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A Pembroke man was fined $500 in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted stealing $19 of socks.
Rudy Smith, 40, pleaded guilty to one count of stealing from PriceRite on April 28. Crown counsel Maria Sofianos told the court that at around 2.15pm that da...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alleged fraudster Kyril Burrows suggested he was the victim of a personal vendetta by Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess, as he protested his innocence at Supreme Court again yesterday.
Mr Burrows made out Mr Burgess campaigned against him in his role as...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A man serving a 25-year prison sentence was yesterday accused of having cannabis in jail.
Quincy Brangman, 33, denied one count of possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, specifically Westgate Correctional Facility.
Senior Magistrate Archib...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 16-year-old who violated his probation conditions was jailed for nine months.
Taaj Muhammad was put on probation last November after he admitted taking a chain from another teen.
Since then he’s been detained by police on two occasions and rarely a...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The grieving mother of Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge told an inquest into his death that her difficulty getting answers had caused her to suspect a cover-up.
However, the prison’s senior nursing officer Russ Ford told the jury he wouldn’t have don...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A prosecutor urged the “unsung heroes” on the jury in a government fraud trial to convict Kyril Burrows and his wife of robbing the public purse.
Susan Mulligan said of the alleged crimes, in which the pair are accused of pocketing more than $553,000...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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Court
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A man acquitted of the murder of teenager Kellon Hill was yesterday fined for having knuckle-dusters in public.
Devon Hairston, 21, was confronted by police Wednesday after they saw him standing on Olive Bank Drive in Warwick, wearing dark clothing a...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man was jailed for a month after he was caught driving while disqualified for the third time.
Keijon Steede, 29, admitted the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
He told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he didn’t know when he was to have c...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The jury in a long-running case of alleged fraud against Government heard the final piece of evidence yesterday, eleven weeks to the day after it began.
Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows are accused, between them, of diverting more than $553,000...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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Court
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A second defendant has pleaded guilty to his part in an international Ponzi scheme involving Bermudian businessman Andre Curtis.
Missoula, Montana-based mortgage broker Shawn Swor admitted one count of investment fraud under a plea bargain which saw ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
