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A Jamaican man has had his conviction for drug smuggling upheld by the Court of Appeal. Tyrone Brown, 31, was jailed for 15 years last October for trying to smuggle packages of cocaine through the airport in his baggage. Brown launched an appeal agai...

A second man has been charged in connection with a shooting on Court Street earlier this month. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Troy Burgess, from Pembroke, was charged with attempted murder and using a firearm to commit an indictable ...

No evidence shows that Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs, was “in any way predetermined” in her decision over a work permit for the activist pastor Reverend Nicholas Tweed, according to the Crown. The judicial review of the decisi...

A 49-year-old drink-driver has been fined and banned from the roads for 18 months. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Angelo Amaral pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal alcohol limit in Pembroke on May 17. The court heard that ...

A 22-year-old Pembroke man has been given a 12-month conditional discharge for possessing marijuana and MDMA. Tyrone Oswald Jr pleaded guilty to the charges, which stem from an arrest on October 7, 2016, when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court on Apri...

A 24-year-old man who made a run for it when police stopped him for speeding has been given an absolute discharge. Henry Stevens-Carty, of Devonshire, spent the night in custody after being arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning. Magistrates...

A 60-year-old Pembroke woman has admitted throwing paint over her ex-partner’s truck. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Barbara Johnson admitted causing wilful and unlawful damage in Devonshire on March 10. The court heard that the compla...

Kiahna Trott-Edwards was jailed yesterday for 5½ years for the manslaughter of 16-year-old Shijuan Mungal. The mother of three — who killed Shijuan when she hit him on the head with a baseball bat during a confrontation outside her home — had admitte...

A 46-year-old man from Britain has been fined $2,000 for a disturbance that forced a plane to land in Bermuda on Tuesday. It occurred aboard a Virgin Atlantic aircraft travelling from London to Jamaica. Magistrates’ Court heard that five hours into...

A 29-year-old Pembroke man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Court Street during the weekend. Jahmico Trott, from Pembroke, faces four charges — attempted murder, use of a firearm to commit an indictable act, handling a firearm and p...