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Two men were found not guilty of attempted murder yesterday after the victim refused to attend court and another witness said he could not recall the incident.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves ordered the seven man, five woman jury to find Jah’mico Trot...
DATE: Jul 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A married father-of-three has been sentenced to five years in jail for a “sophisticated scheme” that saw him rope a customs officer in to a plot to import drugs.
Shannon Berkley, 42, from Warwick, pleaded guilty to the offence on March 30, 2011.
He w...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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Court
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A 17-year-old St George’s girl received a year’s curfew in Magistrates’ Court, for getting into a heated confrontation with police.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner gave a conditional discharge to Coreen Scott, of Wellington Street, who admitted us...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Disgraced financiers David and Antoinette Bolden could face a civil class action from former investors of Emerald Capital International (ECI).
Larry Larson, a private investigator hired by business partners of the Boldens to probe theft allegations, ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 43-year-old who swore at police officers has been fined $1,000.
Elliot Warren pleaded guilty to using offensive words near Pompano Beach Club on June 17. Crown counsel Cindy Clarke told Magistrates’ Court that police responded to a report of an alt...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Half-brothers Ronniko Burchall and Leroy Symons were cleared by unanimous verdicts yesterday of murdering 30-year-old Shane Minors.
Mr Minors, an innocent man, was gunned down outside his home in South Terrace, Pembroke in the early hours of December...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Court
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Murder accused Leroy Symons believed his brother was bluffing when he showed him a gun the night of Shane Minors murder, according to lawyer Shade Subair.
Ms Subair said her client didn’t realise his co-accused, Ronniko Burchall, intended to kill any...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former Bermuda prosecutor Lloyd Rayney made his first appearance in Western Australia’s Supreme Court yesterday after pleading not guilty to murdering his estranged wife.
However, setting a trial date in the high-profile case has been delayed, accord...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A 33-year-old Pembroke man has been charged with breaking into a home, armed with a Taser.
Erskine Phillips was accused of entering a Middle Town Lane home on June 20, and inflicting actual bodily harm on Wayne Wales.
He was charged also with carryin...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A tourist caught at LF Wade International Airport with cannabis in his luggage was fined in Magistrates’ Court.
US visitor David Wechsler, 62, arrived on a commercial flight on June 20.
After five hand-rolled cigarettes and a lighter were found in a ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell