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A 22-year-old who threatened to kill the mother of his child was yesterday sentenced to a year behind bars.
Andre Nesbett pleaded guilty in Supreme Court earlier this year to sending a series of threatening Facebook messages to his 19-year-old ex-gir...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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A teen burglar has been freed on appeal after spending more than a year in jail
Jarico Burt, 18, of Hamilton Parish, was sentenced to corrective training at the Co-ed Facility in December 2012 for his involvement in two counts of burglary.
Burt had p...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke woman has been charged with importing more than $36,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis.
Marketa Raynor, 31, of Underhill Lane, denied importing 91.6g of freebase cocaine, 10.58g of cocaine hydrochloride with 68 percent purity, and 98.37g of...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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A pressure group fighting to obtain access to recordings of court proceedings has questioned official claims that the sessions were never taped.
Last month the Civil Justice Advocacy Group (CJAG) filed a criminal complaint against Court of Appeal pre...
DATE: Feb 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A businessman has told how police “destroyed” his Christmas after seizing more than $6,000 in cash from him at the airport as he headed off for a festive vacation.
Construction boss Gladstone Headlam, 73, successfully applied to have the money return...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An HSBC Bermuda employee has been charged with stealing more than $50,000 over the course of four years.
Traci Ball, 46, of Horseshoe Road, Southampton, denied five counts of stealing credit balances belonging to HSBC, one count of stealing a $5,100 ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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A man who texted a series of murder threats to his ex-girlfriend avoided trial by switching to a guilty plea after the jury was sworn in.
Geontai Minors, 22, told his estranged partner Andrea Warren that he would do “something f***ed up” before makin...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman who swore and kicked out at police as they tried to arrest her walked away from court without a criminal conviction yesterday.
Rogernae Lightbourne, 24, of Tommy Fox Road, St David’s, admitted saying to the officer: “F*** you, p***y. I’ll rem...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Paget man admitted conspiring to import drugs while a second man refused to answer charges of sexually exploiting a young girl when they appeared at a Supreme Court Arraignments session.
Howard Charles, 64, pleaded guilty to a single count of consp...
DATE: Feb 04, 2014
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Motorists charged with using a hand-held device while driving — when actually using a hands-free device — are being “victimised” by the courts, according lawyer Rick Woolridge.
After mounting the first successful defence against the law last week, M...
DATE: Feb 04, 2014
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