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The trial of a 17-year-old charged with aggravated burglary continued yesterday with the Crown and defence putting forward closing statements.
While Crown counsel Nicole Smith emphasised the DNA evidence which linked defendant Leo Burgess to the scen...
DATE: Jul 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old man who got caught twice driving while disqualified and giving police false statements narrowly escaped jail time yesterday.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner told Marcus Weeks, of St John’s Road, Pembroke: “Young man you better stop ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Court
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A 58-year-old man who admitted stealing food from two local grocers after falling on hard times was sentenced to six months behind bars.
Winton Edwards, of Warwick Lane, Warwick, yesterday pleaded guilty to two instances of theft and possession of d...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Court
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A 23-year-old man admitted prowling outside a woman’s house, intruding on her privacy and stalking her after she refused to give over her telephone number.
Magistrates’ Court heard Jay Cody Steede, of Farmstead Lane, Somerset, approached Zolita Dill...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Court
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A 52-year-old homeless man was scolded yesterday in Magistrates’ Court after being caught having sex in Par-la-Ville Park.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner told Willis Ebbin, who pleaded guilty to indecent exposure: “That park isn’t there for you ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Convicted killer David Jahwell Cox will spend at least 38 years behind bars for the gun murder of Raymond Troy (Yankee) Rawlins.
Cox was whisked away by armed police from the Supreme Court, moments after his life sentence was delivered by Puisne Judg...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager charged with aggravated burglary yesterday admitted lying to police in an effort to distance himself from the investigation.
During a recorded police interview, defendant Leo Burgess, 17, denied that he was friends with 14-year-old Tristan...
DATE: Jul 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A National Academy player was ordered to apologise to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva after he swore at officers who caught him urinating in public.
Lejaun Simmons admitted in Magistrates’ Court that he’d used offensive words to police on Sunday ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A convicted murderer was found with cannabis in his prison cell, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Kevin Warner, 21, who is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of Dekimo Martin, admitted possession of cannabis and of cannabis resin in the increa...
DATE: Jul 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager charged with using a firearm to steal cash and jewellery told police that he was at home with his mother on the day of the robbery.
Leo Burgess, 17, also told police that latex gloves and a red bandanna, matching the description of items f...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
