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A woman accused of financially exploiting and stealing from her grandmother shopped for shoes and jewellery after paying $7,000 of the elderly woman’s money into her own account, a court heard yesterday.
Audra-Ann Bean, 44, of Lusher Lane East, Warwi...
DATE: Apr 25, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A woman charged with stealing almost half a million dollars from her elderly grandmother was yesterday accused of telling the jury at her Supreme Court trial a “pack of lies”.
Lorraine Smith, 46, of Lusher Hill, Warwick, was asked by Crown counsel Ga...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Grandmother Lenice Tucker visited Butterfield Bank to find out “where her money was” in October 2010, a jury heard yesterday.
Sydonnie White-Bademosi, branch manager at Butterfield on Reid Street, told the Supreme Court trial of Ms Tucker’s granddaug...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A granddaughter alleged to have siphoned almost half a million dollars from her 87-year-old grandmother’s bank accounts told a court yesterday: “I didn’t steal it.”
Lorraine Smith, 46, of Lusher Hill, Warwick, took the witness stand in her own defenc...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The niece of alleged senior abuse victim Lenice Tucker cried on the witness box yesterday as she recalled how it became a “nightmare” for her to visit her aunt after a maintenance man moved into the property.
Sharon Raynor said Alvin (Kelly) Jones mo...
DATE: Apr 20, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The son of an 87-year-old woman whose granddaughters are accused of stealing almost half a million dollars from her was grilled on his drug use at Supreme Court yesterday.
Ivan Bean took the stand as a prosecution witness at the trial of his daughter...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A judge has agreed to let police detain shooting suspect Cervio Cox in custody for 14 days in connection with an alleged double attempted murder.
Supreme Court heard that Mr Cox, 28, of Clarendon Road, Hamilton Parish, was arrested on Friday on suspi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman alleged to have stolen almost half a million dollars from her grandmother was trying to prevent her drug-using father and another man from accessing the cash, a jury heard yesterday.
Lorraine Smith, 46, is accused along with her sister Audra-...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former police constable yesterday admitted accessing scores of child pornography pictures and videos.
Paul Boorman, 44, of Spring Hill, Warwick, appeared at Supreme Court charged with 14 counts of knowingly accessing child pornography between Novem...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two sisters stole almost half a million dollars from their grandmother after “running amok” with her bank accounts, a jury heard.
Lorraine Elizabeth Smith, 46, and Audra-Ann Marie Bean, 44, both of Warwick, deny multiple counts of theft from Lenice T...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways