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A crack user promised to ?better his life? after admitting drugs possession at Magistrates? Court.
Clifford Rawlings, 26, was fined $800 on Tuesday by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner for an offence committed on June 22 last year.
Crown counsel Way...
DATE: Jan 26, 2006
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A man was acquitted of trying to rob a taxi driver yesterday ? because the cabbie proved such an unreliable witness in court.
Rudolph Rudney Fubler told Supreme Court that Joseph Moniz Lima, 41, grabbed him by the throat and demanded money after he d...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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Two of the three companies battling to provide a controversial vehicle tracking system to Bermuda?s taxis may decide to join forces next week.
Radio Cabs and another firm, an amalgamation of Co-op Taxis and the Bermuda Central Dispatch Company, have ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2006
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A 33-year-old Jamaican national was yesterday cleared of sexually assaulting a mother.
A jury of eight women and four men took just an hour to find the man not guilty after a week-long trial.
He grinned as the jury foreman told Puisne Judge Charles-E...
DATE: Jan 21, 2006
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A Government Ministry has already approached Bermuda?s new Ombudsman to ask for help in setting up a complaints handling department, it emerged yesterday.
Arlene Brock, who was appointed to the post last August, would not say which Ministry was invol...
DATE: Jan 19, 2006
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Bad weather has forced US Coast Guard ship to have an extended stay in Bermuda ? but her captain isn?t complaining.
Commander Gregory Sanial told that the vessel made a deliberate detour to refuel here and carry out maintenance because it?s such a g...
DATE: Jan 18, 2006
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A mother who claims she was sexually assaulted denied yesterday that she agreed to sleep with her alleged assailant to get money for drugs.
The woman sobbed at Supreme Court 3 as she told how the 33-year-old man swung her onto a bed at his home in a ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2006
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The pregnant widow of murdered Bermudian aid worker Colin Lee will return to Africa soon after the couple's baby is born, she revealed yesterday.
Hedwig Lee, 35, told she planned to go back as soon as possible with her child, due in May, to the conti...
DATE: Jan 14, 2006
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A taxi driver?s licence may have been revoked because of ?gossip, speculation and unsubstantiated innuendo?, a court was told yesterday.
Edward Woods, 55, of School Lands Lane, Pembroke, had his taxi licence suspended for a year by the Transport Cont...
DATE: Jan 13, 2006
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The chief executive officer of Fort Knox Bermuda Ltd tried to throttle his ex-wife when he found their son at her home, a court heard yesterday.
Troy Eugene Symonds, 43, of Radnor Estate Road, Hamilton Parish, denies a charge of grievous bodily harm ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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