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A 24-year-old Pembroke man who obstructed officers attempting to search him for drugs was yesterday given a conditional discharge.
Lynn Tucker, from Old House Lane, pleaded guilty to obstructing an officer, but told Magistrates’ Court that he didn’t ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A judge yesterday repeated long-standing calls for Bermuda to have a Mental Health Court in the wake of the Shiloh Payne case.
As reported in today’s edition, Payne, a 27-year-old schizophrenic, launched a brutal and unprovoked attack on his neighbou...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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A schizophrenic has been sentenced to an indefinite period in a mental hospital after stabbing his neighbour and trying to hit him with a concrete block.
Supreme Court heard that the “very dangerous” Shiloh Payne launched the unprovoked attack on Ran...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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A former office manager charged with a string of sex attacks on an employee agreed he “hand-selected” the much younger man for the job and took him under his wing.
Mr Y told Magistrates’ Court that throughout his life he had helped individuals who ne...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 27-year-old Pembroke man was banned from driving for three years after admitting his second drunk driving offence in a matter of months.
Tyrone Sampson was additionally sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay fines relating to his la...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Four Bermudians celebrated their call to the Bermuda Bar, in front of a courtroom packed with friends, family and colleagues.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley, who is to serve as Bermuda’s next Chief Justice, presided over the ceremony on Friday.
New barrist...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A churchman said there was no contribution paid by Government towards his installation as a pastor despite suggestions otherwise by Andre Curtis.
Dwight Grant said Mr Curtis, who headed Government’s Faith-Based Tourism [FBT] initiative, was a member ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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A jobless 21-year-old was given a conditional discharge yesterday after he admitted breaking into his mother’s home.
Rayshun Edwards, of Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to wilfully damaging a door and a window in his mother’s apartment ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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A Massachusetts man spent his anniversary in court yesterday after he was caught with cannabis in his cruise ship cabin.
John McDonough, 45, pleaded guilty to possessing 8g of cannabis on October 2 in Sandys.
He was onboard the Norwegian Dawn at the ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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A woman who was expecting $15,000 from Government’s Faith-Based tourism fund said she never received a dime of it from theft-accused Andre Curtis.
Angria Bassett helped organise a conference called “a Nation at Risk,” held at the Hamilton Princess ho...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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