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A man caught riding erratically and almost lost control of his motorcycle was banned from the roads for 18 months after he admitted being more than double the legal alcohol limit.
Elijah Simmons, 29, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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A former department store employee denied the theft of more than $33,000 from her past employers.
Michelle Cymbron, 27, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the theft of $33,171 from the Hamilton-based Gibbons Company. The offence is alleged t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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A man weeks away from having an 18-month road ban lifted was yesterday taken off the road for twice as long and fined after he was caught drink-driving and speeding.
Kevin Stephens, 32, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink-driving, speeding,...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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A man who admitted threatening the lives of several people and damaging his ex-wife’s car was given two years’ probation yesterday.
Paulo Medeiros, 44, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to three counts of using threatening words and damaging a car...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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A court dispute between the Ministry of National Security and the Bermuda Prison Officers’ Association was dropped yesterday.
Both sides agreed in the Court of Appeal to withdraw the case and the Government also agreed to pay the prison officers’ cos...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A truck driver was charged in connection with the death of a motorcyclist two years ago.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Charles Johnson, 64, caused the death of Arthur Wales while drink-driving.
Mr Wales, 48, died after a collision involvi...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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A social worker who sued the Government for more than $2.6 million over a failure to pay her for work on court cases that involved vulnerable children has settled the case for an undisclosed sum.
Tiffanne Thomas claimed she was owed the money as paym...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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A 44-year-old mother of two has won an appeal against a three-month jail term imposed for an attempt to smuggle cannabis into Bermuda to treat her chronic epilepsy-like seizures.
Natasha York was sentenced to a year in prison in 2018 after she admitt...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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A 62-year-old man will return to court on sex assault charges after a magistrate ruled yesterday that there was sufficient evidence to go to trial.
Magistrate Craig Attridge rejected a no case to answer submission, which would have dismissed the char...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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An attempt to overturn a conviction for refusal of a breath test has been rejected by the Supreme Court.
Safiyah Talbot claimed that she had told officers she would take the test after she had spoken to her lawyer. But Puisne Judge Shade Subair Willi...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes