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A man will be sentenced next year after he admitted wielding a knife and other offences during an incident where a teenager was stabbed.
Tayo Smith, 21, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to possession of a bladed article in a public place, the use ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A lawyer has been accused of unlawfully obtaining more than $80,000 from a disabled client.
The Supreme Court heard that Nancy Vieira had been hired by Kirsten Badenduck in 2015 to fire a caregiver suspected of stealing from her.
But Jacqueline MacLe...
DATE: Dec 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother told Magistrates’ Court that she felt hurt and helpless after her daughter told her that she had been touched inappropriately by a man while playing with friends.
The woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said she learnt of the ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old man faces a retrial for murder and use of a firearm after a Supreme Court jury failed to reach a verdict yesterday.
Kiari Tucker, from Warwick, was charged with the murder of Morlan Steede, 35, and the use of a firearm in 2017.
His tria...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Supreme Court jury was told to look at a “tapestry of evidence” to assess whether or not a man was guilty of murder.
Kiari Tucker, 25, of Warwick, has denied shooting Morlan Steede to death on November 3, 2017 in the One Way Deepdale area of Pembro...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Sandys man accused of making inappropriate comments to a schoolgirl told police he would never make such comments to a child.
In a police interview played in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, he described the comments as “disturbing”, but that he was “...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two children told Magistrates’ Court yesterday that the same man sexually touched them last summer in separate incidents.
The defendant, a 48-year-old Sandys resident, has denied two charges of touching a girl under the age of 14 for a sexual purpose...
DATE: Dec 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A judge has dismissed an allegation that the Commissioner of Police breached a court order by instructing officers to burn copies of seized medical records.
Counsel for the Brown-Darrell Clinic and Bermuda Healthcare Services said the destruction of ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of the island’s best-known landscaping businesses was ordered yesterday to hand over proceeds from asset sales to help to cover rent arrears.
A court heard that Sousa’s Landscape Management Company owed about $130,000 and it was hoped the money c...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man appeared in the Supreme Court this morning to deny the murder of the footballer Osagi Bascome.
Raheem Wray, 25, from Devonshire, pleaded not guilty to a charge that he murdered Mr Bascome in St George’s on December 18 last year.
Puisne Judge Sh...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes