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Gunman Derek Spalding has been jailed for at least 38 years for murdering footballer Shaki Crockwell over a drug debt.
Locking him up, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves said: “This was a murder, a premeditated murder, carried out by a very manipulative, ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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A Sandys man who shattered a gas station door after he was refused service, was fined $500.
George Mouchette, from Rushdie Lane, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to causing wilful damage in excess of $60 in the January 24 incident.
Crown counsel ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who dishonestly took $21,500 from her mother’s bank account was spared jail after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard about her mental health difficulties.
Helene Sutcliffe, 57, of St George’s, felt she was owed emotionally and financial...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 27-year-old St George’s man has admitted handling a firearm without lawful authority.
Rickai Dickinson, of Duke of Clarence Street, pleaded guilty to handling a 45 calibre European American Armory Corporation pistol on May 5 2011.
He denied possess...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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A woman was jailed for ten days after admitting slapping a police officer in the face when he tried to search her bag.
Tenora Steede, 22, told Magistrates’ Court she was angry that the officer questioned her in a bathroom at the St George’s Club on F...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 54-year-old taxi driver charged with using threatening words against a traffic warden had the case against him dismissed because authorities waited too long.
Hyman Bartley, of St George’s, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of t...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 16-year-old who rode his bike after drinking “Chivas and some shots” was banned from all vehicles for a year.Kyle Lorenzo Tucker, from Warwick, consumed the beverages at a friend’s leaving party, Magistrates’ Court heard.Police spotted the teenager...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St David’s woman had theft charges against her dismissed after a magistrate found that the allegations did not meet the requirements of the offence.
Merangene Ollivierre, 56, from Cove Valley, stood accused of the theft of $110 of food items from L...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 27-year-old who appeared in Magistrates’ Court twice in the same week, was remanded into custody.
Jason Devon Dill denied possession of cannabis with intent to supply, possession of drug equipment and possession of methadone intended for supply on ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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The Supreme Court trial of a couple accused of defrauding Government of more than $553,000 has been delayed due to illness and legal submissions.
The last time the jury heard any evidence in the case of Kyril Burrows, a former Buildings Manager at th...
DATE: Mar 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith