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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
A man who refused to be breathalysed after a road accident was banned this week from the roads for 18 months.
Trovaughn Smith, 35, from Devonshire, admitted to the charge when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard that police attended...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Two women who refused to have their blood alcohol level measured were banned today from driving for 18 months.
Ashley Smith, 29, and Sierra Outerbridge, 35, pleaded guilty to the charges when they appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard tha...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Two men were each fined $1,200 after pleading guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while influenced by alcohol.
The court heard that on October 23, police saw Jahde Dowling, 29, from Hamilton Parish, driving his car strangely along North Shore R...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who caused an accident in Hamilton that left a motorcyclist hospitalised was fined $800.
Howard Chamberlain, 42, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who set his shirt on fire inside Hamilton Police Station was sentenced to four months behind bars.
Ezra Ararat, 37, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Friday to causing the fire and damaging a cell.
On February 10, Ararat ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda