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A man who almost collided with a police car while over the drink-driving limit was fined and banned from the roads for 18 months yesterday.
Nedio Medeiros, 39, was arrested in the early hours of yesterday on Trimingham Hill in Paget.
The court heard ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man denied smuggling $647,000 worth of heroin into Bermuda at a Supreme Court hearing yesterday.
Omar Davy, 37, pleaded not guilty to the importation of the drug on July 28 and possession with intent to supply.
Davy, a Jamaican national, also denie...
DATE: Oct 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “remorseless” gunman was jailed for life yesterday for the murder of wheelchair-bound Lorenzo Stovell.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ordered that Travone Saltus, 30, serve at least 15 years of the sentence before he became eligible for parole.
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DATE: Oct 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man who admitted prowling said he was collecting aloe to treat his ailments.
Steven Raynor, 53, was arrested on September 27 after the residents of a Colony Lane home saw him on their property that evening. Police responded to the repor...
DATE: Oct 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “very ugly scene” in Magistrates’ Court yesterday prompted Martha Dismont, the executive director of Family Centre, to criticise “a lack of proper care and treatment of our most vulnerable population”.
Ms Dismont said she had observed “a very disco...
DATE: Sep 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A homeless man who admitted a string of thefts from homes was remanded in custody and ordered to attend drug treatment court.
Magistrates’ Court heard on Wednesday that Neville Woods broke into three homes, tried to break into another and resisted ar...
DATE: Sep 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man found with open beer bottles in his car has been banned from driving for a year.
Jakai Harford, 35, was stopped by police at about 12.40am on September 2.
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday that officers in an unmarked police car saw H...
DATE: Sep 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 46-year-old guest worker has denied an allegation that he sexually assaulted a woman in St George’s.
The man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, denied the charge on July 21 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo relea...
DATE: Sep 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A jury found Travone Saltus guilty of the gang-related shooting of wheelchair-bound Lorenzo Stovell last night.
The five men and seven women on the jury delivered a 10-2 majority verdict after more than six hours of deliberation.
Saltus was convicted...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The absence of a key witness sparked a retrial in the case of Travone Saltus, who was last night convicted of the murder of wheelchair-bound Lorenzo Stovell.
Saltus was convicted of the killing last year and sentenced to 25 years behind bars.
However...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes