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A Westgate inmate whose punch sent another prisoner to hospital insisted yesterday that he hadn’t meant to “hit him hard”.
Pelealkhai Williams said he struck George Dyer on March 4 because he had been “mouthing off”.
The 28-year-old punched Dyer in t...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke woman attempted to use a stolen credit card to buy seven bags of fake hair, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
The court heard that on February 26, a Smith’s resident returned home to discover that his television, DVD player and a Capital...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A burglary in Warwick turned into a struggle over a knife after the thief was caught in the act.
Ajani Albouy-Lovell, 22, from Warwick, pleaded guilty yesterday in Magistrates’ Court to breaking into his neighbour’s home on April 11.
The court heard ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Charges against a Smith’s man accused of importing cannabis have been stayed by the Supreme Court.
Cordell Samuels, 32, had been charged with importing cannabis between an unknown date and February 27, 2011.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ordered ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man caught drinking and driving while already banned from the road, had his disqualification extended until 2015.
Sinclair Amos, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired and driving while disqualified on April 14.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Supreme Court trial due to start today was adjourned after the defendant claimed to be having visions from God.
The request was made by lawyer Saul Dismont, who said the delay was necessary so his 37-year-old client could undergo psychiatric assess...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Court
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A Pembroke man whose DNA was found on the trigger of a gun has been jailed for 12 years for handling the firearm.
Dameko Dublin, 20, was arrested in January 2012 — two months after a loaded Smith & Wesson revolver and five rounds of ammunition were d...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Ewing Street man yesterday admitted stealing a DVD player from a Pembroke business, only to throw it into bushes when pursued.
Raymond Robinson, 49, pleaded guilty to stealing the $70 device from PriceRite on Mill Creek Road.
Magistrates’ Court hea...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sexual offender has been jailed for five years for attacking a teenage girl on her way home from school.
Dwayne David Beach, 47, had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault and one count of intruding on the privacy of the 15-year-old ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 37-year-old Sandys man threatened to kill his mother and then caused thousands of dollars in damages to Hamilton Police Station following his arrest for the offence.
Tio Weeks admitted using threatening words against Rosemarie Weeks when he appeare...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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