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A Jamaican living illegally in Bermuda is to be deported this week after being caught on a minor traffic offence.
Joel Ezroy Deans, 30, was charged yesterday in Magistrates’ Court with unlawfully remaining in Bermuda since July 9, 2008.
Crown counsel...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man yesterday denied attempting to bribe police in an attempt to drop a drugs investigation.
Kenneth Thompson, 51, yesterday pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court of attempting to pervert the course of justice and corruptly giving a public off...
DATE: Mar 01, 2011
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The British judge who ruled on the death of Princess Diana has joined the Court of Appeal of Bermuda as a Justice of Appeal. Sir Scott Baker was sworn in yesterday by Governor Sir Richard Gozney at a ceremony at Government House. He replaces Mr Justi...
DATE: Mar 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old mother of two begged not to be sent to jail after admitting to stealing $35,000 to buy a Honda CR-V.
However, Justina Wilson, of South Terrace, Pembroke, was sentenced in Magistrates’ Court to 18 months’ imprisonment for the offence.
Sh...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenage student pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle and leading police on a chase through Hamilton.
Marcus Tucker, 16, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to taking a vehicle without consent, driving in a manner dangerous and driving while disqualifi...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 42-year-old man admitted in Magistrates’ Court to stealing a motorcycle just hours after leaving police custody for the same offence.
Magistrate Juan Wolffe told Kevin Howard, of Radnor Road, Hamilton Parish: “Since 1982, you’ve been stealing bikes...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A homeless man was sentenced to one month in prison after he admitted stealing lights from an unlocked basement.
Stephen Mills, 49, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to burglary.
Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney said police on patrol ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A taxi driver who crashed his cab in front of police was yesterday banned from the road for drinking and driving.
Stephen Simmons, 49, from Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired.
Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney said...
DATE: Feb 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Well-known Cup Match cricketer Christopher Douglas managed to escape conviction on charges he cursed at police when caught riding an unlicensed and uninsured bike.
Officers spotted the Bermuda international batsman riding a Honda in St David’s at 2.5...
DATE: Feb 23, 2011
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A man who crashed his fiancee’s BMW as he tried to move it from a parking space while drunk, has been fined and banned from driving.
Jahroy Simons, 25, hit a green Chevrolet on Reid Street around 9pm on Thursday, February 17.
According to prosecutor ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2011
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