he ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2001
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