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A man who became “consumed with emotions” and threatened his father with a hammer was fined $500 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Loderick Holder, 33, admitted behaving in a threatening manner in Warwick last Thursday.
Prosecutor Garrett Byrne said t...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A motorcyclist who gave police her sister’s name after she was stopped for a traffic violation picked up $1,400 in fines at Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Akilah Smith, 21, of Roberts Avenue, admitted disobeying a traffic sign and making false stateme...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Warwick man denied unlawful assault when he appeared at Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Stuart Lottimore, 46, of Tamarind Vale, was charged with committing the offence against Yvonne Grey-Lottimore on Saturday.
The defendant admitted a second charge ...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A young man claimed he was subjected to “racist slurs” from police after being stopped on his motorcycle on the morning of his 21st birthday.
Nelson Courtney, a sales associate at Goslings, admitted calling the officers “f***ing racists” during the i...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two American cruise ship passengers were fined $1,000 each at Magistrates’ Court yesterday after being found with cannabis in their cabins.
In separate cases, Edwin Berg and Stephen Caron, both 53, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled drug.
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DATE: May 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A special court aimed at improving the way criminals with mental health problems are dealt with “will be up and running in a matter of weeks”.
The court will be implemented as a pilot programme with legislation establishing it as permanent practice t...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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Court
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A St George’s man who threatened to kill his former girlfriend has been jailed for six months by a Supreme Court judge.
Detroy Smith, 27, admitted making the threat to Mikaela Pearman on October 24 last year during an internet exchange between the co...
DATE: May 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A smirking, remorseless 14-year-old was rebuked by a magistrate before being sentenced for his part in a brutal robbery that left a man with titanium implants in his skull.
The teen also stole treasured Queen's Badges of Honour during a burglary at ...
DATE: May 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former Acting Director of Telecommunications Hiram Edwards was improperly stripped of the post, according to the Supreme Court.
The court heard the decision to revoke his appointment came after it was discovered the department was $276,213 over budge...
DATE: May 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 40-year-old man has been charged with attempting to get a woman to become a prostitute.
St George’s resident MacDonald DeSilva was accused in Magistrates’ Court of sending a “grossly offensive” message using a cell phone, between December 2012 and ...
DATE: May 10, 2013
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