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Five motorists were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of impaired driving, two of them are expected in court after failing alcohol tests.
Police reported that a 39-year-old Paget man was detained after a patrol on Cavendish Road, Pembroke spotte...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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A man who used a screwdriver to remove his electronic tracking device had his probation replaced with a prison sentence yesterday.
Kawesi (Simba) Wilson, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to damaging the device between April 19 and April 30, b...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was fined $500 in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted stealing $19 of socks.
Rudy Smith, 40, pleaded guilty to one count of stealing from PriceRite on April 28. Crown counsel Maria Sofianos told the court that at around 2.15pm that da...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alleged fraudster Kyril Burrows suggested he was the victim of a personal vendetta by Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess, as he protested his innocence at Supreme Court again yesterday.
Mr Burrows made out Mr Burgess campaigned against him in his role as...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A man serving a 25-year prison sentence was yesterday accused of having cannabis in jail.
Quincy Brangman, 33, denied one count of possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, specifically Westgate Correctional Facility.
Senior Magistrate Archib...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 16-year-old who violated his probation conditions was jailed for nine months.
Taaj Muhammad was put on probation last November after he admitted taking a chain from another teen.
Since then he’s been detained by police on two occasions and rarely a...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The grieving mother of Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge told an inquest into his death that her difficulty getting answers had caused her to suspect a cover-up.
However, the prison’s senior nursing officer Russ Ford told the jury he wouldn’t have don...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A prosecutor urged the “unsung heroes” on the jury in a government fraud trial to convict Kyril Burrows and his wife of robbing the public purse.
Susan Mulligan said of the alleged crimes, in which the pair are accused of pocketing more than $553,000...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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A man acquitted of the murder of teenager Kellon Hill was yesterday fined for having knuckle-dusters in public.
Devon Hairston, 21, was confronted by police Wednesday after they saw him standing on Olive Bank Drive in Warwick, wearing dark clothing a...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man was jailed for a month after he was caught driving while disqualified for the third time.
Keijon Steede, 29, admitted the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
He told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he didn’t know when he was to have c...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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Court
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