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A years-old dispute with Planning saw a City of Hamilton alderman brought before Magistrates’ Court.
Carlton Simmons pleaded not guilty to failing to remove an unlawful metal gate across a right of way, and was given a July date for trial. Magistrate...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A legal loophole saw a motorist escape disqualification — despite admitting in court to driving while impaired.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said a “blunder” during amendments to the Island’s drink driving laws had left out the mandatory 12 months’ dis...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke teen was remanded yesterday after he was found with gloves, a crowbar and a knife.
Officers found Marcus Tucker, 18, on Syline Drive in Smith’s where residents had recently reported a series of burglaries.
The Fourth Avenue resident pleade...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother of three fought back tears as she told a jury how a group of young men forced their way into her home.
Four people were yesterday jointly charged in the Supreme Court for the armed invasion of the Middle Road, Devonshire residence.
Terrence ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man caught with more than $1,000 worth of cannabis in his pants was sentenced to a year in prison.
Waleed Rahman, 30, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing cannabis with intent to supply in an incident on November 10 last year.
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DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A convicted thief yesterday admitted stealing meat and alcohol from a Hamilton grocery store after lapsing back into drug use.
Antoine Raynor, 44, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to stealing a bottle of liquor from MarketPlace in Pembroke on Mar...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick woman yesterday denied smuggling cannabis to the Island after it was allegedly found on her person at the airport.
Dan’ielle Thomas, 33, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of importing cannabis to Bermuda and possessing can...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two people were yesterday charged with smuggling heroin worth nearly $3 million to the Island.
Takia Trott, 25, of Devonshire and Seanee Smith, 26, of Hamilton Parish were both charged in Magistrates’ Court with conspiring to import diamorphine and p...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sticking to an improbable story for shoplifting $20 of cosmetics resulted in a court date for a 23-year-old mother of two.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner told Donita Smith he had been willing to dismiss her case with a conditional discharge.
Inst...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “repeat offender” with a history of mental illness and addiction was jailed for three years.
Tracyston Mallory, 26, of Boundary Crescent, Devonshire, admitted stealing liquor and jewellery totalling $4,770, from Devonshire homes.
The thefts occurre...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
