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Lawyers make closing arguments in case against Cedric Oates
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with defrauding a schoolteacher of her life savings acted as a manipulative predator according to prosecutors.
However defence lawyer Charles Richardso...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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A paedophile schoolteacher who sexually molested students is suing Government for almost $500,000, claiming prison officers beat him up and destroyed his parole documents.
Erwin Nisbett has been given the green light by a judge to pursue his claims i...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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A guidance counsellor charged with making false statements admitted to police that he should have given the complainant written documentation acknowledging her investment.
However Cedric Oates, 42, said he warned the complainant, teacher Dianne Laird...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman accused of assaulting her young son has been cleared of the charges in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner yesterday ruled that the woman did not use unreasonable force when she hit the child with a belt, causing bruising. ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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A 22-year-old Smith’s man who ran his girlfriend off the road was yesterday given a suspended sentence.
Reid Perinchief, of Bridle Hill Road, pleaded guilty in April to two counts of causing actual bodily by dangerous driving.
Magistrates’ Court hear...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 44-year-old St George’s man has been charged with causing unnecessary suffering of an American bulldog.
Otis Cann Smith denies the charge.
SPCA inspector Glyn Roberts told Magistrates’ Court he and a colleague responded to a report of an emaciated ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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Six men who violently attacked a couple at a Hamilton gas station after a night out drinking, were yesterday jailed.
Rahki Paul, 19, Brian Batson, 20, Jahfari Raynor, 19, Sadune Raynor, 18, Umdae Woolridge, 23 and Akiri Trott, 20, apologised for the ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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A convicted murderer has been given an extra seven years on top of his life sentence for brutally attacking another prisoner inside Westgate.
Antoine Anderson, 35, left victim Roger Winston Darrell, 53, with serious injuries after Anderson repeatedly...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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Financial crime investigators in Nigeria have seized $103,762 invested in Bermuda by a retired Nigerian public officer.
The country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is prosecuting the individual through its Federal High Court, according to ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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A “personality disorder” caused a 24-year-old to steal nearly $10,000 in jewellery from her grandmother and say it was burgled, a lawyer claimed.
Saul Dismont told Magistrates’ Court Aeisha Place was in need of treatment because of her “antisocial be...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
