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The jury in a long-running case of alleged fraud against Government heard the final piece of evidence yesterday, eleven weeks to the day after it began.
Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows are accused, between them, of diverting more than $553,000...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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A second defendant has pleaded guilty to his part in an international Ponzi scheme involving Bermudian businessman Andre Curtis.
Missoula, Montana-based mortgage broker Shawn Swor admitted one count of investment fraud under a plea bargain which saw ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A magistrate faced condemnation from both the Government and Opposition for “shaking confidence in the justice system” after he failed to jail a man for sexually exploiting a 12-year-old girl.
Khamisi Tokunbo found Joshua Crockwell guilty of getting ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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A child welfare campaigner said she was “appalled” by comments made by a magistrate who handed a suspended sentence to a paedophile who sexually exploited a 12-year-old girl.
Sheelagh Cooper branded the handling of the Joshua Crockwell case as being ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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A relative of the 12-year-old girl sexually exploited by fireman Joshua Crockwell said she is upset that he was not jailed.
The relative is also concerned that the Magistrate refused to receive a victim impact statement, which was produced by the pro...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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Alleged Works and Engineering fraudster Kyril Burrows quizzed Government’s chief architect over the workings of their department as part of his defence case.
However, Lawrence Brady responded to most of Mr Burrows’s questions by saying he was unable...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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Two longserving Meyer shipping company employees were jailed for 21 months between them yesterday for stealing almost $200,000 from the firm.
Stephen Paynter, 59, worked for the company for 35 years before being fired over the theft. Debra Pacheco, 5...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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A Southampton man who missed his impaired driving trial avoided being arrested on the resulting warrant by pleading guilty.
Marco Lovell, 33, was scheduled to appear in Magistrates’ Court for trial at 9.30am yesterday, but was not present in the cour...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prisoners in Westgate get the same drugs sold on Bermuda’s streets, a court inquest heard — but former inmates were quiet on methods used to smuggle contraband into the facility.
One ex-inmate said he couldn’t let the “tricks” be revealed.
Witnesses...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A firefighter who got a 12-year-old girl to perform a sex act on him when he was 20 years old was spared a jail sentence yesterday.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said Joshua Crockwell “ought to have known that she was off limits. You were old enough to ...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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