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A 49-year-old teacher has been banned from the roads for 18 months for drink driving. Dwight Jackson, from Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court yesterday to providing a breath sample above the legal limit. The court heard that Jacks...

Island courts have adopted new guidelines in a bid to ensure equality. The bench book is intended to equip the courts to deal with cases where a person’s differences could put them at a disadvantage. A spokeswoman for the court service said: “Traditi...

A man convicted of two sex offences against a schoolgirl has had his conviction overturned by the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled the magistrate failed to explain why he did not doubt the victim’s story after he found one of three alle...

A Sandys man was fined $300 today for the theft of groceries from a supermarket. John Pereira, 52, admitted taking items worth $9.34 from MarketPlace in Sandys on April 21. The court heard that Pereira put a Cadbury chocolate bar and a box of tea i...

A man today denied possession of more than 200 grammes of cannabis and the opioid fentanyl with intent to supply. Kinte Smith pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to having the drugs on May 3 last year. But the 32-year-old admitted having a gri...

A 22-year-old woman who drove while more than twice the legal alcohol limit was today fined and banned from the roads. Jenny Tester, 22, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink driving on Front Street. The court heard that Tester, of St George’...

A 32-year-old man has admitted driving while more than double the legal alcohol limit. Joshua Mayho, of Warwick, pleaded guilty to providing a breath sample above the legal limit. Mayho was stopped by police on Middle Road at about 4.15am on May 27....

A 68-year-old man has admitted growing marijuana. James Dallas, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the cultivation of cannabis. The court heard that Dallas was arrested after police were called to investigate trespassing at the old prison headqua...

A 38-year old man has been fined and banned for drink driving. Leonard Ming, of Devonshire, pleaded guilty to providing a breath sample above the legal limit. Ming was stopped by police on Southcote Road, Paget, on May 27, when police officers came ...

A Hamilton Parish man was this morning fined $800 for driving without due care and attention. Daniel Cabral, 29, admitted the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court. Prosecutor Alan Richards said the offence resulted in an “almost collision ...