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A man accused of selling a “lemon” second hand car has lost an appeal against a court order to repay the buyer.
The Supreme Court heard that Amber Simons bought a second-hand Peugeot from Robert Peets in 2017 for $13,000 – but found the car was riddl...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US-based cardiologist has lost an appeal against a decision to refuse him permission to practice on the island after it was found he tried to mislead the Bermuda Medical Council.
Asad Qamar applied to work in Bermuda but was refused by the BMC afte...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Commissioner of Police has argued that an officer fired after he turned off a body camera before he allegedly struck a suspect should not be allowed to return to the service.
A lawyer for Stephen Corbishley said in the Supreme Court that officer...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment was charged with corruption today.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley, 53, appeared in Magistrates’ Court with Gareath Adderley, the former Commissioner of St John Ambulance, and Christopher Cla...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A real estate agent was banned from the roads for two years and fined $3,000 yesterday after he was convicted of injuring a cycling magistrate.
Brain Alkon, 75, also had 10 demerit points imposed on his licence after was found guilty in Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man charged with drink driving and refusal to take a breath test told a court that a friend had driven him home while he slept – and left him in his car at the side of the road where it was spotted by a passing police patrol.
Chris Furbert Jr, 42,...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Government is suing the Information Commissioner to avoid having to hand over records to her about the payment of hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to former premier Ewart Brown.
Dr Brown, who owns two medical clinics, received the funds ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man was remanded pending a social inquiry report after he admitted making sexual advances on a child.
Daquan Burgess, 23, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to intruding on the privacy of a girl.
The court heard that the victim, aged 14...
DATE: Feb 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday in connection with the stabbing death of Daunte Woods in Sandys.
Jahmari Beach, 29, was charged with the unlawful killing of 27-year-old Mr Woods and possession of a bladed article.
The incident was alle...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined after he admitted a drink driving car crash.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Daniel Baker’s car crashed into a wall and police attended.
Officers found a car with “extensive damage” and a demolish...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson