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Prosecutors could pursue extradition proceedings against two Bulgarian men if they successfully appeal against the “manifestly inadequate” sentences imposed on the duo.
Chavdar Bachev and Georgi Todorov were jailed for four months each after they adm...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Former chief immigration officer Martin Brewer has been awarded more than $100,000 after being defrauded by a Ponzi scheme in the United States.
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority made the arbitration award after Dr Brewer and Richard Weber,...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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A St George’s man was ordered to pay more than $1,000 in restitution after cracking another man’s car windshield with a bottle.
Glen Fox, 50, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of assault and causing wilful damage in connection to the in...
DATE: May 28, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The man convicted of murdering social worker Ida James, stabbing her 60 times, has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Norris Simpson was convicted of the brutal killing by a majority verdict in February 2013 following a Supreme Court trial, and s...
DATE: May 28, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Patricia Dangor has stepped down as a member of the Court of Appeal, Government House announced yesterday.
Mrs Dangor was appointed in July 2014, after previously sitting as an Acting Justice of Appeal.
In a statement, Governor George Fergusson said ...
DATE: May 27, 2016
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A man who cursed at officers after he was spotted driving the wrong way on Reid Street was fined $700 this morning.
Jamal Manders, 44, pleaded guilty to two counts of using offensive words and one count of disobeying a traffic sign.
The court heard t...
DATE: May 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man was this morning ordered to pay more than $1,000 in restitution after cracking another man’s car windshield with a bottle.
Glen Fox, 50, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of assault and causing wilful damage in connect...
DATE: May 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man was this morning charged with trespassing in three homes and prowling about a fourth.
Coltrane Ratteray, 49, was not required to plea as the matters are indictable and must be heard by the Supreme Court.
Prosecutors alleged that Mr Ratt...
DATE: May 26, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A number of teenagers were charged this morning with a series of fights, said to be linked to a rivalry between centrally located students and those from the East End.
The first of the three fights was said to have taken place outside of CedarBridge ...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s teen has been ordered to serve more than 200 hours of community service for leading police on a chase through Hamilton.
Calvin Wilson, 17, pleaded guilty in April to failing to stop for police, driving dangerously, driving without light...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes