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A Pembroke man who stabbed a neighbour in a dispute about a noisy kite has been jailed for 16 months. Kevin Mello, 38, who admitted wounding Joshua Madeiros last December, will also have to serve two years of probation when he is released. Under the ...

A social worker who is suing the Government for $2.6 million over its alleged failure to pay her wages is unable to leave her role as an independent advocate in a case because no replacement has been appointed, her lawyer claimed this week. Mark Diel...

A man will appear in front of the Supreme Court after he was accused of trespassing into someone’s home and attacking them with a machete. Keith Smith, 51, was charged on Wednesday with entering the home of Mitchell Watson and causing bodily harm wit...

A Pembroke man who stabbed a neighbour in the shoulder during a row about a noisy kite will be sentenced this afternoon in the Supreme Court. Kevin Mello, 38, pleaded guilty earlier this year to wounding Joshua Madeiros on December 18, 2018, stabbing...

A homeless man stole a Dunkley’s Dairy truck while staff were making a delivery and went joyriding in the vehicle. Ernest Smith, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty yesterday to aggravated taking of a vehicle in connection with the May 27 theft. The ...

A man who led police on a car chase that ended in him crashing his car pleaded guilty to refusing a breath test. Tyree Armstrong, 27, admitted to the charge yesterday during Magistrates’ Court. The court heard that Armstrong overtook police on Middle...

A man held behind bars for more than 2½ years on cannabis charges has been set free after the Supreme Court ruled that his constitutional rights had been breached. Assistant Justice Delroy Duncan ordered the retrial of Dennis Robinson be stayed after...

A 28-year-old man has denied groping a woman and exposing himself to her. But he admitted to the thefts of three bottles of wine on a later date. The man, from Devonshire, pleaded not guilty yesterday to two charges of sex assault when he appeared in...

An unlicensed pitbull was euthanised after it attacked another dog, and its owner was fined $1,500. Damon Rabain, 46, said that his dog, Diesel, was an otherwise friendly dog and that it attacked a Jack Russell terrier, named Bentley, in self-defenc...

A man accused of raping and molesting a young girl has been cleared by a jury after a Supreme Court trial. The 58-year-old Devonshire man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was found not guilty of all four charges against him by a unanimous...