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A FedEx package containing 98.54 grams of cannabis was addressed to a man who died of cancer three months earlier, a Supreme Court jury heard.
Evidence in the trial of Bromwin Thompson, 36, a former customs officer charged with importing drugs, was h...
DATE: Apr 04, 2011
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A retrial is due to begin on May 30 for Marico Bassett, after a jury in his last trial was unable to reach a verdict on whether he shot Randolph Lightbourne.
Mr Lightbourne, 44, suffered multiple gunshot wounds when he was attacked in the parking lot...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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A man admitted robbing a security guard of $56,518 of Bermuda Government money outside the Transport Control Department in Pembroke.
Tashon Bean, 22, of Pembroke, is said by prosecutors to have used force against victim Gary Wilson while robbing him ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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A former customs officer raised the alarm over a package containing drugs he’s alleged to have imported into the Island, his superior officer testified yesterday.
Senior Customs Officer Colin Smith told Supreme Court he and Bromwin Thompson were work...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of handling a firearm yesterday had his case discharged in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner ruled that the Crown did not have sufficient evidence against Jahcai Daniel Morris for him to be convicted by a jury.
Mr M...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Four men were yesterday accused of conspiring to smuggle up to $250,000 worth of cannabis.
Pembroke residents Psanto Eve, 20, and Dahlano Simons, 23 denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court as did Royunde Stevens Cyrus, 22, of Paget, and Jahkio Willi...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Facebook fugitive Alvone Maybury vowed to “better himself” as he was sentenced to nine years in prison for conspiring to shoot gangster Raymond “Yankee” Rawlins.
The 25-year-old admitted conspiring with Anthony Swan and other persons between Decembe...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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A 59-year-old man who assaulted a police officer and violently resisted arrest, was fined $400.
Chesterfield Johnson admitted the offences when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said uniformed police were conducting checks...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 41-year-old Filipino national was yesterday acquitted of sexual assault charges in Magistrates’ Court.
The cruise ship worker was accused of the offence by a 26-year-old female co-worker, also from the Philippines.
The man, who was not named for l...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old woman with a “tumultuous” upbringing was sentenced to spend 13 years behind bars after importing more than $650,000 worth of heroin.
Co-Shae Bartrum, of Controversy Lane in Pembroke, was caught with 274 grams of the drug in a condom pl...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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