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Two men were banned from the road yesterday after they admitted driving drunk.
James Trott, 69, and Ricardo Santos, 19, both pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired in separate incidents earlier this year.
According to Crown co...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two former Works and Engineering employees have been charged with defrauding the Bermuda Government of funds.
Kyril Burrows, 47, and Calvin Waldron, 42, were not required to enter a plea when they appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
The matter...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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A 22-year-old man caught with marijuana near a prison yesterday described it as “an honest mistake” .
Jay Thomas Dill pleaded guilty to possessing 4.3 grams of cannabis near Westgate Correctional Facility in Dockyard.
He told Magistrates’ Court: “It...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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A “desperate man” who robbed security guards of $56,518 in public funds has been jailed for three years.
Tashon Bean, 22, of School Lane, Pembroke, told the Supreme Court that he had panicked and made a poor choice on November 12, when he and an unid...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Attorney Llewellyn Peniston has been declared bankrupt after he fell behind with payments.
The Supreme Court of Bermuda has this week issued a bankruptcy order declaring Mr Peniston bankrupt.
The former UBP Senator will now have to hand over any asse...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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Several men appeared in Supreme Court on gun charges yesterday during a busy arraignments session.
Jahmel Blakeney, 29, Kinte Smith, 25, and Sanchey Grant, 19, were accused of shooting Shaki Minors and his pregnant girlfriend Renee Kuchler.
The alleg...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 60-year-old caught drink driving with more than three times the legal limit of alcohol in his blood has appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Rayburn Robinson, of Southcote Avenue, Pembroke, was caught riding his motorcycle in an erratic manner on April...
DATE: May 02, 2011
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Two St George’s men have been charged with planning to smuggle $45,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda.
James Walker, 40, of Tommy Fox Road, and Desmond Trott, 22, of Great Bay Road, were not required to enter a plea when they appeared at –Magistrates...
DATE: May 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 28-year-old woman who kicked a police officer in the groin was given a conditional discharge in Magistrates’ Court.
Teresha Wolffe, of Cedar Park Road, Devonshire, said she was drunk at the time.
Wolffe told the court: “I did apologise to the offic...
DATE: May 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager was fined for swearing outside a police building.
Sergio Woolridge, 19, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to using offensive words on April 2.
He claimed he had just been attacked by a stranger.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith said police ...
DATE: May 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes