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The jury in a fraud trial spent most of yesterday observing paperwork showing how a construction firm was paid after allegedly renovating a private home with hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’ dollars.
Construction boss John White was repeatedly ask...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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A construction boss told a court he was arrested and accused of fraud after being hired by Works and Engineering boss Kyril Burrows to build a house.
John White said Mr Burrows told him the three-storey property his firm was erecting at Turkey Hill i...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Tim Smith
A woman who dishonestly took $21,500 from her mother’s bank account was spared jail after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard about her mental health difficulties.
Helene Sutcliffe, 57, of St George’s, felt she was owed emotionally and financial...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Tim Smith
A woman was jailed for ten days after admitting slapping a police officer in the face when he tried to search her bag.
Tenora Steede, 22, told Magistrates’ Court she was angry that the officer questioned her in a bathroom at the St George’s Club on F...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Tim Smith
The Supreme Court trial of a couple accused of defrauding Government of more than $553,000 has been delayed due to illness and legal submissions.
The last time the jury heard any evidence in the case of Kyril Burrows, a former Buildings Manager at th...
DATE: Mar 03, 2012
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Tim Smith
Convicted fraudster Daniel Two Feathers has agreed to plead guilty to a string of counts in relation to a Ponzi scheme involving Bermudian Andre Curtis.
Federal court documents in the United States show Two Feathers has struck a plea agreement with t...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Tim Smith
Buildings manager Kyril Burrows quit the Works and Engineering Ministry amid concerns over his irregular purchase of a 58-inch plasma screen television, high-ranking civil servant Robert Horton told a court yesterday.
Mr Horton, former Permanent Secr...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Tim Smith
A civil servant and his wife stole hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to fund their luxurious lifestyle, a prosecutor alleged yesterday.
Kyril Burrows, a former buildings manager in Works and Engineering, is accused of dishonestly submitting i...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Tim Smith
A fraud trial was delayed again yesterday following more difficulties selecting a jury.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons adjourned the case, in which Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows are accused of defrauding Government of more than $553,000 b...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Court
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Tim Smith
Charges have been dropped against two former Works and Engineering workers in an alleged fraud case.
Greatfield Carmichael, 61, and Calvin Waldron, 43, were released from Supreme Court yesterday after prosecutor Kirsty-Ann Kiellor told Supreme Court ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith