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A senior citizen who had a bit too much to drink admitted assaulting a police officer after he was arrested at the scene of an accident.
Harry Trott, 83, of Hamilton Parish, was not too far from home when his car collided with a motorcycle on North S...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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A Latvian sailor accused of importing $48 million of cocaine and a gun told police he had to come to Bermuda or face death at sea.
In a video-recorded interview after his arrest, Janis Zegelis, 29, said: “I was supposed to go straight from Trinidad a...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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A psychiatric patient who admitted punching a family member in the face has been released on two years probation.
Gerome Thomas, 36, broke Sean Thomas’ nose while the pair were drinking at a family gathering in Warwick on December 23 last year.
The c...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Latvian sailor on trial over a $48 million cocaine haul told police he was to be paid $2 million to deliver it from Trinidad to Europe, a jury heard.
Police and customs officers raided Janis Zegelis’s yacht, the Arturs, on August 1 last year when i...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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A gun found on board a yacht along with $48 million worth of cocaine was kitted out with magazines that doubled its firepower, a jury heard.
Latvian sailor Janis Zegelis is on trial at Supreme Court accused of importing and possessing the drugs and w...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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An inquest into Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge’s death by a heroin overdose yielded “good recommendations” for reforms at the prison, according to officer Craig Clarke.
And Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb defended prison policy in informing...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Oil tycoon John Deuss told The Royal Gazette he may appeal his convictions for banking-related crimes in a Dutch court.
Bermuda-based Mr Deuss, 69, was given a six-month suspended jail sentence and a fine of €327,000 ($409,000) after the case conclud...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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A Latvian sailor got caught with $48 million worth of cocaine, a gun and 192 rounds of ammunition when he stopped in Bermuda for ship repairs, a jury heard.
Janis Zegelis is said by prosecutors to have obtained the drugs in the Caribbean last summer,...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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A Latvian sailor who stopped for boat repairs was found with $48 million worth of cocaine, a gun and 192 rounds of ammunition on his yacht, a jury heard today.
Janis Zegelis is said by prosecutors to have obtained the drugs in the Caribbean last summ...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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A Devonshire man was fined after he admitted violently resisting arrest and cursing at police.
Derek Weeks, 25, from Valley Heights Road, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to violently resisting arrest, using offensive words and refusing to submit...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
