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An autistic man with epilepsy could have died when he was attacked by at least two men, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
The mother of Kenyatta Dottin said in a victim impact statement that “one blow to the head could have killed” her son because ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man fired from a gas station over a $50 bill dropped by a customer more than six years ago has been given a chance to appeal his dismissal before the Supreme Court.
Earlston Bradshaw was fired from the job of pump attendant at Raynor’s Service Stat...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A driver who was reported to police by a concerned road user was yesterday banned from the roads after he refused to take a breath test.
Magistrates’ Court heard that on April 11 a driver alerted police to a grey car that was seen swerving over the c...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man who led police on a high-speed chase through north east Hamilton and caused an accident was yesterday jailed for more than four months.
The court heard that police officers saw Perry Hayward riding a motorcycle along Court Street in Hamilton an...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A husband and wife who denied breaches of Covid-19 quarantine regulations yesterday had a date set for trial.
Sophia Cannonier, 53, and husband, Michael Watson, 46, will appear in Magistrates’ Court on November 4.
It is alleged the two, from Devonshi...
DATE: Aug 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was sent to Drug Treatment Court yesterday for a string of offences that included the theft of more than $4,000 worth of goods.
Andrew Arorash, 51, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to five counts of theft as well as trespass charges.
The co...
DATE: Aug 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man who admitted two breaches of the Covid-19 curfew and a string traffic offences was yesterday sent to the Drug treatment Court in a bid to tackle his problems.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Russell Dey, 53, phoned police during the lockdown on A...
DATE: Aug 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Pembroke man has been fined $800 and banned from the roads for 18 months after leading police on a chase around the streets of Hamilton.
Aaron Albuoy, 37, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to driving dangerously on July 29.
The court heard that at 10a...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman yesterday denied breaches of Covid-19 mask regulations at two grocery stores and a restaurant.
Erica Williams, 55, avoided being brought up on contempt of court charges after she turned up for her Magistrates’ Court hearing without a face mas...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Prisoner numbers have been slashed by more than 50 per cent over the last 11 years, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe said that locking up offenders was the “last option” and that community-based sentences meant debts to soc...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter