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A mother who admitted bringing $125,000 of cocaine into Bermuda was jailed for seven years yesterday. Deja Anee Richardson, 26, said she knew her suitcase contained hidden drugs, but believed the drug was cannabis not cocaine. She told Supreme Court:...

A Jamaican man convicted of importing 220 grams of heroin into Bermuda was jailed for 18 years yesterday. Omar Davy, 38, from Mandeville, Jamaica, had claimed he was forced to bring the drugs to the island on July 10 last year after his life and thos...

The owner of a daycare shuttered after a child was seriously injured was operating without a licence, a court heard yesterday. The Supreme Court heard in a civil case that Vernesha Symonds, the owner of Heavenly Blessings Nursery and Preschool, was ...

A motorcyclist seriously injured in a collision with a police inspector was travelling at more than twice the speed limit, according to an investigator. Michael Prime, a traffic collision investigator with the British-based Keith Borer Consultants, s...

A Jamaican national who fled the airport during a customs search has been found guilty of smuggling heroin. Omar Davy, 38, was spotted on CCTV taking a package from the back of his pants and stashing it in an already-searched bag when he was briefly ...

A man was fined $300 on Friday after he admitted to trespassing and the theft of avocados. Magistrates’ Court heard that Jevon Bean, 45, was seen by a neighbour to enter the grounds of Caroline Rance’s home, where he picked the fruit from a tree. Bea...

A man had 18 months of jail time added to his sentence after he admitted stealing more than $4,000 worth of goods. Marvin Woolridge, 55, pleaded guilty to three counts of theft last year involving $4,120.82 worth of tobacco and electrical items. He t...

A man accused of smuggling $649,900 worth of heroin to Bermuda told a jury yesterday he was forced to bring the drugs to the island by a Jamaican “don” who threatened to kill his family. Omar Davy, 38, said he was kidnapped and beaten by a group of m...

A man has plead guilty to stealing $215 worth of pumpkins. Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday that Jorge Silva, 60, from St George’s, was caught stealing the fruit from a commercial farm in Trimingham Hill, Paget. The owner of the farm, Francisco Mac...

A man charged with smuggling $647,900 of heroin into Bermuda was seen stashing a package in his bag after it had been searched by a customs officer, the Supreme Court was told yesterday. Witnesses said the man, Omar Davy, 38, ran from the airport min...