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A Warwick man was this morning jailed for three years after admitting importing more than 5kg of cannabis. Damion Smith, 44, was arrested at the LF Wade International Airport on August 28 after 12 packages of the controlled drug were discovered in hi...

A Devonshire man who offered to bet officers he would “get off” when arrested was banned from the road for refusing a breath test. Jeffrey DeSilva, 31, initially pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while impaired, but later in proceedings vacated t...

A Paget woman this morning denied stealing more than $18,000 from an employer over a matter of months. Keva Giles, 43, denied a charge of stealing from the Pearman Watlington group of companies between an unknown date this March and an unknown date t...

A Romanian guest worker was fined this morning after he admitted trying to use a foil-lined bag to shoplift. Paul Vasiliniuc, 33, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft and one count of having an item intended for use in theft. The court heard that on...

A convicted sex offender will spend an additional nine months behind bars after stabbing a fellow Westgate inmate in the eye with a pen. Merrick Seaman, 31, pleaded guilty to wounding during an incident on July 15 last year while he was serving an ei...

A man who admitted breaking into a home while on probation has been jailed for 15 months. Vincent Burch, 41, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to a charge of entering a Middle Road, Southampton home and stealing $5,360 of items in an ...

Gunshot residue particles were found on both handle grips of a motorbike that prosecutors say was used by a gunman to flee from a murder scene, a court has heard. Shantoine Prinston Burrows is accused of shooting Rickai Swan dead outside the Southamp...

Government lawyers will argue in court that the Registrar-General was right to refuse to marry a gay couple because marriage is not a “service” as defined in the Human Rights Act. Acting Solicitor-General Norman MacDonald told a Supreme Court hearing...

A 29-year-old Pembroke man has denied importing and possessing more than $130,000 worth of cocaine. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Cal-Lee Wray pleaded not guilty to the offences, which allegedly took place in St George’s on March 21....

A witness who claims an accused killer confessed fatally shooting Rickai Swan denied that his story was “riddled with lies” during cross-examination. While the witness had claimed that Shantoine Prinston Burrows admitted shooting Mr Swan around a mon...