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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner has again lamented the court’s limited powers under the law to deal with defendants who are mentally ill.
He was commenting on the case of a 33-year-old Southampton man, who is also a Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute...
DATE: Jan 02, 2013
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A Montana judge has sentenced two California residents for their roles in a Ponzi scheme involving Bermudian Andre Curtis.
Shanna Raymond of Oakland and Brian Gill of San Pedro had been convicted of investment fraud and money laundering.
US District ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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A man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend after she caught him sleeping in her bed has been jailed pending sentence.
Jamal Bascome, 27, of Sunset Close, Pembroke, admitted causing actual bodily harm to Merviena Simons on December 22.
Magistrates’ Court h...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man who ran from police because of an expired bike licence got into deeper trouble after officers discovered he had cannabis.
Stephen Knight, 23, claimed he forgot he had the drug on him, when he later appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
“I ra...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been charged with murdering David Clarke on April 17 last year.
The 26-year-old victim was shot dead at the junction of Bandroom Lane and North Shore Road, Devonshire. He was riding his motorcycle to his nearby home after leaving an even...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Former Progressive Labour Party election candidate Makai Dickerson appeared in court yesterday charged with possessing cannabis.
Prosecutor Garrett Byrne said the defendant, of Sandys, was caught with “a very small amount” of the drug — 0.45 grams.
H...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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A man who was caught having a sex act performed on him on Front Street in broad daylight has been jailed for ten days.
Antwone Simons, 47, was the second person charged in the case.
Last week, 30-year-old Kevin Mendonça pleaded guilty in Magistrates’...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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A 17-year-old burglar spent Christmas at the Co-ed Facility after he admitted stealing jewellery and electronics from two homes in Smith’s.
Jarico Burt, of Hamilton Parish, appeared in Magistrates’ Court in custody on Monday charged with two counts ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A drunk driver who told police he crashed his car in an effort to escape people trying to shoot him, was fined $2,500.
Kaiwon Trott, 27, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to several offences, including driving while impaired and causing wilful damage t...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 53-year-old man was charged on Christmas Eve with the attempted murder of Vernica Tucker in Hamilton Parish.
Allan P Robinson was also accused in Magistrates' Court of possessing a bladed article in a public place Rocky Lane in Hamilton Parish and ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes