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A motorcyclist stopped for speeding was banned from the roads for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink-driving.
Malcolm Symonds, 60, from Pembroke, admitted the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Prosecutor Gardener-Brown...
DATE: Nov 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A bid by prosecutors to reopen a drink-driving case that has dragged through the courts for three years has been rejected.
The Department of Public Prosecutions argued that the case against defendant Damon Edwards was erroneously dismissed by a magis...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s newest lawyer was praised by his colleagues in a Call to the Bar ceremony at the Supreme Court with a quote from US rapper Kendrick Lamar to illustrate his perseverance.
Reid Orchard, a hip-hop fan as well as a fourth-generation lawyer, ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager who fled from police on his motorbike causing drivers to swerve out of his way has been banned from the roads and fined.
Aniki Gaiton, 19, of Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court today to driving dangerously and failing to stop fo...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 27-year-old man who was seen by police swaying from left to right while riding his motorbike has been banned from the roads for three years.
Corey Sousa, from Sandys, appeared in Magistrates’ Court where he pleaded guilty to driving while under th...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A fiancée felt like she was going to die while being assaulted by her partner, a court heard yesterday.
Damion Williams, 41, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to assaulting Destiny Taylor, also from Pembroke, and depriving her of her liberty. He also ple...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Uncertainty remains over whether Bermuda will get its own arbitration centre, the Minister of Public Works admitted yesterday.
The centre in Hamilton, to be named after a former president of the Bermuda Industrial Union and a past Progressive Labour ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A bullet casing was found on the street where a man was allegedly murdered, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Sergeant Bernadette Lawrence said she also found “three or four” blood splatters in the middle of Deepdale Street, Pembroke, as well as ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 71-year-old man was yesterday charged with causing grievous bodily harm by drink-driving.
Henry Darrell, of Sandys, was charged in Magistrates’ Court, but was not required to enter a plea since the case must be heard in the Supreme Court.
Mr Darre...
DATE: Nov 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man has admitted damaging property at Hamilton Police Station over the weekend.
Christian Sousa-Matias, 22, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Prosecutor Nicole Smith said Sousa-Matias was be...
DATE: Nov 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda