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A serial sex offender was jailed for 15 months after he admitted a string of crimes against women.
Gregory Scott pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court on Friday to a sex assault and intrusion on the privacy of several women.
Juan Wolffe, the senior ma...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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A man found guilty of murder has had the conviction quashed and will now face a retrial, appeal judges ruled yesterday.
Kiari Tucker was jailed last July for at least 25 years for the killing of Morlan Steede plus ten years for use of a firearm.
Mr T...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A woman was given a suspended sentence of 12 months yesterday after she admitted threats to murder a lawyer.
The Supreme Court heard that Loreesa Burchall, 30, threatened to shoot Kamal Worrell and slash his throat in a series of messages sent betwee...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sex offender was sentenced to 45 days behind bars after he admitted a breach of probation
Junius Caines, 50, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to a charge that he used cocaine and cannabis between March 10 and March 19 in violation of his supervi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was banned from the roads for 18 months and ordered to pay almost $7,000 in fines for a string of traffic offences that included riding a motorbike while more than twice the legal alcohol limit.
Dudley Walker, 23, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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The appointment process for the Commissioner of Education post was “fatally flawed”, a lawyer claimed this week.
Mark Diel, who represented veteran teacher and education administrator Gina Tucker, told the Court of Appeal on Wednesday that the Board ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was fined $2,000 in Magistrates’ Court after a traffic stop turned violent.
Marcus Fox, 28, admitted he resisted arrest, made false statements and obstructed justice.
The court heard on Wednesday that Fox was stopped by police at the junction o...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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A man has been charged with stabbing a senior to death last month.
David Grant, 52, from Pembroke, appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday in connection with the death of Henry Santucci.
Mr Santucci died after an incident on Princess Street in Pemb...
DATE: Jun 04, 2020
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A man who admitted two separate attacks on a mother and son was sent to Mental Health Treatment Court yesterday.
Forrest Nusum, 55, admitted assaulting Althea Iris, as well as Joshua Iris, and using threatening words against at Magistrates’ Court yes...
DATE: Jun 03, 2020
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Two teenagers have been charged with robbing a petrol station using an imitation firearm.
OJ Campbell, 17, and Samuel Taylor Jr, 16, were accused of robbery, use of an imitation firearm to commit robbery and use of a motorcycle without the permission...
DATE: Jun 02, 2020
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