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A fifth man to admit his role in a violent home invasion was today jailed for two years.
Collin Hendrickson, 19, broke into the Pembroke residence of Jahdean Gibbons last June, along with four others.
Supreme Court heard during previous proceedings h...
DATE: Dec 20, 2010
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A man involved in the importation of more than $850,000 worth of cannabis was this morning jailed for seven years.
Kenneth Butterfield, 33, told Supreme Court he got embroiled in the scheme amid financial worries over his sick child.
“I did it for th...
DATE: Dec 20, 2010
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A judge advised taxi drivers who fear being attacked to carry “a good piece of wood” or a bat, but not a knife or gun in their cab.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves made the comments before freeing a taxi driver from jail seven months into his three-yea...
DATE: Dec 20, 2010
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The mother of a man who accused police of beating him described standing between the officers and her son minutes before the alleged attack.
Gina Robinson told Magistrates’ Court on Friday that police came to her home on Plaice’s Point, in Pembroke, ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old Warwick man admitted causing more than $3,000 of damage to a car because it was parked on his property.
Levi Perry, from Banana Lane, pleaded guilty to causing willful damage by throwing rocks and eggs at the car.
According to Crown cou...
DATE: Dec 17, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dennis Pamplin, the estranged husband of UBP politician Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, has admitted plotting to possess and distribute $15 million worth of marijuana destined for Bermuda.
Pamplin, an American citizen, has been in custody since his arrest i...
DATE: Dec 17, 2010
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Lawyer Llewellyn Peniston believes people in the legal world are trying to scupper his career, his own attorney said this week.
Eugene Johnston spoke out on Mr Peniston's behalf after he was subject to disciplinary proceedings and a ban from practice...
DATE: Dec 17, 2010
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Ankle monitoring bracelets for parolees and other offenders are still not being used more than a year after they were pledged.
Government passed legislation in 2005 allowing GPS monitoring tags to be used on individuals charged with firearm offences....
DATE: Dec 17, 2010
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Dennis Robinson, the man found guilty along with Kenneth Burgess of the 2005 killings of the Cooper twins, should have his murder conviction quashed, the Privy Council in London heard yesterday.
John Perry QC told a panel of five judges on the Judici...
DATE: Dec 16, 2010
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Arnold's Markets owner Frank Arnold appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday charged with illegally importing carrots and broccoli.
Mr Arnold pleaded not guilty to two counts of importing the produce between the January 24 and March 9, saying he did ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
