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Suspected gunman Marico Bassett allegedly shot Randolph Lightbourne in a bid to move up the ranks of a gang, prosecutors claimed yesterday.
The Crown, summarising its case against Mr Bassett, said the 20-year-old shot Mr Lightbourne for higher-rankin...
DATE: Mar 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A client of Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute was yesterday on trial for the sexual assault of a five-year-old girl.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, faces two charges of sexual exploitation of a young person in an incident that unfolde...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Court
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A 20-year-old Pembroke man has admitted carrying a four-inch knife into the MarketPlace, on Church Street.
Mikhail Butterfield, of Sea Gull Lane, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with possession of a bladed article.
He admitted carrying the steak kn...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The same firearm used to shoot Randolph Lightbourne was used to murder two other men according to firearms experts.
Both Dekimo Martin, 24, and 29-year-old Colford Ferguson were gunned down in Sandys, using the same firearm that wounded Mr Lightbourn...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of jeans found with gunshot residue on them after a shooting was linked via DNA to the accused man, a jury heard.
The trial of Marico Bassett, 20, for the alleged attempted murder of Randolph Lightbourne, 44, has previously heard how police se...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man admitted to large-scale money laundering and had $1.47 million in criminal assets confiscated from him by the Supreme Court.
Roger Cox, 38, from St George’s, admitted to laundering $338,920 of dirty money on April 2, 2009 in collaboration with ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Court
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A 20-year-old man involved in a “crime spree” was jailed for two years after breaching his probation order.
Tyrone Pedro, of Fork Lane, Southampton, could be heard shouting loudly as he was taken into custody following an appearance before Magistrate...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Drug Court clients were this week commended by Justice Minister Michael Scott.
Mr Scott presented certificates to two who, on Wednesday, completed phases of the drug treatment programme.
One man kept drug-free for 20 months, with no infractions durin...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A robber who punched his female victim repeatedly in the face before stealing more than $3,000 from her has been jailed for three years.
Steven Caisey, of no fixed abode, pounced on his victim, Karen Thomas, after spending time socialising with her a...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 59-year-old office manager charged with a string of sex attacks on a much younger employee does have a case to answer, a Magistrate ruled yesterday.
Khamisi Tokunbo rejected a submission from Mr Y’s lawyer to throw the entire case out of Magistrate...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways