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The old Magistrates’ Court building will officially close this week as the operation moves to the new Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building next week.
Throughout this week, all administrative offices at the old building will close at 1pm, except the cashie...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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A homeless man was sentenced to two years in prison for stealing phone cards from a gas station.
Delvin Stevens, 42, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court last week to stealing 65 phone cards from the Collector’s Hill gas station on February 7, and es...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two teenagers were fined in Magistrates’ Court after admitting to charges of drug possession.
Tahva Virgil, 16, was arrested on July 28 last year at the Southampton Cricket Club on suspicion of possessing cannabis.
Crown counsel Susan Mulligan told t...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Hamilton Parish man was fined in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted having cannabis in the City Hall car park.
Brittonie Taylor, 29, pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled drug while in an increased penalty zone.
Crown counsel Carrington Mahon...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old man was fined $5,000 after he admitted to two counts of cannabis possession in an increased penalty zone.
Magistrates’ Court heard Jahroy Simons, of East Avenue, Southampton, was driving a car on October 3 last year when uniformed poli...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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A St George’s man was jailed for two years for assaulting two women and perverting the course of justice in a case involving an alleged Parkside affiliate.
Darrin Burgess, 29, of Battery Close, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to one wo...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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An appeal against the acquittal of a former Government architect charged with fraud has been dismissed by Chief Justice Richard Ground.
Kyril Burrows, 47, was found not guilty in Magistrates’ Court last year of forgery and making false representation...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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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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