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A young man who stole $700 from his girlfriend’s father escaped a theft conviction yesterday but was ordered to pay the money back.
Leroy Henderson, of Brunswick Street, Pembroke, admitted stealing the cash from Winston Godwin but claimed he needed t...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 34-year-old man yesterday denied that he unlawfully assaulted his elderly father causing him bodily harm.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, testified in Magistrates’ Court that he cursed at his father but he never laid a hand on him. ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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Court
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A man described as a “prolific breaker and receiver” was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment following a guilty plea on a charge of handling a wrist watch valued at $150.
Kimlo Webb, 44, of Pembroke, appeared before Senior Magistrate Archibald Warne...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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A 55-year old Sandys man was this morning charged with firearm offences when he appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Terrence Eugene Thomas was not required to enter a plea to the indictable offences which will go to Supreme Court.
He was charged with han...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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Court
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A man accused of tampering with his electronic monitoring bracelet had the charges dismissed.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said the case against Gavaska Bascome was “the first of its kind” to be brought before the courts.
The 18-year-old had denied unl...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four Westgate inmates have been charged in Magistrates’ Court with assaulting another man inside the prison.
Antoine Anderson, 35, Noet Barnett, 26, Jakai Harford, 30, and Troy Harris, 22, were accused together of assault causing actual bodily harm.
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DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who entered the wrong house while drunk has had his burglary conviction overturned by the Supreme Court.
Lawyer Kamal Worrell said his client, guest worker Jasvin Jhuboo, was “ecstatic” in the wake of the ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
Wi...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton teenager has been charged with the attempted gun murder of Lo’torean Durrant on March 19 in Sandys.
Blaine Simmons, 19, entered no plea in Magistrates’ Court, as the charges of attempted murder and use of a firearm is indictable only, a...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Antonio Duke, 48, of Cobbs Hill, Paget, told Magistrates’ Court his licence was essential for his job at a local fencing company — and his boss came to court to plea on his behalf.
The court heard this morning that Duke was stopped on September 23, 2...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After spending more than three months in jail, a group of teens who deny causing grievous bodily harm have been granted bail by Magistrates’ Court.
Corey Bean, of Sandys; Taj Brown, of Devonshire, and Jachael Gibson, of Warwick, all aged 19, as well ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Court
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