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A Ponzi scheme operator who wired his ill-gotten gains into Bermuda has been jailed for six years.
Daniel Two Feathers must also repay his victims more than $2.4 million, US District Judge Donald Molloy ruled in a sentencing last Friday.
Two Feathers...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The trial of a man who is alleged to have fired a gun and then led police on a cross-island chase was unable to proceed on Friday.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves adjourned the case of Gariko Benjamin, 21, because a juror had an accident and needed hos...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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The three judges of the Court of Appeal said they will take their time to decide whether to overturn the conviction of murderer Kevin Warner.
Last week, defence lawyer Elizabeth Christopher argued that the conviction was “completely unsafe”.
Warner, ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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A man fired a gun in a Pembroke neighbourhood then stole a bike and led police on a high-speed chase across the Island, a jury heard.
Gariko Benjamin, 21, is alleged to have told officers who pursued him: “You think you’re bad ‘cos you’ve got a gun. ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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A man fired gunshots in a Pembroke neighbourhood before being chased across the Island by police who he threatened that he had a weapon, a jury heard.
Gariko Benjamin, 21, from Sandys, is alleged to have told officers who chased him after he opened f...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Stealing a box of Cuban cigars is one thing, but threatening a sales assistant after the fact landed a 42-year-old Southampton man in jail for 30 days.
Kevin John Boys apologised in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, after hearing from the sole witness c...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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A Canadian woman who imported $1.7 million worth of heroin and cocaine into Bermuda had her jail sentence reduced from 15 years to 12 years yesterday.
Janet Grant, 47, of Scarborough, Ontario, was arrested after she arrived on a WestJet flight from T...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Murder accused Jay Dill has been granted bail.
Mr Dill, of Southampton, has been charged alongside Devon Hewey with the premeditated murder of footballer Randy Robinson on March 31, 2011. Both men have also been charged with use of a firearm in the ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Court of Appeal has been accused of failing to move into the 21st century for not electronically recording all of its proceedings.
Several appellants claim they discovered after their hearings were held that no recording was made and no official ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 23-year-old mother of two who stole and then sold nearly $10,000 worth of her grandmother's jewellery has appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Aeisha Place, of St George's, initially reported a burglary of her grandmother's residence on Winton Hill Lane...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell