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A strong ‘paint-like’ smell in the courtroom forced an abrupt adjournment in the Supreme Court yesterday.
The trial of three men charged in connection with a Devonshire home invasion on April 2, was due to resume after the lunch break at 2.30pm. Puis...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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A man described how a gunman burst into his bedroom demanding he hand over his drugs.
Cori Broadbelt said the gunman’s accomplice was armed with a machete and threatened to chop up his dog.
The men eventually made off with marijuana, $500 in cash and...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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A man developed a jealous obsession with his ex-wife and begged her for sex before strangling her to death, Supreme Court heard.
David DeSilva wrapped Denise Evans-Wilkinson’s body up in a tablecloth, tied it with kite string and threw it in the sea....
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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A Pembroke man who broke a door in his girlfriend’s house was ordered to pay for the damage.
Christopher Bell-Rhoda, 22, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to causing wilful damage in an incident on December 16 last year.
The court heard that Bell-...
DATE: Nov 26, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was charged in a three-year-old murder case yesterday.
Zakai Cann, of Sandys, is accused of the premeditated murder of Garry (Fingas) Cann on December 15, 2009.
He is also accused of using a gun to commit the crime.
Mr Cann was ch...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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A convicted killer had his appeal dismissed but the issue of whether a police gang expert should have been allowed to testify against him split the three Court of Appeal judges.
Justices Edward Zacca, Sir Anthony Evans and Sir Robin Auld all agreed t...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Purchasing cannabis in the open air proved costly for a 35-year-old homeless man, who was fined $300 in Magistrates’ Court for having less than one gram of the drug.
Michael Clemens was caught by police on June 17, when an unmarked patrol car spotted...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Bermudians Against the Draft yesterday urged Attorney General Kim Wilson to throw her weight behind their call for a board of inquiry into the Court of Appeal.
BAD spokesman Larry Marshall charged in a letter to Ms Wilson that the Court of Appeal’s ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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A 48-year-old was yesterday charged with causing grievous bodily harm to two people while driving while impaired.
Douglas Mitchell, of South Cote Road, Paget, wasn’t required to plead to the charges as they must be heard in Supreme Court.
Mr Mitchell...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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A 17-year-old Warwick Academy student was banned from the roads after he was caught drink driving.
Sam Roberts was seen by police driving in an erratic manner on Bermudiana Road on November 10. Police followed him onto Woodbourne Avenue where he was ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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