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A man who punched another in front of Cup Match crowds was given a conditional discharge at Magistrates’ Court. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe gave Cameron Clarken, 18, a chance after he told the court he had turned his life around. The court heard on...

Criminal charges were dismissed yesterday against former Mayor of Hamilton Graeme Outerbridge, city secretary Ed Benevides, developer Michael MacLean and his wife, Yasmin MacLean. The four had been charged with offences related to a failed hotel deve...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...