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A police clampdown on motorists using cell phones has landed 147 people in court since the start of the year.
Eleven tickets were issued to persons caught using a hand-held device while riding a motor or auxiliary cycle between January 1 and February...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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A 64-year-old man stole a battery from a damaged car at a Pembroke garage.
A social inquiry report on Calvin Virgil has now been ordered by Magistrates’ Court.
The Hamilton Parish resident took the $90 battery from a car at Rayclan Ltd on New Year’s ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A fraud trial was delayed again yesterday following more difficulties selecting a jury.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons adjourned the case, in which Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows are accused of defrauding Government of more than $553,000 b...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A couple accused of a fraud totalling more than $553,000 against Government saw their trial delayed after the court ran out of potential jurors yesterday.
Kyril Burrows, a former Works and Engineering employee, and his wife Delcina Bean-Burrows are t...
DATE: Feb 21, 2012
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Chief Justice Richard Ground is considering a landmark ruling on whether drunk drivers should get a 12-month ban if it means losing their job.
The top judge said a policy decision, which carries “enormous ramifications”, must be made by the Director ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2012
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Court
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A trash collector who slapped a foul-mouthed schoolgirl after she insulted his job and his mother lost an appeal against a $2,000 fine.
Chief Justice Richard Ground said former Corporation of Hamilton worker Michael Pond “should have been able to tak...
DATE: Feb 18, 2012
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Court
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A 22-year-old was fined $2,150 and banned from driving for a year after she pleaded guilty to a string of traffic offences.
Taliya Outerbridge crashed her motorcycle while impaired in a single-vehicle accident on November 20.
Appearing in Magistrates...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man stole a woman’s laptop computer after binging on alcohol and cocaine.
Ernest Smith, of Harbour Road, said he regretted the theft almost immediately, and had a member of the public call the police.
The 35-year-old pleaded guilty in Magis...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman accused of importing more than $250,000 worth of cannabis was found with a receipt linking her to a suspect in “a major conspiracy to import drugs”, it was alleged in court.
The trial of Isarell Wolfe has previously heard she was arrested at ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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Court
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A 54-year-old was yesterday accused of stealing more than $10,000 of jewellery from Hamilton stores.
Coolridge Eve pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court, to two counts of theft and a count of attempting to steal.
He is charged with stealing a gold...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
