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A police sting operation resulted in a Filipino sailor being snared with $200,000 worth of cannabis and a loaded gun after arriving in Bermuda on board a container ship.
Romonito Adlawan was put under police surveillance as soon as the Somers Isles b...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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A man convicted of assaulting a woman has been released from prison after the Supreme Court ruled the injuries did not amount to “grievous bodily harm”.
Colin Menzies, 46, from Southampton, was tried in Magistrates’ Court for assaulting Joanna Hassel...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
His restaurant may have been targeted in a burglary, but Wok Express owner Gilles Calliere turned the other cheek and insisted the offender is a “good guy”.
Mr Calliere told The Royal Gazette Ernest Smith Jr, who stole more than $2,000 worth of stock...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Two young men who admitted cloning debit cards and using them to go on a spending spree were given conditional discharges in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Prosecutor Alan Richards told the court that the pair, both from the Dominican Republic, we...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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The killer of social worker Ida James has had the minimum term he must serve in prison before he can be considered for release reduced by eight years.
Norris Simpson was jailed for life in April 2013 after being convicted of Ms James’s murder.
The bo...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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A former policeman has been jailed for four years after he was caught trying to smuggle more than $200,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda.
Owen Simons hid the drugs inside 35 small black packages that were folded into two new air beds before boarding...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Two brothers are in jail after a jury found them each guilty of hacking a teenager with a machete over a stolen moped.
Derek Weeks Jr, 28, and Javon Weeks, 30, were remanded by Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves until their sentencing in two months’ time....
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager was charged with unlawfully wounding a man when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Quaashie Douglas, 16, allegedly injured Shaquille Dill with the intent of causing grievous bodily harm in Pembroke on June 15.
Ms Douglas wa...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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A Southampton man has been banned from the roads for a year and has been ordered to do 20 hours of community service for a string of traffic offences.
In Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Anthony Outerbridge, 54, admitted to not having insurance, a vehic...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Two brothers accused of a reprisal attack on a teenager were said by witnesses to have remained at their home at a party around the time of the assault.
However, the Crown at the trial of Derek Weeks Junior and Javon Weeks suggested that both witness...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell