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Two men were charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with receiving goods stolen.
Jamel Nesbitt, 25, pleaded guilty to a charge of dishonestly receiving stolen goods, but his co accused, 34-year-old Paco Fubler, pleaded not guilty.
According to Crown...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dennis Alma Robinson, one of the men found guilty of murdering the Cooper twins, has lost an appeal against his conviction at the Privy Council in London.
However, the court said Chief Justice Richard Ground should reconsider the minimum term of impr...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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Bail has been denied to two alleged gang affiliates charged with conspiring to obstruct justice.
Jari Fischbacher, 23, of Spanish Point, Pembroke, and 20-year-old K’wonde Lathan of Pembroke, both denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court.
The offences...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old man has been charged with unlawful carnal knowledge of a child under the age of 14.
The offence is alleged to have taken place on August 22. Neither party can be named for legal reasons.
Since the offence is indictable, the defendant wa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A career criminal has been jailed for six years for torching the car of a man he viewed as a love rival, and painting ‘let her go, she is mine’ outside his house.
Brian Rogers, 49, was found guilty by a jury on February 1 of arson, criminal damage, ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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A Pembroke man has been accused of assaulting a woman and threatening to kill her, along with conspiring to obstruct the course of justice.
Prince Edness, 25, of St. John’s Road, denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court.
Crown counsel Kirsty-Ann Kiel...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A senior social worker appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday in connection with a charge of obtaining property through deception.
Kennette Robinson, who has worked as acting director of the Department of Child and Family Services, pleaded not guil...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social inquiry report has been ordered for a 58-year-old man who admitted forging a cheque.
Dennis Landy, who gave his place of residence as the Harbour Lights Rehab Centre, said he altered the amount on a cheque because he was behind on his mortga...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former office manager standing trial for a series of alleged sex attacks on a much younger employee may have assaulted others “many, many times” and got away with it, according to his accuser.
The 21-year-old man, Mr X, made the claim under cross-e...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three men in Magistrates’ Court on unrelated cannabis charges were fined on Friday in quick succession.
Jason Lee, of Devonshire, was caught with the drug on Parsons Road during an October 22 stop-and-search by uniformed police.
Crown counsel Robert ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
