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A woman was fined $2,500 after she admitted visiting a friend during the last Government stay at home order.
Imani Byron, 23, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to going to another house during the order, as well as a breach of the previous 8pm to ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man has been charged with the theft of $2,845 worth of goods over a six-week period.
Harrison Gibbons, 53, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to stealing $20 worth of food from Shelly Bay MarketPlace, but denied the theft of $2,825 in power tools...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A date has been fixed to hear a legal challenge that claims strict curfew laws are unconstitutional and denied people a “reasonable excuse” defence.
Marc Daniels, the defence lawyer for Kinte Smith, confirmed last week that the challenge will be hear...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A teenager who led police on a high-speed chase was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,000 on Friday after he admitted drink driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police parked near the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on East...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man who almost hit with a police car while out past the curfew on New Year’s Day was yesterday fined $1,500.
Darico Clarke, 29, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a breach of the earlier 11pm to 5am curfew.
The court heard that police were dri...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two convicted gunmen were not disadvantaged by unfairness in the jury selection system, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Quincy Brangman and Le-Veck Roberts both asked for their convictions to be quashed because prosecutors “stood by” a disproportionat...
DATE: Jun 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old man was jailed for 20 months yesterday for sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old girl.
Shundray Gilbert, from Devonshire, was told in Magistrates’ Court that, although he had shown remorse and seemed to be at low risk of reoffending, he ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman was fined $3,000 yesterday after she admitted she had two guests at her house during the last Government “stay at home” order.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Southampton house after they got a call about a potential breach of ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Bermuda College student who faced a $3,000 fine for a breach of the Government curfew was instead given 150 hours of community service yesterday.
Magistrate Craig Attridge gave Cree Codington, 21, handed out the sentence in Magistrates’ Court after...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A party host was fined $4,000 yesterday after he admitted inviting guests to his home despite a Government’s stay at home order.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Paget house around 8.30pm on April 2 after they received complaints.
Offic...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson