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A Warwick woman yesterday denied smuggling cannabis to the Island after it was allegedly found on her person at the airport.
Dan’ielle Thomas, 33, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of importing cannabis to Bermuda and possessing can...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two people were yesterday charged with smuggling heroin worth nearly $3 million to the Island.
Takia Trott, 25, of Devonshire and Seanee Smith, 26, of Hamilton Parish were both charged in Magistrates’ Court with conspiring to import diamorphine and p...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sticking to an improbable story for shoplifting $20 of cosmetics resulted in a court date for a 23-year-old mother of two.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner told Donita Smith he had been willing to dismiss her case with a conditional discharge.
Inst...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “repeat offender” with a history of mental illness and addiction was jailed for three years.
Tracyston Mallory, 26, of Boundary Crescent, Devonshire, admitted stealing liquor and jewellery totalling $4,770, from Devonshire homes.
The thefts occurre...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Westgate inmate whose punch sent another prisoner to hospital insisted yesterday that he hadn’t meant to “hit him hard”.
Pelealkhai Williams said he struck George Dyer on March 4 because he had been “mouthing off”.
The 28-year-old punched Dyer in t...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke woman attempted to use a stolen credit card to buy seven bags of fake hair, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
The court heard that on February 26, a Smith’s resident returned home to discover that his television, DVD player and a Capital...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A burglary in Warwick turned into a struggle over a knife after the thief was caught in the act.
Ajani Albouy-Lovell, 22, from Warwick, pleaded guilty yesterday in Magistrates’ Court to breaking into his neighbour’s home on April 11.
The court heard ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Charges against a Smith’s man accused of importing cannabis have been stayed by the Supreme Court.
Cordell Samuels, 32, had been charged with importing cannabis between an unknown date and February 27, 2011.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ordered ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man caught drinking and driving while already banned from the road, had his disqualification extended until 2015.
Sinclair Amos, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired and driving while disqualified on April 14.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Supreme Court trial due to start today was adjourned after the defendant claimed to be having visions from God.
The request was made by lawyer Saul Dismont, who said the delay was necessary so his 37-year-old client could undergo psychiatric assess...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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