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A homeless man yesterday admitted stealing more than $700 worth of phone cards from Collector’s Hill gas station.
Delvin Stevens, 42, later told police he sold the cards in exchange for food.
Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney said Stevens entered the ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man was fined after he admitted possessing cannabis on Elliott Street.
Gladstone Eve, 63, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone less than 300 metres from the Dellwood School.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said plai...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A customs officer admitted breaching his oath of office when he leaked information about a suspicious package to his alleged drug-smuggling accomplice.
However, Bromwin Thompson strenuously denied suggestions he was guilty of plotting to import canna...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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A customs officer denied participating in a cannabis importation plot, saying there’s an innocent explanation for text messages that prosecutors say implicate him.
Bromwin Thompson said when he realised messages from his friend Shannon Berkley relat...
DATE: Apr 07, 2011
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A Devonshire man in Magistrates’ Court admitted importing cannabis to the Island, but said the offense was completely accidental.
Taylor Grier, 23, told the court that when packing his bag, he picked up the wrong pair of pants.
According to Crown cou...
DATE: Apr 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 19-year-old youth yesterday admitted sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court.
The 19-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault on the girl between September 1 and November 30 last year.
Cro...
DATE: Apr 07, 2011
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A magistrate is to rule next week whether a trial involving a senior social worker accused of dishonesty should continue.
Kennette Robinson is said to have received a refund from People’s Pharmacy for a baby carrier she never purchased.
She has denie...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who had his $575 watch stolen during a burglary later spotted it on the wrist of a maintenance man he’d hired to work on his house.
Career criminal Ronald Wilson, 38, admitted to handling stolen goods and was jailed for three months for the cri...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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Cannabis that a customs officer allegedly plotted to import had a street value of $54,725, according to a police expert.
Bromwin Thompson, 36, is accused of conspiring with Shannon Berkley, 42, and other unknown persons to import cannabis and cannabi...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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A man who shoplifted a $20 bottle of rum paid a heavy price when he was sentenced to a month in prison.
Kelvin Warner was challenged by the store manager at Lindo’s supermarket in Warwick when he tried to leave without paying for the Cockspur on Satu...
DATE: Apr 05, 2011
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