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A former bus driver who admitted taking cash from the vehicle’s vault has been fined $300 for the offence.
Pedro Goddard, 42, pleaded guilty last month to both stealing cash and having an object, specifically a metal bar, for the purposes of burglary...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who failed to pay a $28 taxi fare was this morning fined $300 in Magistrates’ Court and ordered to compensate the driver.
David Robinson, 29, pleaded guilty to failing to pay a taxi operator for services provided on the evening of January 15.
T...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A bus driver has described the moment he sped off from a gunman who opened fire at a passenger sat directly behind him. Menelik Isaac told a Supreme Court jury yesterday that a man approached his parked minibus across from Woody’s in Sandys and asked...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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A group of young men descended on a parked party bus and shot dead a passenger who was paralysed from the waist down, a court has heard.
Zikai Cann and Trevone Saltus are accused of murdering Lorenzo Stovell in a bus stop close to Woody’s in Sandys o...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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A St George’s man admitted breaking into a St David’s business and taking cash and gift certificates.
Kyajee Wilson, 20, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to entering Amber Fisheries as a trespasser, stealing $450 worth of items and damaging the b...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man has been banned from driving after being caught riding while impaired.
Davon Gibbs, 24, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired by alcohol in an incident on January 27.
The court heard that at around 10.35pm that...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a Southampton man with a “horrendous” driving record after he admitted leading police on a high-speed chase while disqualified from driving.
Trovaughn Smith, 31, pleaded guilty to driving in a dangerous manner, driving w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man has been charged with multiple counts of having unlawful sexual contact with a girl under the age of 16.
The 30-year-old defendant, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has denied six counts of having unlawful carnal knowledg...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Canadian woman has admitted conspiring to import synthetic opioid fentanyl to the island.
During an appearance in the Supreme Court yesterday Jacqueline Robinson, 25, from Courtice, Ontario, pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiring with other...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a man who yesterday admitted 16 dishonesty offences which took place since November.
Colin Landy Smith, 51, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a raft of charges related to a series of stolen cheques.
The court heard...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes