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A former prisoner has pleaded with a judge for counselling rather than being forced to take psychiatric drugs.
Court services applied to have a supervision order extended for Eli Hill, 38, because he had been refusing to take medication prescribed by...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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The deportation of a convicted fraudster has been put on hold for six months so he can repay his victim.
Cedric Oates, 43, was jailed for two-and-a-half years in February last year and ordered to repay $200,000.
The American, a former school guidan...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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A Southampton man fined $1,000 for assaulting a neighbour in a row over trash bags has been granted an appeal.
Charles Cope, 43, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court in March to assault causing actual bodily harm.
He punched neighbour Donald Canton i...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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A witness told Supreme Court he saw two men on a motorcycle speeding away from the scene of a deadly shooting.
Jahkeo LeShore, 20, and Darrion Simons, 32, have both denied the premeditated murder of 26-year-old David Clarke Jr and using a firearm to ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A civil servant’s attempt to sue a quarry operator for a breach of contract has been scrapped by the Supreme Court, who ruled the contract was unlawful.
Cory Hill launched legal action against Joe and Michael DaCosta of Bermuda Slaters last year, cla...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who molested a seven-year-old girl has been sentenced to spend a decade behind bars.
Shuja Muhammad, 40, was convicted earlier this year in the Supreme Court four counts of sexually exploiting the victim in two separate incidents between August...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 74-year-old Pembroke woman was charged with causing grievous bodily harm by driving without due care.
Veronica Godwin, of Union Street, denied injuring Dwayne Collington on May 9 in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner released Ms...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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A Warwick man has been charged with attempting to murder his stepson.
Raphael Douglas, 51, of Rings Court, was also charged with unlawfully wounding his stepson, Jerome Thomas, during an altercation between the two on July 22, prosecutor Garrett Bryn...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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A teenage girl told Magistrates’ Court this week how a man she trusted covered her with a jacket and sexually touched her while her family stood by, unaware.
The accused, a 30-year-old man, has denied two counts of sexually exploiting a girl under th...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 48-year-old woman was arrested for alleged drink driving after her car hit a wall.
The Paget woman was treated in hospital after the crash, which happened on Harbour Road in Paget near its junction with Highwood Lane on Thursday night.
She was dis...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor