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The mother of child killer Ze Selassie’s victim has reacted with horror to the news he could get out of prison seven years earlier than his original 35-year term.
The Court of Appeal ruled last week that Selassie should become eligible for parole aft...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A 21-year-old man who held up a shop at gunpoint after a loan shark threatened to kill him and his family was jailed for eight years yesterday.
Curtis Mallory, of Warwick, carried out the armed robbery at Fresh ‘N’ New, on Devil’s Hole Hill, Smith’s,...
DATE: May 08, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A 20-year-old man involved in a “crime spree” was jailed for two years after breaching his probation order.
Tyrone Pedro, of Fork Lane, Southampton, could be heard shouting loudly as he was taken into custody following an appearance before Magistrate...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A robber who punched his female victim repeatedly in the face before stealing more than $3,000 from her has been jailed for three years.
Steven Caisey, of no fixed abode, pounced on his victim, Karen Thomas, after spending time socialising with her a...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
A 59-year-old office manager charged with a string of sex attacks on a much younger employee does have a case to answer, a Magistrate ruled yesterday.
Khamisi Tokunbo rejected a submission from Mr Y’s lawyer to throw the entire case out of Magistrate...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former office manager standing trial for a series of alleged sex attacks on a much younger employee may have assaulted others “many, many times” and got away with it, according to his accuser.
The 21-year-old man, Mr X, made the claim under cross-e...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A fisherman will be sentenced in March after admitting possession of cannabis with a street value of $200.
Lovell Smith, 32, pleaded guilty to the charge in Magistrates’ Court.
Prosecutor Takiyah Burgess said police officers executed a search warrant...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former clerk was told yesterday he was “fully capable” of defending himself against the sex attacks he claims his boss carried out on him while he was a teenager.
Mr X, 21, alleges that the much older man, Mr Y, repeatedly molested him between Febr...
DATE: Jan 29, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The daughter of alleged elder abuse victim “Auntie Em” is appealing a magistrate’s judgement which found she owed $25,000 to a caregiver who looked after her mother.
Rosamund Hayward, 53, of Upland Street, Devonshire, was ordered to pay the money to ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A defence lawyer yesterday branded an alleged sex assault victim “a liar and a thief” as she recounted his criminal past.
Shade Subair revealed the convictions of 21-year-old former office clerk Mr X as she cross-examined him during the trial of her ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
