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A Warwick man appeared in Magistrates’ Court today accused of assaulting a police officer.
Keevon Holdipp, 32, pleaded not guilty to the charge and another a charge of resisting arrest.
Both incidents were alleged to have occurred on June 15 in South...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Lawyers for a man fighting for Bermuda status told London’s Privy Council that his lack of status was “unfair” and an “anomaly”.
Richard Drabble, QC, told the court that Bermudian-born Michael Barbosa cannot apply for Bermudian status because he was ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man accused of a 2017 fatal shooting was unanimously found guilty by a jury yesterday.
Kiari Tucker, 22, was found guilty on charges that he murdered Morlan Steede and used a firearm to commit an indictable offence after 5½ hours of deliber...
DATE: Jun 14, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s top magistrate said that it was “beyond comprehension” that he had to incarcerate a man in order to help him with his mental health and drug problems.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe added that is was “absolute madness” that an offender li...
DATE: Jun 14, 2019
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A Southampton man has been banned from the roads for 18 months after crashing his car while impaired.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Perry Jones, 46, swerved into the opposite lane on Middle Road, Paget, on April 10, where he collided with another car...
DATE: Jun 14, 2019
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A police officer and two other men were accused of destroying traffic tickets yesterday.
Kyle Wheatley, 34, was charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice by planning the destruction or suppression of traffic tickets between July 1, 2...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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A man charged with fracturing a woman’s shin appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Kingston Darrell, 26, pleaded not guilty to unlawfully wounding Jashaunte Furbert-Tuzo in Pembroke on February 10.
Mr Darrell, from Devonshire, was released on $3,...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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A man has denied two counts of drug possession.
Taureem O’Connor, 27, from Hamilton Parish, pleaded not guilty to having 14.19 grams of cannabis resin and 27.43 grams of cannabis on December 28 last year.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the alleged ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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A dispute between Belco and the Corporation of Hamilton over who should pay to move power lines underground came before the Court of Appeal.
The corporation argued that the energy firm had to cover the $26,000 cost to move Union Street power undergro...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service has denied a claim that officers had accessed medical files seized from Ewart Brown’s clinics.
A spokesman for the patients claimed on Monday that they were “shocked” to discover that “police were going through” seized file...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes