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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 ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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...
DATE: Sep 16, 2016
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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...
DATE: Sep 16, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
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....
DATE: Sep 16, 2016
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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...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Emissions Control’s bid to avoid an investigation by the Commission of Inquiry may have been scuppered by the Supreme Court.
A legal effort to prevent the investigation has been ruled invalid.
However, according to a Supreme Court judgment, t...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with the murder of Rickai Swan admitted the killing to a group of friends, a witness told the jury yesterday.
The witness — who cannot be named in further reporting after a ruling from Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons today — testified...
DATE: Sep 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man has been fined after he admitted attacking a bus driver while his infant son watched on.
Eamonn Gibbons, 36, committed the assault on Arelias James after the pair argued over his fare.
Gibbons boarded the bus at about 7.40am on August...
DATE: Sep 14, 2016
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A father-of-five has admitted attacking and threatening a man he discovered at the house of his former partner.
Blair Showers spent ten minutes knocking on the bedroom window of the Warwick residence at around 1am on July 26 to try to get the attent...
DATE: Sep 14, 2016
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A Sandys man whose DNA was found on a loaded semi-automatic pistol walked free from court yesterday after being cleared of handling a weapon.
Despite conceding that Gariko Benjamin “must have” handled the firearm, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves order...
DATE: Sep 13, 2016
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