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A serial sex offender was jailed for 18 years yesterday after a sexual assault on a tourist in her hotel room.
Lonnie Trott, 56, climbed into the second-floor room at the Grotto Bay Resort, stripped naked and assaulted a woman while she slept.
The at...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was fined $1,000 yesterday after a police sniffer dog detected cannabis in his motorbike.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a police dog, trained in drug detection, picked up a scent on a bike driven by Jahmel Samuels in the area of police...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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A 56-year-old woman admitted yesterday to cashing stolen cheques to gain $8,100.
Magistrates’ Court heard Donna Saltus passed the cheques between October 13, 2009 and January 5, 2010 at the Butterfield Bank.
Marc Daniels, lawyer for Saltus, said his ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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A Hamilton Parish man was taken off the road for 18 months and fined $1,200 todday after he admitted drinking and driving.
Magistrate’s Court heard that Ryan Wong’s car was stopped by police on Middle Road in Devonshire after officers spotted he was ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman has been charged with attempting to set three people alight on Christmas Eve.
Ehbony Allen, 30, from Warwick, appeared in Magistrates’ Court, accused of dousing the trio in fluid with intention to burn them in Southampton.
Ms Allen was not re...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Corporation of Hamilton alderman was found not guilty of the attempted murder of an alleged gang leader yesterday.
A jury also cleared Carlton Simmons, 40, of wounding Jahkeil Samuels with the intent of causing grievous bodily harm.
Cheers, ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A bar owner charged with attempted murder told a court yesterday he feared alleged gang leader Jahkeil Samuels was armed with a gun when he stabbed him.
Carlton Simmons, owner of the Ambiance Lounge in Hamilton, told the Supreme Court: “I was afraid....
DATE: Mar 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted he spray-painted obscenities on a Dunkley’s Dairy truck on the day of last year’s General Election has been referred to the Mental Health Court.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo also ordered a social inquiry report on 25-year-old Khayrie...
DATE: Mar 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Supreme Court jury saw graphic CCTV footage yesterday of an attack in a Hamilton nightclub.
A silent courtroom watched a series of short clips taken from the Ambiance Lounge on August 12 last year that appeared to show Carlton Simmons stab Jahkeil...
DATE: Feb 28, 2018
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Court
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A trail of blood across a Hamilton nightclub was described in court yesterday as the trial of Carlton Simmons, a former alderman for the Corporation of Hamilton, began.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith told the court that Mr Simmons was working at the nigh...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell