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A Bermudian carpenter complained to a Human Rights Board of Inquiry that foreign carpenters on construction sites were treated better than him.
Pernell Grant, 47, alleged that Canadian carpenters he worked alongside at Apex Construction were unfairl...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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A man acquitted of murder in the Supreme Court has appeared in Magistrates’ Court, on a separate charge of assaulting another man.
Lee Symons, 21, denied committing the offence against Robert Williams on June 29.
Magistrate Juan Wolffe set a January ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton Parish man yesterday denied a charge of using deception to obtain $5,500 from George Moniz.
Dana Edward Martin, 52, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one charge of deception, taking place in Pembroke between July 1 and September ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An aspiring poet was given a suspended sentence after admitting putting an police officer in a headlock.
Dimitri Robinson, 33, from Spring Hill Road, Warwick, pleaded guilty to one count of violently resisting arrest and one count of assaulting a pol...
DATE: Oct 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Andre Curtis spent just $215,568 of the $345,250 he received from Government for Faith-Based Tourism on that project, a forensic accountant alleged yesterday.
Prosecution witness Todd Boyd said Mr Curtis spent the other $129,681 on personal expenses ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2011
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Trucking boss Richard Foggo repeatedly threatened to kill Health Minister Zane DeSilva during a profanity filled tirade on Cabinet Grounds, a court heard yesterday.
However Mr Foggo denied threatening Mr DeSilva, saying he only raised hand to him aft...
DATE: Oct 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A retired US doctor got more than he bargained for after a hemp mixture that helped him quit smoking cost him $2,000 in Magistrates’ Court.
New Jersey resident Charles Emile Reisen was a passenger on board the Norwegian Gem when Customs officers foun...
DATE: Oct 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Businessman Andre Curtis spent $271,000 paid to him to renovate a home in only four months, with less than half going toward actual construction, according to a forensic accountant.
Accountant Todd Boyd yesterday told Supreme Court that according to ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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