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The trial of a magistrate accused of refusal of a breath test after a car crash heard that the arresting officer at the scene said he was not going to “let someone like this get away with this s**t”.
Khamisi Tokunbo was charged with refusing a reques...
DATE: Oct 16, 2019
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A mentally ill man who committed a “spree” of violent offences, including a serious sexual assault, last year was yesterday detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act.
The hospital order imposed restrictions to block the discharge of Jah-Rome H...
DATE: Oct 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 33-year-old man yesterday admitted an attack on his estranged wife that left her bleeding from a head wound.
Supreme Court heard that David Hill hit Samantha Hill in the face, pulled her down by her hair and kneed her in the head.
The court heard H...
DATE: Oct 15, 2019
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An 81-year-old man was banned from driving for two years and fined yesterday for a crash that injured two people.
Conrad Henry, of Southampton, was found guilty in Supreme Court of causing grievous bodily harm to Robin Lewis by driving without due ca...
DATE: Oct 15, 2019
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A driver found asleep at the wheel pleaded guilty yesterday to being in charge of a car while over the drink-drive limit.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Neville Tucker, 36, was found by police asleep in his car, which was parked at a bus stop at Pembr...
DATE: Oct 15, 2019
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Court
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Firearms-related charges against a 30-year-old woman were dismissed at Supreme Court yesterday.
Tonae Perinchief-Leader, of Sandys, in May denied handling a revolver, a shotgun and 485 rounds of ammunition of different calibres.
The offences were al...
DATE: Oct 15, 2019
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A motorcyclist who led police on a chase was banned from the roads for 18 months yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Couver Wilkinson, 52, was seen to weave through traffic on Hamilton’s Queen Street, which forced other traffic to stop.
A nearby...
DATE: Oct 15, 2019
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Court
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The former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council will consider her next steps as she battles a government that seems to have bottomless pockets, her lawyer has claimed.
Eugene Johnston, who represents Tawanna Wedderburn, said her legal procee...
DATE: Oct 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The trial of magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo, who has denied a charge that he refused a breath test, was adjourned yesterday until after the weekend.
Magistrates’ Court earlier heard that the 64-year-old was arrested after police were called to a crash ne...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo told a policeman he was not driving a car that crashed over an embankment, a court heard yesterday.
Yet, the officer believed the veteran former prosecutor had been at the wheel and arrested him on suspicion of impaired dri...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter