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A Smith’s man this morning denied a charge of importing more than 3.5kg of cannabis to Bermuda.
Brandon Frank, 29, pleaded not guilty to charges of importing the controlled drug and possessing it with intent to supply in an incident on March 16.
Pros...
DATE: Sep 02, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 31-year-old Jamaican man is behind bars today after being convicted of trying to smuggle more than $90,000 worth of cocaine into Bermuda.
Yesterday afternoon, at just before 4pm, Tyrone Brown was unanimously found guilty of importing 894g of the dr...
DATE: Sep 01, 2016
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Motorists convicted of drink-driving could be referred to Drug Treatment Court by judges for the first time after a ground-breaking decision by the Supreme Court.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled that section 68 of Criminal Code, which provides for th...
DATE: Sep 01, 2016
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A St George’s man who led police on a high-speed chase last month has been banned from the road for 18 months.
Taaj Muhammad, 21, pleaded guilty to a series of traffic offences in Magistrates’ Court this morning, including failing to stop for police,...
DATE: Sep 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 40-year-old Canadian national has denied importing and possessing cannabis with intent to supply.
Appearing at the monthly Supreme Court arraignments session this morning, Marcus Snow, from Toronto, entered not guilty pleas to two charges.
It is a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2016
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A gay Bermudian and his fiancé have been granted leave to argue in the Supreme Court that they should be allowed to wed on the island.
Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche, who live in Toronto, had their application to marry rejected by the Registrar-Gene...
DATE: Aug 31, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Jamaican man accused of trying to smuggle more than $90,000 worth of cocaine into Bermuda has chosen not to give evidence in his trial.
Tyrone Brown informed the Supreme Court jury yesterday morning that he would not be taking the stand.
Mr Brown i...
DATE: Aug 31, 2016
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Washington speaker Ayo Kimathi, has launched a legal challenge against a decision by the Bermuda Government that put him on the stop list.
His lawyer Eugene Johnston of J2 Chambers successfully applied to the Supreme Court for Mr Kimathi’s case to be...
DATE: Aug 31, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Warwick man was banned from the road after police caught him trying to start his motorcycle while impaired.
Abdul Hakeem, 45, pleaded guilty to having care and control of a vehicle while impaired in an incident on Saturday, August 20.
According to ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Smith’s man was this morning charged with possessing more than 900g of cannabis.
Manai Roberts, 25, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face charges of possessing cannabis with intent to supply and possessing $23,885 in cash representing the proceeds...
DATE: Aug 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes