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A man was sent to the DUI court yesterday after his fifth drink driving-related charge in 11 years. Suleyman Bashir, 34, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusal to take a breath test. The court heard that police stopped Bashir’s car on Crow L...

A contractor has been awarded more than $85,000 after the Supreme Court ruled the firm was underpaid for work on a string of projects by a developer. BS&R Group, a carpentry firm, launched legal action against Westport Architecture in 2015 after it c...

A plot to smuggle drugs into Bermuda was discovered after US customs found hollowed-out books that smelt of cannabis in a visitor’s suitcase. Marley Watkins and Adanessa Infante — both US citizens — were jailed earlier this year for a conspiracy to i...

A man yesterday denied possession of a folding knife and a string of road offences. Enzi Mota-Ratteray, 20, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of the blade in Warwick in the early hours of yesterday. He denied dangerous driving, r...

The Ministry of Finance has launched legal action against a former One Bermuda Alliance MP and his landscaping company over allegations of unpaid taxes. The Attorney-General’s Chambers filed a writ against Jeff Sousa, his Sousa’s Landscape Management...

A man with a 21-page list of previous convictions was sent to the Drug Treatment Court yesterday after he admitted stealing more than $3,000 worth of clothes and jewellery. Magistrates’ Court heard that Coolridge Eve, 63, broke into Gibbons Company i...

A thief was referred yesterday to the Drug Treatment Court after he admitted stealing two motorbikes for drugs money. Treadwell Smith, 35, also pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to causing more than $600 worth of damage to one of the stolen motorc...

Cinamin Lovell was in a bad space before she got the emotional help she needed. After admitting two assaults and the use of threatening words, Ms Lovell, who was 24 years old at the time, was at risk of being fined or even jailed. But thanks to the M...

A magistrate has renewed calls for better mental health resources on the island. Maxanne Anderson said that a dual-diagnosis centre was needed to help those in Bermuda who suffered both psychological and drug problems. She added that while there were...

During a ceremony to mark the Mental Health Treatment Court’s final session of the year, some of those being helped shared what they were thankful for. For legal reasons, they cannot be named. DD is still facing challenges, but he said that he co...