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A Warwick man charged with threatening a magistrate could see the case against him thrown out of court.
However, the prosecuting side maintain that Nicole Stoneham had ample reason to fear for her safety during an exchange of words with Laurie Furber...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men have been remanded into custody in relation to an alleged armed home invasion in Pembroke around 1am on Tuesday.
Police said a bladed article and firearm were allegedly used in the incident. Two men were arrested soon afterwards, and a firear...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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Court
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A 21-year-old repeat offender was jailed for 18 months yesterday for a string of offences including trespassing and assault.
Magistrates’ Court heard that on May 15, Troy Harris Jr entered a home on Harrington Sound Road as a trespasser, damaging a b...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 31-year-old Pembroke man was fined $1,600 for cannabis possession.
Luis Raposo was stopped as part of a routine police search on April 20 outside the Mid Atlantic Boat Club.
Officers found one twist in his pants pocket containing plantlike materia...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Delano Williams was approached by officers in the parking lot of Belvin’s Variety, on Happy Valley Road, Pembroke, around 9.15pm on July 22.
He was said to be unsteady on his feet and talking to himself at the time.
The Pembroke resident became aggre...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Court
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A 33-year-old Paget man pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to sexually assaulting a male co-worker, but claimed it was a joke that had been misconstrued.
Executive chef Marc Vivian Bungaleea, of Bostock Hill East, admitted grabbing at the nipple of...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former Government Minister whose department was hit by a massive fraud said he struggles to accept that the couple who committed it are guilty.
David Burch was called as a character witness when Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows were sentence...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Court
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A former civil servant and his wife are today beginning eight year and six year jail sentences respectively for pocketing vast amounts of taxpayers’ money.
Kyril Burrows, 48, and Delcina Bean-Burrows, 49, were ordered to pay the $526,833.81 that the...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Criminals who target visitors are also harming the Island’s tourism business — and it should reflect in their prison time.
This was the assertion of Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner, who took a sharp line in sentencing serial burglar Jamiko Bean.
M...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former promising young athlete is facing jail after admitting to handling a gun and ammunition.
Darrion Simons, 19, was caught red handed with the Smith and Wesson pistol and five .38 calibre bullets on November 5 last year.
He pleaded guilty to t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Court
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