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Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday a woman spent three days in hospital after her former boyfriend fractured her leg in an assault at a hotel.
The court was told Kingston Darrell attacked Jashunte Furbert-Tuzo at a concert in the Hamilton Princess & ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2019
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A man was given a six-month suspended prison sentence and fined $500 on drug possession charges yesterday.
Scott Dill, 34, pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to supply and cannabis possession.
The offences took place on March 12, 201...
DATE: Nov 22, 2019
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A 70-year-old man admitted throwing a corrosive liquid at police during a seven-hour stand-off.
James Dallas pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to four counts of throwing a corrosive fluid with intent to resist arrest.
He also admitted trespa...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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A father and son will lose their home after they failed in a legal battle to avoid a $3.6 million debt after they guaranteed a loan for another man that defaulted.
The Supreme Court heard that Keith James and his son, Keimon Lawrence, signed on as gu...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 54-year-old woman who took and damaged a neighbour’s boat has been ordered to pay $7,500 in compensation.
Mary-Beth Sherwin pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to taking the boat without permission.
The court heard that Sean Kelly, the ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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A Canadian man pleaded guilty to six charges of bank fraud in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Christopher McMeel, 28, was accused of possessing seven fake debit cards and a magnetic card strip reader intended to create fake debit cards.
McMeel, from Mo...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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A lawyer who has denied prowling and theft charges faces a court trial.
Magistrates’ Court ordered Raymond Desilva, 52, to return on November 26 to set a trial date.
Mr Desilva, from Devonshire, pleaded not guilty on August 23 to two charges of prowl...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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A man who admitted breaking into a home was sent to the Drug Treatment Court yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Leon Fough, 45, was caught after police were alerted to a burglary at a house in Ord Road, Warwick, last Friday.
Police found Fough,...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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A national football team captain alleged to have assaulted a police officer at a sports ground earlier this year has had the charge thrown out of court, it was revealed yesterday.
Larry Mussenden, the Director of Public Prosecutions, confirmed that “...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Salvation Army spokesman said that homelessness was a “critical issue” after a homeless man broke into a Hamilton church for food.
The spokesman said that church break-ins by homeless individuals were done out of desperation. He added that while th...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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