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An accounts administrator who plundered more than $27,000 from her employers has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to repay the money.
Tannea Santucci, of Sandys, had pleaded guilty to dishonestly falsifying accounts and stealing c...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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A mother of two is behind bars today after being convicted of trying to smuggle nearly $20,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda.
Valisa Holder hid 1.1 kilograms of the drug inside an air mattress in her suitcase before travelling back to the Island on ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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The man accused of stabbing Bermudian police officer Kyle Godfrey in a British nightclub has pleaded not guilty.
Kier Lawrie, 25, of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, appeared at Aylesbury Crown Court yesterday morning, charged with one count of woun...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Rory Field, the Island’s Director of Public Prosecutions of eight years, has tendered his resignation to “take up a new opportunity”, according to Government House.
While Mr Field reported a smooth reception in September 2007, the end of his tenure w...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A chef has been awarded more than $50,000 in damages after slipping on a ramp that breached building regulations.
Beverley Allen was awarded just over $55,000 as a result of the fall in November 2012 after taking her employer, Gold Coast Company Ltd,...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A St George’s man who was involved in a two-vehicle collision has been fined $2,000 and banned from the roads for a year.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Delante Hodsoll, 41, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal blood-alcohol...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A driver has denied the manslaughter of a motorcyclist who died in a road traffic accident.
Patrick Richardson also pleaded not guilty to a series of alternative and additional charges in connection with the fatal crash on Middle Road in Warwick on A...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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A man convicted of unlawful carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old has lost an appeal in which he claimed he should have been charged with sexual assault.
Aaron O’Connor, who was 20 at the time of the offence, argued before the Court of Appeal that had he...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who purchased two minibuses before receiving permission to operate them has lost a lawsuit against the Bermuda Government over profits lost because of a “misrepresentation”.
Grace-Ann Fox, owner of Mini Mega Transport Services, had launched a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A ruling was delivered today by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley on the impending legal action between the Bermuda Government and the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC).
Mr Justice Kawaley has found that while the unions attend the Supreme Court next week,...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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