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A violent gang member who handled a gun linked to four shootings in Pembroke has been jailed for eight years.
Kofi Dill, 32, was arrested at his residence in East Gate Lane, Pembroke, by armed police on the afternoon of December 22, 2010.
Prosecutor ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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A man who was cleared of armed kidnap charges last week was seriously injured in a road accident early yesterday.
Ashley Wellman's motorcycle collided with a wall on Harbour Road in Paget around 4.30am. His mother and friends were at his bedside in t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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A Sri Lankan accountant has been charged with swindling a Bermuda insurance company out of almost $70,000 by lying that she had surgery in her home country.
Prosecutors allege that accountant Chandima Gangula Arachchige, 37, was really in Bermuda on ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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National team cricketer George O’Brien Jr told a jury his friend Demitrius Gibbons chopped him with a machete, leaving his arm “wide open and bleeding.”
According to Mr O’Brien, the attack came on the evening of July 19 last year, after he and Mr Gib...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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A young father who claimed he was kicked in the head by police was yesterday fined $1,800 for his part in the confrontation.
Troy Smith, 29, received an $800 fine from Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo for wielding an offensive weapon, plus $500 each for th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A man who admitted handling a gun faces jail when he comes back to Supreme Court tomorrow.
Kofi Dill, 32, admitted yesterday to handling a Rexio RJ Series .38 Calibre Special revolver on or about December 22, 2010.
The charges were brought after a l...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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A teenager was banned from the road after he was caught driving wit h two times the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Daquan Burgess, 16, of Warwick, was arrested at around 2.20am on August 14 by officers on mobile patrol.
According to Senior Crown counsel...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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A 27-year-old mother is facing jail after admitting possession of cocaine with intent to supply.
Shernelle Moniz, of no fixed abode, appeared at Magistrates’ Court where a pre-sentence report was ordered by Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo.
Crown counsel N...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A collision between a car and an auxiliary cycle left a teenager needing medical attention.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 8.15pm last Tuesday officers responded to a reported traffic collision at the junction of Middle Road and Keith H...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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A 23-year-old cruise ship worker was charged in Magistrates’ Court of conspiring to import cannabis.
Veendam employee Dhimas Pradiptar denied conspiring with others to smuggle the drugs into the Island, between August 16 and an unknown date.
The Indo...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
