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The trial of a 40-year-old Somerset man accused of molesting a young girl began with the victim taking the stand.
The defendant has denied four counts of sexually exploiting a seven-year-old girl while in a position of trust on unknown dates between ...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused along with three others of taking part in the rape of a teenager told a jury both the victim and her friend had lied on the stand.
Defendant A, who is also accused of inducing the 14-year-old to drink alcohol, also strongly denied forci...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Julian Washington has been found guilty by a jury of the premeditated murder of father-of-one Stefan Burgess following a Supreme Court trial.
Washington, 24, was also found guilty of attempting to murder a second man, using a firearm to commit an ind...
DATE: May 07, 2014
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Court
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A Pembroke man has been charged with dishonestly receiving a stolen Honda Air Blade.
Michael Khani Douglas, of Middle Town Lane, denied receiving the motorcycle, valued at $2,000, between May 12 and 14 last year.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo released M...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Court
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A Southampton man has been charged with possessing more than $6,000 in cannabis and cocaine.
Rickai Swan, 24, denied possessing drug paraphernalia intended for use in connection with the preparation of a controlled drug, as well as possessing $2,000 ...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Court
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Murder accused Julian Washington’s testimony in the Supreme Court was an attempt to “pull the wool over your eyes”, a jury heard as the trial neared its close.
But the evidence against the 24-year-old, charged with a double shooting, was dismissed as...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man was led away in handcuffs after being subdued by security officers in Magistrates’ Court.
After exiting Courtroom Four, the unidentified man was confronted by security who said they had been asked by police to stop him. The man then returned to...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Court
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A teenager who says she witnessed the rape of her 14-year-old friend by a group of men told a jury she knew immediately that the matter would end up in court.
However, she also admitted that she had made some errors during her testimony.
Four men age...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man accused of a double shooting in which 24-year-old Stefan Burgess was murdered has produced an alibi just before the close of trial.
Julian Washington stands charged with the premeditated murder of Mr Burgess at a house party on The Glebe Road, ...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Murder accused Julian Washington has told a court that he has no idea how DNA evidence that could link him to a shooting ended up on bullet cartridges retrieved from the scene.
Taking the stand at his Supreme Court trial, Mr Washington maintained tha...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
