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Two Puerto Ricans caught at the airport in an attempt to leave with cash and equipment to make fake credit cards were jailed yesterday for 16 months.
Juan De La Cruz Carvajal, 21, and Avik Kavil Abreu Rivera, 24, admitted charges of conspiracy to ste...
DATE: Aug 14, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A motorcyclist was fined almost $1,000 after he admitted two speeding offences.
The court heard that Jahkhari Hollis, 21, was clocked by police at 91km/h, or 56mph, on Middle Road, Southampton, on May 23.
He was caught again a week later riding at 65...
DATE: Aug 14, 2019
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A drink driver was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined yesterday after he crashed his car.
Kenneth Young, 22, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to the offence.
The court heard that police officers were called to Parsons Ro...
DATE: Aug 14, 2019
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A store owner and cancer survivor said yesterday she almost cried after a man stole a charity box set up to help sufferers from the disease.
Bernette Forde, of Bargain Hunters Hardware Store in Sandys, said she was “stunned” when she discovered the d...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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The Supreme Court delayed sentencing of a career conman yesterday after he claimed his victims thought they had made investments in the drug trade.
Jonathan Ratteray, 32, from Smith’s, was scheduled to be sentenced for multiple counts of dishonesty.
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DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cabinet minister Zane DeSilva lost a court battle with his sister-in-law and niece after it was ruled that his company wrongfully fired them.
The Supreme Court upheld a decision by the Employment Tribunal that Island Construction was wrong to dismiss...
DATE: Aug 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A child protection charity has condemned a decision to release a serial paedophile from prison four years early.
Kelly Hunt, executive director of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said last night that it was “unfathomable” that Jomar Akb...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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A 44-year-old woman has been charged with the theft of more than $2,700 worth of prescription drugs.
Fiona Iris was accused of using invalid prescriptions 41 times to obtain codeine and atasol painkillers.
Prosecutors alleged in Magistrates’ Court ye...
DATE: Aug 07, 2019
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A drink-driving motorcyclist who crashed into a wall was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Anthony Darby Jr, 22, hit a wall on Crow Lane in Devonshire close to the roundabout.
He was taken to the K...
DATE: Aug 07, 2019
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The trial of two people accused of a murder 13 years ago was adjourned yesterday and the jury released.
Cleveland Rogers, 52, and Katrina Burgess, 48, have denied the premeditated murder of Marcus Gibbings in 2006.
Mr Gibbings, originally from Trinid...
DATE: Aug 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes