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Two men accused of hitting a woman and riding off with her motorbike have had their sentencing delayed.
Christopher Parris, 27, of Devonshire and Julian Washington, 22, of Pembroke, had earlier admitted stealing Sharifa Crockwell’s bike.
Their expect...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A gas attendant was banned from the road for a year after admitting drinking and driving.
Tyari Harvey, 34, of Warwick, pleaded guilty to driving with an excess of alcohol in his blood on October 8.
Crown counsel Tawana Tannock told Magistrates’ Cour...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A commercial fisherman was banned from the road after repeatedly refusing to submit to a breath test after crashing his vehicle.
Kevin Winter, 49, from Pembroke denied a charge of driving while impaired, but admitted refusing the breath test followin...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man was fined $1,500 in Magistrates’ Court for possession of drugs and drug equipment.
Justin Denbrook, 28, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis and a scale.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said police on patrol stopped Denbrook on Sink Roa...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gang member Marico Bassett fired about 13 bullets at his friend’s father in what was meant to be an execution, a court has heard.
In her opening speech, prosecutor Susan Mulligan said Mr Bassett, 21, rode up to Randy Lightbourne and shot him on the a...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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A cruise ship visitor was fined $10,000 in Magistrates’ Court for importing more than $1,000 of cannabis.
James Michael Butter, of Massachusetts, said he needed the drug to alleviate pain he suffered from arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome.
The 58-...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 64-year-old former bus driver was given a conditional discharge after he was found guilty of giving a police officer ‘the birdie’.
Ewart James, a resident of the Salvation Army Shelter, was convicted of using offensive behaviour in a public place o...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of hitting a police inspector with a car while trying to evade arrest on Friday has been charged in court.
Aswad Wilson, 27, is alleged to have accelerated the vehicle towards Inspector Troy Glasgow, 46, who suffered an arm injury when ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man was sentenced to 30 days at Westgate after admitting drunkenly breaking a window at a Hamilton restaurant.
Don Kirk Simmons, 48, from Farm Lane, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of wilful damage.
Crown counsel Tawana Ta...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A prosecutor is today due to open the case against a man accused of attempted murder.
Marico Bassett, 21, is alleged to have shot Randolph Lightbourne in Sandys last July 23.
He is charged with attempted murder and using a firearm to commit attempted...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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