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A man jailed for 12 years after being caught with ammunition has had his sentence cut by more than three years on appeal.
Christopher Perinchief pleaded guilty to possession of ammunition after 32 rounds were discovered hidden in a Thermos in his car...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Canadian man who has been in Bermuda for three weeks to set up a company was caught stealing from a store, a court heard yesterday.
Alexander Francey, 30, pleaded guilty to taking merchandise from Gorham’s when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court. H...
DATE: Dec 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Three people were yesterday charged with conspiring to bring cannabis valued at almost $270,000 into the island.
Kanhai Armstrong, 37, from Pembroke, 25-year-old Victoria Debartolo and 44-year-old Leila Todd, both from Canada, pleaded not guilty to ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who broke a light switch cover at the Hamilton Police Station has been jailed for 30 days.
Christian Sousa-Matias, 23, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty
to damaging police property when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court six weeks ago and w...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who drove in the wrong direction on a one-way road was today banned from driving all vehicles for 18 months.
Kishi Trott, 40, from Smith’s, pleaded guilty to driving while impaired by alcohol when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The court...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A former One Bermuda Alliance election candidate and Wedco chairman convicted of sexual assault has lost an attempt to overturn his conviction.
Raymond Charlton was convicted in March of a sex assault on a 20-year-old woman, but launched an appeal on...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A police officer who sought a judicial review of the decision not to promote him has been left with the legal costs of the case.
David Bhagwan had called for a review of Bermuda Police Service promotion procedures after failing to pass the Sergeant t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man today denied owning a pitbull-type dog that allegedly injured a woman.
Macray Bulford, 50, of Sandys, also pleaded not guilty to the dog being unlicensed when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The alleged attack, which was said to hav...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man was charged with causing the death of a motorist through reckless driving.
Christian Sousa-Matias, 23, of no fixed abode, denied the offence and chose to have the case heard in Magistrates’ Court.
Allen Trott, 46, lost his life
after a moto...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who sought to overturn his conviction for possessing cannabis with intent to supply has lost his appeal in the Supreme Court.
Shae Butterfield argued that magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo did not properly consider inconsistencies in evidence put forw...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes