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A man has been fined $1,000 after he admitted threatening to beat his girlfriend “like a man”.
Dwight Burch, 54, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to one count of using threatening words during an argument on September 6.
Prosecutor Susa...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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A Sandys man has been banned from the road for 18 months after he admitted drinking and driving.
Craig Simons, 54, denied driving while impaired, but pleaded guilty to a charge of driving over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Prosecutor Susan Mulligan ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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A local surgeon and former Road Safety Council chairman has denied a charge of using a hand-held device while driving — arguing that he only used his phone for a medical emergency.
While the law prohibits the use of any mobile electronic device while...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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A Southampton man who was impaired when he struck another car while overtaking a bus has been banned from driving.
Quinton Baisden, 27, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired last weekend.
The court heard that on Saturday morn...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian man has been jailed for 16 years in Britain after being convicted of raping and repeatedly assaulting a woman over a three-day period.
Andrew Williams, 29, was found guilty in Snaresbrook Crown Court of rape and causing grievous bodily ha...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man who cursed at a neighbour after she called the police to complain about his shouting was sentenced yesterday to time already served in custody.
Chesterfield Robinson, 54, pleaded guilty to a charge of using threatening words towards ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man allegedly caught with $250,000 worth of cannabis has appeared in Magistrates’ Court accused of possession with intent to supply.
According to prosecutor Susan Mulligan, 11 pounds of the drug were seized, along with a white, rock-like substance ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men have been cleared of attempted murder charges following a month-long Supreme Court trial.
Devon Hewey, 26, and Cervio Cox, 31, were yesterday found not guilty of attempting to murder Levon Thomas early on the morning of March 24, 2012, and us...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A slew of outstanding traffic fines resulted in jail time for a 24-year-old Smith’s man, said to have “a history of not coming to court and not paying fines”.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo also ordered Herscheo Minks to pay $1,560 within six months to t...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 54-year-old man who missed his court appearance to face a charge of uttering a series of threats to a woman has been jailed, to appear this morning in Magistrates’ Court.
Chesterfield Robinson, of Watlington Lane, Devonshire, told Magistrate Khamis...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell