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A truck driver was banned from the road after he admitted injuring another driver in a crash.
Hewitt Caines, 62, pleaded guilty to a single count of causing grievous bodily harm to Hugo Benziger by driving without due care and attention.
The court he...
DATE: Apr 28, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man has admitted racially intimidating medics and police officers after crashing his motorcycle while drunk.
At 9.15pm on April 19, emergency services attended a single-vehicle crash on North Shore Road outside the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2016
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A young woman was this morning banned from the road for drinking and driving, while one of her passengers admitted assaulting officers.
Sheba Grant, 20, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to a count of driving while impaired while Zaire Bean, 21, from Dev...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A defence lawyer has expressed disappointment after jurors convicted his client of a frenzied knife attack despite hearing two expert psychiatric opinions stating that he was legally insane at the time of the crime.
Saul Dismont believes Alan Robinso...
DATE: Apr 23, 2016
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A Jamaican national was this morning charged with importing almost 900g of cocaine to the island.
Tyrone Brown, 30, was not required to enter a plea to the charge as it must be heard by the Supreme Court.
The offence is alleged to have occurred on Mo...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man spotted washing his face with a can of beer admitted a charge of being drunk and incapable in public.
Omar Young, 42, pleaded guilty to the charge and a second of violently resisting arrest during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man has been banned from driving all vehicles until April 2019 after he admitted speeding away from police.
Joshua Iris, 23, pleaded guilty to charges of driving dangerously, driving while disqualified, driving an uninsured vehicle and obs...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick teen was remanded into custody after he admitted a pair of burglaries.
Meshach Crichton, 17, pleaded not guilty to stealing a laptop from one home, more than $11,000 of valuables from another and taking a motorcycle without consent in three...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two Sandys men appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Stovell.
Mr Stovell was killed by a gunman riding a motorcycle as he sat aboard a minibus near Woody’s bar in Sandys on September 23, 201...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man jailed for a plot to import $6 million of cannabis to Bermuda has lost an appeal against his conviction.
George Virgil was found guilty last year of conspiring to import 263lbs of the controlled drug, and was subsequently sentenced to ten years...
DATE: Apr 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes