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A man jailed in connection to an armed robbery has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Detre Ford was convicted in the Supreme Court of both possessing a prohibited weapon and aggravated burglary.
However, through defence lawyer Susan Mulligan, he...
DATE: Jan 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man caught with a small quantity of cannabis and scales was yesterday fined $1,800.
Michael Clamens was stopped on Gibbs Hill in Southampton on May 11 after police spotted him driving erratically.
Officers arrested the 40-year-old on sus...
DATE: Dec 29, 2017
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Court
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Defence lawyer Charles Richardson has denied charges of careless driving and refusing to provide police officers with a breath sample.
Mr Richardson told Magistrates’ Court yesterday he was being “harassed because of who I am” as he pleaded not guil...
DATE: Dec 29, 2017
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Court
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A 26-year-old man was charged yesterday with the murder of Colford Ferguson almost seven years ago.
Khyri Smith-Williams, 26, appeared in Magistrates’ Court and was charged with the murder of Mr Ferguson and having a firearm for the purposes of the k...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A talented young footballer who was caught with a small amount of cannabis in has possession has been given a conditional discharge.
Kamali Davis was with several friends in a car driving along Kindley Field on January 1 this year when the vehicle wa...
DATE: Dec 21, 2017
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Court
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A homeless man caught in a bid to break into a grocery store was this morning jailed for 90 days.
Stefen Durrant, 30, pleaded guilty and apologised to Magistrates’ Court.
He said: “I had been drinking a lot that day and I made some poor decisions.
“I...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager responsible for “a tidal wave” of break-ins pleaded guilty to a string of offences yesterday.
The crime spree netted Elisha Thomas more than $22,000 of jewellery, cash and electronic equipment.
Thomas admitted charges in connection with si...
DATE: Dec 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was jailed for 30 days after attacking someone who refused to give her money.
Trimiea Roland, 29, of no fixed abode, admitted violently resisting arrest, along with assaulting both police and a member of the public.
Magistrates’ Court heard t...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An American educator is to be extradited to Bermuda to face sexual assault charges — more than ten years after his alleged offence against a teenage student at a local school.
The accused, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has been ordered ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 32-year-old motorcyclist who hit a police officer on a busy pedestrianised lane was yesterday fined $2,750 and banned from the roads for a year.
Colvin Brown, from Hamilton Parish, told Magistrates’ Court that he had been punched in the face and wa...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff