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A second Government employee who worked with fraud-accused Kyril Burrows admitted to Supreme Court that he authorised payments for him without reading the documents.
Greatfield Carmichael, 62, was originally charged alongside Mr Burrows.
The charges ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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A woman charged with stealing almost half a million dollars from her elderly grandmother was yesterday accused of telling the jury at her Supreme Court trial a “pack of lies”.
Lorraine Smith, 46, of Lusher Hill, Warwick, was asked by Crown counsel Ga...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 30-year-old Pembroke man who cannot be named for legal reasons denied sexually assaulting his child’s mother in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
The defendant, who elected a trial in the lower court, denied that he unlawfully caused the complainant gr...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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A 32-year-old Paget man is under house arrest after appearing in Magistrates’ Court on charges of sexual assault and stalking.
Neither the accused nor his alleged victim can be named for legal reasons.
The defendant was granted bail of $15,000 by Sen...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Grandmother Lenice Tucker visited Butterfield Bank to find out “where her money was” in October 2010, a jury heard yesterday.
Sydonnie White-Bademosi, branch manager at Butterfield on Reid Street, told the Supreme Court trial of Ms Tucker’s granddaug...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A granddaughter alleged to have siphoned almost half a million dollars from her 87-year-old grandmother’s bank accounts told a court yesterday: “I didn’t steal it.”
Lorraine Smith, 46, of Lusher Hill, Warwick, took the witness stand in her own defenc...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Works and Engineering manager Kyril Burrows authorised multiple payments to the same contractor on the same dates for the same jobs, for amounts that were always less than $3,000, Supreme Court heard.
The evidence came from Stephen Tucker, the buildi...
DATE: Apr 20, 2012
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The niece of alleged senior abuse victim Lenice Tucker cried on the witness box yesterday as she recalled how it became a “nightmare” for her to visit her aunt after a maintenance man moved into the property.
Sharon Raynor said Alvin (Kelly) Jones mo...
DATE: Apr 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
During the evidence of defendant-turned-prosecution-witness Calvin Waldron [see main story], prosecutor Susan Mulligan took him through sheaves of documents.
All had his signature on them and are alleged to have been part of the fraud that defendant ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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Kyril Burrows’s supervisor at the time of his alleged fraud against Government admitted authorising payments submitted by Mr Burrows without reading the documents.
Calvin Waldron, 43, agreed for the money to come out of Government’s coffers without ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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