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The Bermuda Broadcasting Company (BBC) was yesterday fined $6,000 for naming two accused sex offenders.
BBC CEO Rick Richardson pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of unlawfully identifying persons accused of sexual offences.
It is an ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bringing cannabis into Bermuda cost a US visitor $2,500 in Magistrates’ Court.
Cruise ship passenger Michael Montelli said he took the ten grams of cannabis onto the ship for his own use.
The 36-year-old said cannabis was decriminalised in his home s...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Murder-accused Leroy Symons was a “wannabe” gangster with links to different factions, according to a police expert who testified in his trial.
Sergeant Alexander Rollin, supervisor of the Gang Targeting Unit, said of the 21-year-old: “I would strugg...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Court
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A 30-year-old Sandys woman has admitted stealing $8,499 from coin-operated washing machines.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Stephanie Allison Lynam, of Cedarcraft Lane, had been short of money to support herself and her children.
Lynam was employed by...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man who punched a woman after she refused to give him $2 has been brought before Magistrates’ Court.
Denton Parris, 39, of Cochrane Road, admitted assaulting June Hayward on November 8, but insisted to Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo that she had...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 19-year-old Sandys man has had his term in Westgate extended after admitting to selling drugs.
Jahdeko Fubler is currently serving an 12-month sentence for assault, which was to end next May.
He was given an extra three months in Magistrates’ Court...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man yesterday appeared in Magistrates’ Court accused of a stabbing near a West End bar.
La-Wayne Fubler, of Malabar Close, Sandys, is charged with unlawfully wounding a 35-year-old man with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in the area of Woody’...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Leaving a supermarket with a steak hidden in his clothes proved costly for a 49-year-old Devonshire man.
On June 11, the manager of the Shopping Centre saw Levi Pemberton place a $5.11 Angus steak down the front of his trousers and leave after purcha...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Alleged murderer Leroy Symons was a police informant regarding gang matters, and officers have “great concerns” for his safety now that news is public, according to a detective.
It was Mr Symons’ own defence lawyer who first suggested last week that ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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An American tourist will join his brother in Westgate after smuggling drugs into Bermuda in an attempt to pay off his brother’s drug debts.
Carnell Jones, a 39-year-old father-of-three from Chicago, was jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Magistrates’ C...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell