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A man who paid for his girlfriend to smuggle $22,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda has been jailed for two years.
Jason Fox, 35, gave Kezia DeSilva the money to pay for 447.5 grams of cannabis and her plane ticket from Canada to Bermuda.
According t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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A 24-year-old Pembroke man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court on charges of attempted murder and handling a firearm.
Noet Alexander Barnett, of Footbridge Lane, is accused of attempting to murder Jeremiah Dill last October. Mr Barnett is represented ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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A 20-year-old habitual thief who ignored his parole was yesterday jailed for 18 months.
Ajani Albouy Lovell told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner: “I won’t sugarcoat anything I’ve done. What I did was wrong. I’m not a bad person, I just made bad ch...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two brothers from Somerset were yesterday jailed after a disturbance broke out at a Devonshire nightclub last year.
Keino, 20, and Kevin Lambert, 21, appeared in Magistrates’ Court after the fracas near the Gravity Nightclub on North Shore Road, Dev...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Two women who smuggled almost $30,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda have been jailed for 18 months.
Desiree Burrows, 21, and Shaniqwa O'Brien, 20, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday, to conspiracy to import drugs. Crown counsel Maria Sofian...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian vet has won a court battle to have human rights commissioners hear her 14-year-old discrimination case against Government.
Dr Susann Smith claims she’s been unfairly blocked from gaining a license to practise on the Island. She became the...
DATE: Feb 15, 2011
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The case of two female police officers who are suing the police service for sexual harassment and discrimination has been listed for trial later this year.
As revealed by The Royal Gazette in October, Pc Susann DeSilva and Sergeant Eulene Nurse are s...
DATE: Feb 14, 2011
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Three post office workers appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with being involved in a plot to bring drugs to the Island.
Hopde Barrows, 31, from St George’s, Michaelia Selvin, 28, from Pembroke and Anthony Rogers, 59, from Hamilton Pari...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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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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