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A drunk student who launched a foul-mouthed tirade at police during a traffic stop has been fined more than $2,000 and banned from driving for a year.
Raymond Raynor, 20, was more than twice over the legal limit when he was pulled over by officers ou...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two brothers and young woman were yesterday found guilty of ambushing two people attempting to buy drugs and robbing them at knife point.
However, two of the robbers found themselves needing medical attention after one of the victims fought back.
A j...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The president of the Court of Appeal has spoken out about why he has ordered proceedings in his courtroom not to be recorded, despite it being standard practice in the UK.
Edward Zacca, in a joint statement with Charlene Scott, the registrar of the c...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The trial of three people accused of turning a drug deal into a robbery approached it’s conclusion yesterday, with the Crown and defence offering their final statements.
The Crown allege that brothers Ezra (EJ) Ararat and Ezra Williams, along with Zh...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A self-employed painter started a fire in a restaurant doorway because he “saw it as his duty” to make a statement against businesses employing non-Bermudians, a jury heard.
But the last day of the Supreme court trial of Carlos Astwood, accused of at...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 50-year-old man of ‘no fixed abode’ who told a court he had been living in a tent for 14 years was ordered to move out and stay off private property in Southampton.
Calvin Eugene Carmichael admitted a charge of using threatening words on June 24 be...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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Court
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Two men and a woman were yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with insurance fraud involving more than $75,000.
Camille Canillas Orteza, 25, of Somerset, Rhyan Calingasan, 32, of Pembroke and Ferdinand Malabanan, 41, of Pembroke face a total of 14...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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Court
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A man charged in connection with the Good Friday machete attack has been released on $10,000 bail.
Gavaska Lodge Bascome, 17, will be required to wear an electronic monitoring device and remain in his residence as part of his bail conditions.
Mr Bas...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A financial consultant who used her position to steal an elderly couple’s life savings was able to deceive others through a convincing facade, according to her alleged victims.
Barbara Tannock, former vice president of private banking at Capital G, ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fraudster Joel Balfour came to Bermuda with an impressive CV in Canada’s IT industry.
News of his conviction prompted Canadian residents to contact this newspaper with stories of their own.
After pleading guilty to obtaining property by deception, Ba...
DATE: Jul 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell