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Olympic boxer Clarence Hill was yesterday given a 12-month conditional discharge for stealing a copy of The Royal Gazette.
The 61-year-old pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to theft but said the incident was the result of a misunderstanding.
The c...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was handed a suspended jail sentence for receiving $8,250 of stolen jewellery.
Dandre Butler, of Middletown, Pembroke, had attempted to sell the 22 items at a Hamilton gold shop.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the items was just a fr...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton mother assaulted a woman outside a nursery school after she repeatedly criticised the way she raised her son.
Kahla Saltus, 31, admitted striking Verlicher Glasgow outside Building Blocks Academy on July 17.
The court heard Saltus was w...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police were unable to find the shoes that left prints in the blood at the scene of a murder.
Supreme Court heard yesterday that the prints were discovered by forensic officers at the Paget home of retired social worker Ida James.
Ms James, 66, was fo...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A man who failed to turn up for jury service because he claimed he feared being shot by gangsters was reprimanded by a judge yesterday.
The unemployed man, who is aged in his 60s but cannot be identified by law, was supposed to turn up to Supreme Cou...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A convicted insurance fraudster has been jailed for a year, in a case that saw three Filipino nationals charged with deceptively obtaining more than $75,000 from BF&M.
As family looked on, a tearful Camille Canillas Orteza, dubbed the mastermind of t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man charged with threatening to kill a woman was yesterday remanded into custody.
Detroy Smith, 27, denied one count of making threatening gestures by sending a picture of a hand holding a firearm to Mikaela Pearman’s cell phone.
He was...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tenant who owed money to retired social worker Ida James murdered her in her home by stabbing her 60 times, prosecutors allege.
The body of Ms James, 66, was discovered in a pool of blood on the floor of her Berry Hill, Paget, home by another of he...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Court
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A Nepalese man told a jury of the “panicked” moment that he tried to report a murder to 911 — but the operator could not understand his broken English.
Dipankar Maharjan was alerted to the slaying of 66-year-old Ida James by his wife, Dev Kumari Maha...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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A Southampton man found chewing “excessive amounts” of gum following a crash admitted yesterday he had been driving while impaired.
The incident happened shortly after 1.30am on Saturday, when officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes