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A mother of two young children has been jailed for eight years for plotting to import $1.1 million worth of cannabis.
Michelle Gibbons, 28, was said by her lawyer to have committed the crime because she was suffering financial woes.
She was caught du...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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Kevin Brown, the doctor son of former Premier Ewart Brown, has been sentenced to 12-and-a-half-years in state prison for sexually assaulting nine female patients.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor sentenced the 40-year-old yester...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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Two robbers were released from prison after apologising in court for punching a teenage girl and stealing her bike.
Christopher Parris, 27, and Julian Washington, 22, had served seven months in jail after being arrested in May, pleading guilty to rob...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Two men have been jailed for 30 years each for shooting a gang member and his pregnant girlfriend outside a busy cinema.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves called the crime perpetrated by Jahmel Blakeney, 30, and Sanchey Grant, 20, “the worst of the worst...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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A judge spoke out yesterday over violent offenders being granted early release from prison on parole, despite the lengthy sentences he’s meted out.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves said he found the situation “extraordinary” and suggested it is time fo...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Convicted gunman Noet Barnett was left devastated as a young boy when his father was killed, and he went on to lose four more relatives to violence.
Meanwhile the man Barnett shot, Jeremiah Dill, has also suffered major heartache; his brother and sis...
DATE: Dec 15, 2011
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A mentally-challenged gunman who shot a former friend after they got caught up in rival gangs has been convicted by a jury.
Twenty-five-year-old Noet Barnett, who has a mental age of nine or ten, left victim Jeremiah Dill with multiple gunshot wounds...
DATE: Dec 15, 2011
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A gang member who tried to shoot a rival dead in broad daylight has been found guilty by a jury.
Noet Barnett, who has the mental age of a nine or ten year old according to a psychologist, now faces a lengthy jail sentence.
The 25-year-old attacked J...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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The judge in the Noet Barnett attempted murder case has started summing up, and a verdict may come today.
Mr Barnett, 25, is accused of injuring Jeremiah Dill, 28, in an allegedly gang-motivated drive-by shooting in Pembroke on October 4 2010.
The tr...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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A Sandys man who allegedly assaulted a police officer to escape arrest was charged in Magistrates’ Court alongside the friend accused of helping him.
Shae Quan Astwood, 27, of Sound View Road, denied the charges.
Jahchel Gibson, 18, of Tribe Road Si...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
