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A restaurateur caught speeding and riding while impaired was fined $1,300 in Magistrates’ Court.
David Madeiros, co-owner of Red Steakhouse and Bar, pleaded guilty to the offences.
The 39-year-old Devonshire resident was stopped by police for speedin...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Revised charges were yesterday put before a Hamilton Parish man accused of sexually exploiting a child.
The 33-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has denied two counts of sexually exploiting a girl under the age of 14.
The defendant was...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of women brought before the courts for violent offences and civil matters as a result of unpaid bills is on the rise.
Coupled with the prevalence of absent fathers Magistrate Juan Wolffe has warned that the effect on young women is now as ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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A repeat offender yesterday admitted strong-arming a Devonshire man out of $1,000.
Jamel Fray, 39, told the court he was innocent but reversed his plea after he was told he would be locked up until his trial.
The court heard that the complainant arri...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The heavy workload experienced by Bermuda’s courts was outlined in a report on the justice system, published on Friday to mark the start of the new legal year.
In the Magistrates’ Court, 10,325 cases were heard last year — a 20 percent increase on th...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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Murder victim Ida James suffered defence wounds in a struggle before her death, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Forensic pathologist Dr Chitra Rao said Ms James, 66, suffered 60 stab wounds to her torso — some of which penetrated her liver, kidney and...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Two men yesterday admitted using threatening behaviour to police in an incident in Deep Dale.
Ivan Grant, 30, from Devonshire, and Andrew Gilbert, 26, from Pembroke, were charged separately with using threatening behaviour towards officers. Grant was...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Olympic boxer Clarence Hill was yesterday given a 12-month conditional discharge for stealing a copy of The Royal Gazette.
The 61-year-old pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to theft but said the incident was the result of a misunderstanding.
The c...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was handed a suspended jail sentence for receiving $8,250 of stolen jewellery.
Dandre Butler, of Middletown, Pembroke, had attempted to sell the 22 items at a Hamilton gold shop.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the items was just a fr...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton mother assaulted a woman outside a nursery school after she repeatedly criticised the way she raised her son.
Kahla Saltus, 31, admitted striking Verlicher Glasgow outside Building Blocks Academy on July 17.
The court heard Saltus was w...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
