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A man caught riding a motorcycle with three passengers, including two children, was fined $2,500 and banned from the roads for a year yesterday.
Keevon Smith was pulled over by police with another man and the man’s two children also on the bike.
Seni...
DATE: Jan 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A magistrate arrested at the weekend after a car crash has been released on bail, police said last night.
It is understood that Khamisi Tokunbo and another man were taken in custody after a weekend accident on South Road in Paget. A police spokesman ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2019
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A 43-year-old man denied a sex assault charge at Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
It is alleged the man sexually assaulted a woman in St George’s on July 5 last year.
The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was released on $2,000 bail and ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2019
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The City of Hamilton dodged a $30 million bullet after London’s Privy Council found in its favour in a dispute over a guarantee for a failed hotel project, the mayor said yesterday.
The Corporation of Hamilton had guaranteed an $18 million bridging l...
DATE: Jan 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The family of a woman killed in a boat crash in Bermuda have launched legal actions in Britain over her death.
Mary McKee, 62, from Christchurch, New Zealand, died on June 1, 2017 after the inflatable boat she was travelling in was struck by a speedb...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Defendants in Magistrates’ Court will have to smarten up their act after a style guide was issued by the island’s senior magistrate.
Juan Wolffe said he was forced to issue a dress code for court after a drop-off in standards. Out go clothes that are...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old man has been charged with possession of more than $290,000 of drugs with intent to supply.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday that Luri Scott had cannabis, cannabis resin and tetrahydrocannabinol — the active ingredient in c...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A taxi driver punched a minibus operator in the face in a row about passengers at a South Shore beach.
Aaron Scott, 34, admitted in Magistrates’ Court yesterday that he hit Larry Franklin, 67, because he thought he had tried to poach prospective pass...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who stole two motorcycles and took a helmet and clothing from a third has been sent to drug treatment court.
Tarik Ebbin, 21, pleaded guilty to two counts of taking a vehicle without consent and several counts of theft related to incidents betw...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted three offences related to drink-driving offences was told he was the embodiment of the reason for the introduction of roadside breath tests.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe told Fabio Barbosa on Monday: “You are the personification o...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes