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A Hamilton Parish woman caught at the airport with $1.4 million of heroin was yesterday jailed for more than eight years.
Seanee Smith, 27, pleaded guilty earlier this year to possessing heroin with intent to supply in an incident on February 13, 201...
DATE: Mar 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men accused of attempted murder will have to go on trial again because a Supreme Court jury failed to reach a verdict — after listening to evidence for almost two months.
Devon Hewey and Cervio Cox, both from Warwick, were accused of trying to sh...
DATE: Mar 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Paget woman who ran over twin brothers in an early morning collision is seeking to overturn her conviction.
Addressing the Court of Appeal, lawyer Elizabeth Christopher said the trial judge mistakenly told the jury they could convict 51-year-old Tr...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man has admitted the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Steven Jireh Iris last year.
Tyrone Pedro, 23, denied a charge of murdering Mr Iris, but during an appearance in Supreme Court yesterday morning he pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Hamilton Parish man has denied assaulting his own mother, claiming he was acting in self-defence after she attacked him with bug spray.
Darrin Anglin, 28, of Radnor Estate Road, also denied using threatening words against his mother, Paulette Angli...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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Court
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A serial con man who stole $70,000 from a senior to impress a younger woman was has been jailed for six years.
Xavier Trace Douglas, 52, told the court he committed the offence because he wanted to help a young mother who he met, but Puisne Judge Car...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two brothers have been charged following a weekend sword attack in which a 15-year-old boy lost a finger and suffered neck injuries.
Javon Deonville Weeks, 29, and Derek Andre Weeks, 27, both from Hermitage Road, Devonshire, appeared in Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Warwick man was sentenced to probation after admitting threatening hs landlord with a knife.
Dimetri Robinson, 35, of Spring Hill, had earlier pleaded guilty to having a bladed article in a public place and using it in a threatening manner against ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two men’s appeal against conviction in connection to a 2009 shooting continued yesterday with the Crown arguing the conviction should be upheld.
Sanchey Grant and Jahmel Blakeney were sentenced to 30 years behind bars for attempting to kill Shaki Min...
DATE: Mar 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man convicted of beating a retiree with a baseball bat in an unprovoked attack has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.
Vincent Outerbridge, 40, was found guilty of wounding 70-year-old Stephen Bainbridge with intent to cause grievous bodil...
DATE: Mar 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
