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A social inquiry report has been ordered for a 58-year-old man who admitted forging a cheque.
Dennis Landy, who gave his place of residence as the Harbour Lights Rehab Centre, said he altered the amount on a cheque because he was behind on his mortga...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former office manager standing trial for a series of alleged sex attacks on a much younger employee may have assaulted others “many, many times” and got away with it, according to his accuser.
The 21-year-old man, Mr X, made the claim under cross-e...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three men in Magistrates’ Court on unrelated cannabis charges were fined on Friday in quick succession.
Jason Lee, of Devonshire, was caught with the drug on Parsons Road during an October 22 stop-and-search by uniformed police.
Crown counsel Robert ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The trial of a Customs officer accused of conspiring to import drugs was yesterday adjourned until next month.
Bromwin Thompson, 41, is charged with using his employment in public service to corruptly obtain or receive money. He is also accused of po...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old man who tried to steal handbags from two women has been jailed for three years.
Tyneko Kahlid Trott, of Southside Road, St George’s, was sentenced in Magistrates’ Court for the November 30 offences.
Trott admitted in December he tried t...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old St George’s man who cursed at police was yesterday fined in Magistrates’ Court.
Roger Lightbourne Jr admitted using offensive words but told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he felt harassed by police.
Crown counsel Maria Sofianos sai...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager accused of aggravated burglary and handling a firearm has been denied bail in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner ordered a short form preliminary inquiry for Leo Burgess, 17, of Sandys.
This means a magistrate will dec...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton man has denied sexually touching a six-year-old girl playing in her yard.
The senior citizen faces two charges of sexual exploitation of a young person on December 20 after allegedly touching her crotch and kissing her forehead for a se...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A motorcyclist who knocked over a pedestrian when he was one-and-a-half times the alcohol limit has been jailed for 15 months.
Ashley Redmond, 41, hit Sylvan Dill, 47, in the middle of a pedestrian crossing. Mr Dill, a father-of-seven, suffered a dou...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man admitted robbing an elderly cashier in a city store when he appeared at Supreme Court yesterday.
Rasool Ebbin, 27, of Southampton targeted Estelle Dixon, 85, at the Card Cove shop on Queen Street at 9.30am on Saturday, February 27, 2010.
He ple...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell