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A policeman ran for his life when a shot was fired at him as he was investigating the shooting of a teenager.
Detective Sergeant Jewel Hayward told Supreme Court he was called to Rambling Lane, Pembroke, early on March 26 after 16-year-old Jahrockia ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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A 73-year-old man yesterday denied repeatedly sexually exploiting a young girl over the course of five years.
The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexually exploiting a young person under the age ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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A woman who swindled an elderly widower out of $32,000 only has to repay $6,000 of the stolen funds after pleading poverty herself.
Gaynette Holder, 50, was convicted two years ago of plundering former marine pilot George Welch’s life savings. Mr Wel...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Teenage shooting victim Jahrockia Smith-Hassell has affiliations with the 42 gang, the Supreme Court has heard.
The Pembroke resident was 16 on March 25, when he was shot three times by a lone gunman outside his home on Rambling Lane, Pembroke. The c...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men who shot a gang member and his pregnant girlfriend outside a busy cinema have been convicted of attempted murder.
Jahmel Blakeney, the son of Cabinet Minister Glenn Blakeney and an associate of the Parkside gang, masterminded the attack.
He s...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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A teenager was yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with possessing a firearm and ammunition earlier this month. Darin Simons, 18, of Crane Lane, Devonshire, was charged with possessing a Smith and Wesson pistol and five 0.38 cartridges in Devonsh...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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The man who gunned down a 16-year-old outside his home had covered his face with a black mask, a teenage witness told the Supreme Court.
The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was giving evidence at the trial of Royunde Stevens Cyrus...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man yesterday denied charges that he knowingly used fake money at a pair of Front Street nightspots.
While Ronico Richardson, 25, admitted using forged US $50 bills at both The Beach and Cafe Cairo, he said he had no idea the bills were fo...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A judge directed a jury to clear two men accused of a double shooting of two out of three charges they faced.
Jahmel Blakeney and Sanchey Grant were charged with attempted murder, gun possession and ammunition possession.
The allegations stem from th...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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The mother of gun victim Jahrockia Smith-Hassell told a courtroom of threats against her family including the night a rooftop gunman fired a bullet between her and her eldest son.
Tynetta Smith wiped tears from her eyes as she described March 25, whe...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell