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A gun that has been used in nine shootings has earned the men who used it 120 years jail between them.
Anwar Muhammad, 22, was the latest man imprisoned for using the 9mm Glock yesterday.
A judge locked him up for 25 years for using it to shoot and ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Two Meyer Company employees today admitted stealing almost $200,000 from their employer.
Stephen Paynter, 59, of Cove Valley Road, St George’s, and Debra Pacheco, 53, of Astwood Close, Pembroke, appeared before Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo.
The Crown ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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A taxi driver who sold crack cocaine from his car was yesterday jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Hewvonnie Brown, 37, also lost $120,000 money prosecutors believed he earned from the sale of drugs.
The Mission House Close, St Davids resident was caug...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The jury in a fraud trial spent most of yesterday observing paperwork showing how a construction firm was paid after allegedly renovating a private home with hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’ dollars.
Construction boss John White was repeatedly ask...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 39-year-old caught growing cannabis in a home recording studio was handed a suspended sentence in Magistrates’ Court.
Police found four cannabis plants and five seedlings in a concealed room David Cunningham created at his Smith’s home.
Crown couns...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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A man who jumped into an argument to protect a woman as she was being attacked, landed in court charged with fighting.
Michael Payne was given an absolute discharge in Magistrates’ Court for the offence.
The 38-year-old Pembroke resident intervened i...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Radnor Drive man was remanded into custody after he admitted having a laptop that was recently stolen from visitors in an armed robbery.
Tristan Daniels, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of dishonestly receiving stolen goods, specifically a Macbook ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four men pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to charges relating to the seizure of $3.4 million of drugs.
Carlos Rogers, 42, of Somerset Road, Sandys admitted one count of possessing cannabis with intent to supply.
Pembroke resident Shaun Johns...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men fighting to keep their licences after a mandatory 12-month disqualification for driving while impaired have had their appeals dismissed.
Chief Justice Richard Ground dashed any hopes 42-year-old Dean Grant or 56-year-old Derek Lambe had of a...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Disgraced financiers David and Antoinette Bolden have lost an appeal against their conviction for misleading the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
The husband and wife, of Harrington Sound Road, Hamilton Parish, were found guilty of the offence by a ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways