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A homeless man was fined $150 after smearing faeces on the floor of a Hamilton Police Station cell.
Terrence Lowe, 54, admitted the offence but declined to comment further when asked to explain his actions by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner.
Polic...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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A Hamilton Parish man has been charged with importing and cultivating cannabis.
Aaron DeSilva, 33, denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning.
Mr DeSilva allegedly imported the drugs into Bermuda on January 11.
Senior Magistrate Archi...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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The trial of two men charged with the murder of George Lynch continued yesterday with the jury hearing how the firearm used in the shooting was discovered more than a year later.
Wolda Gardner, 34, and Rickai Dickinson, 29, have both been charged wit...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old American cruise ship passenger has been fined $500 for calling a police officer a “f***ing stupid b***h.”
Chelsea Vega, 25, who arrived in Bermuda aboard the Norwegian Breakaway, was arrested by police and Customs officers as part of an...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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A former friend of alleged murderer Wolda Gardner told the Supreme Court the defendant admitted ordering the shooting that killed George Lynch.
Michael Flood told the court that during an altercation in a truck in 2011, Mr Gardner threatened to make ...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Friends of murder victim George Lynch saw a suspicious motorcycle riding through their neighbourhood moments before the Jamaican national was gunned down, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Mr Lynch, 40, was fatally shot on the evening of May 5, 2010, wh...
DATE: May 21, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother of two who was caught trying to smuggle $36,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda, including crack cocaine, has told Magistrates’ Court she had been “going through hard times”.
Marketa Raynor, 31, of Underhill Lane, Pembroke, heard from Magistrate...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Youth group leader Milton Richardson has been jailed for 18 months, with his organisation opting to dismantle after he was found guilty of sexually exploiting a young boy left in his care.
His victim, whose identity cannot be revealed, expressed outr...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A lawyer representing the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has argued that the Senior Coroner cannot launch an inquest into the death of popular bar owner Hubert (Hubie) Brown.
Mr Brown, who ran Hubie’s Bar on Angle Street died while a patient at King E...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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A distraught mother recounted in court how she considered killing the man who had allegedly molested her seven-year-old daughter.
The accused, a 40-year-old Somerset man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the child on unknown dates betwee...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell