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A man accused of handling and firing a gun has been acquitted after a key witness at his trial told the court she’d lied to police about the incident.
Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys denied possessing and discharging a firearm on a date betw...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman who pleaded guilty to driving an uninsured motorcycle has had her conviction overturned by the Supreme Court after she discovered that, in fact, she was insured.
Jennifer Stovell pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court last July to driving a veh...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man found guilty of “chatting up” a 12-year-old schoolgirl has lost an attempt to overturn his conviction.
Desmond Trott, 31, from Sandys, was convicted of intruding on the privacy of a female in connection to an incident on March 1, 2012.
The cour...
DATE: Apr 21, 2014
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Court
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The victim of an alleged sex attack has defended her account of the assault at the ongoing trial of the four men accused in the incident.
All four — aged 21, 20, 20 and 19 respectively — have denied a charge of serious sexual assault on July 27 of la...
DATE: Apr 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Prosecutors closed their case yesterday in the Supreme Court against a man accused of handling and firing a gun inside a Sandys residence.
Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, has denied the charges, which date to an unspecified day in November,...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man accused of possessing and firing a gun was seen handling and shooting the weapon, a Supreme Court witness told police.
However, a jury at the trial of Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, also heard the same witness insist that she’d been ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old man has been charged with fourteen counts of sexual exploitation of a thirteen-year-old girl.
He is charged with twice having carnal knowledge of the young girl, attempting to persuade her to perform sexual acts on him, as well as sever...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A Westgate prisoner has been charged possessing cannabis within the prison walls, an increased penalty zone.
Noet Barnett, 27, denied possessing cannabis on September 15 last year. He is currently imprisoned for attempted murder.
Senior Magistrate Ar...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A St George’s man who was charged on Thursday with seven separate counts of sexual assault on a minor has been charged with three further sexual exploitation offences against another young girl.
The man, who is in his 60s, was not required to enter a...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two convicted killers are to appeal their convictions to the Privy Council in London.
David Cox, sentenced to life in prison for the gun slaying of Troy Yankee Rawlins and Antonio Myers, also jailed for life for the shooting of Kumi Harford, have bot...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor