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Police were unable to find the shoes that left prints in the blood at the scene of a murder.
Supreme Court heard yesterday that the prints were discovered by forensic officers at the Paget home of retired social worker Ida James.
Ms James, 66, was fo...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A man who failed to turn up for jury service because he claimed he feared being shot by gangsters was reprimanded by a judge yesterday.
The unemployed man, who is aged in his 60s but cannot be identified by law, was supposed to turn up to Supreme Cou...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Court
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A convicted insurance fraudster has been jailed for a year, in a case that saw three Filipino nationals charged with deceptively obtaining more than $75,000 from BF&M.
As family looked on, a tearful Camille Canillas Orteza, dubbed the mastermind of t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man charged with threatening to kill a woman was yesterday remanded into custody.
Detroy Smith, 27, denied one count of making threatening gestures by sending a picture of a hand holding a firearm to Mikaela Pearman’s cell phone.
He was...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tenant who owed money to retired social worker Ida James murdered her in her home by stabbing her 60 times, prosecutors allege.
The body of Ms James, 66, was discovered in a pool of blood on the floor of her Berry Hill, Paget, home by another of he...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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A Nepalese man told a jury of the “panicked” moment that he tried to report a murder to 911 — but the operator could not understand his broken English.
Dipankar Maharjan was alerted to the slaying of 66-year-old Ida James by his wife, Dev Kumari Maha...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Court
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A Southampton man found chewing “excessive amounts” of gum following a crash admitted yesterday he had been driving while impaired.
The incident happened shortly after 1.30am on Saturday, when officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A couple who drove a car into a man during a public fight, escaped jail after agreeing to pay his doctor’s bills.
Tiffany Butterfield, 30, and Ki-Won Butterfield, 33, admitted they attacked taxi driver Dwight Booth at a Hamilton Parish gas station on...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Warwick man who crashed his bike into a fence during a traffic stop yesterday admitted driving drunk.
Andrew Kirkpatrick, 30, pleaded guilty to charges of driving while impaired, speeding and driving without a licence.
Magistrates’ Court heard that...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of burgling a woman’s home while armed with a fake gun was cleared after the victim refused to testify and three police officers were unavailable to give evidence.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons rejected an application by a prosecuto...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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Court
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