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The captain of a luxury yacht was fined $8,000 in Magistrates Court after he admitted that the vessel released sewage into St George’s Harbour over the Bermuda Heroes Weekend. Marc Pearson, 38, pleaded guilty to both discharging sewage in a no-discha...

An expert from the UK told a court that he believed a teenager who died in a traffic collision fell into the incoming lane before being knocked back by a vehicle. Michael Prime, a collision expert witness for the defence, told the court yesterday tha...

An expert in collisions yesterday maintained that a van at least partially in the wrong lane caused the death of a teenager. Glenn Luben, a traffic collision investigator from Florida, said he had not been provided with toxicology results before he w...

A US traffic collision expert told the Supreme Court that he believed a teenager who died in a collision four years ago was struck by an incoming van in her lane. Glenn Luben, a veteran traffic collision and traffic homicide investigator from Florida...

Legislation striking out blame in divorce proceedings offers an “awesome opportunity” to introduce mediation between separating couples to reduce trauma for their children, the island’s legal fraternity has been told. Puisne Judge Nicole Stoneham, wh...

A new and friendlier look is coming for the island’s family courts, court registrar Alexandra Domingues told a judicial seminar on Friday. Ms Domingues said that the family courts at present were all too often “a very uncomfortable space to be”. “The...

An officer who investigated the crash that took the life of Je-Naya Simmons said he believed the evidence put the teenager in the wrong lane when the collision occurred. Sergeant Olasunkanmi Akinmola, a police traffic collision expert, said he “stron...

A homeless man believed he could force his departure from a care home if he did “something nasty” to a nurse, a court was told this week. Magistrates’ Court heard that a nurse, who cannot be named for legal reasons, left the home because of the trau...

A DJ was remanded in custody yesterday after he was accused of harassing and threatening to stab a woman. Gregory Outerbridge, 40, pleaded not guilty to the use of “menacing” words against Samantha Wainwright through the telephone, namely: “I’m comin...

A witness told the Supreme Court that she saw a silver van turn off its headlights moments before she came across the body of teenager Jen-Naya Simmons. Juanae Burchall said that while she was in shock trying to help the young woman, she saw the same...