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A Supreme Court judge hit out yesterday at controversial comments made by a defence lawyer as she jailed his client for 18 months. Chez Rogers, 20, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges that he lured and had unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl ...

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a former football team manager. It was alleged that Tyshaun Brown unlawfully killed Amon Brown in Warwick on July 8, in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The 26-year-old did not enter a plea because ...

A man was accused yesterday of an attempted gun murder. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Taaj Muhammad attempted “unlawfully to cause the death of” Kenneth Wade on June 13. He was also charged with using a firearm in an indictable offence. M...

Supreme Court trials may not restart until next year because of a lack of court space, a judge warned yesterday. Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons said that there might be legal consequences because of the delays, particularly in cases where defendan...

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a footballer more than 18 months ago. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Taaj Muhammad, from St George’s, unlawfully killed Ronniko Burchall on December 30, 2018, The 25-year-old was also...

A charity appealed to the public yesterday to join a campaign to safeguard children from sex predators in the wake of controversial comments by a defence lawyer. The Coalition for the Protection of Children launched its social-media drive after barri...

The sentencing of a man who admitted having sex with a 13-year-old girl has been pushed back until Wednesday. Chez Rogers, 20, was originally scheduled to be sentenced last Friday for charges of unlawful carnal knowledge and luring. The offences took...

A 2½-year prison sentence imposed on a disgraced police officer who dumped traffic tickets for cash has been upheld by the Court of Appeal. Kyle Wheatley, who had served in the Court Liaison Unit, was jailed last year after he pleaded guilty to defea...

A man who punched a person in the face and broke his nose was fined $2,000 after he was convicted of assault. Chris Furbert Jr, 41, was found guilty at Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday of an attack on Joshua Butler. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo heard th...

A man who admitted two sex offences against a 13-year-old schoolgirl is be sentenced at Magistrates’ Court next week. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe signalled that Khayriek Woolridge, 27, would probably be sentenced to time served after he spent five ...