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A 31-year-old man was fined $2,000 yesterday after he admitted robbing another man.
Charles Butterfield told Magistrates’ Court that he was “remorseful” about the robbery.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo told Butterfield, from St George’s, that he had “...
DATE: Apr 27, 2018
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Crime
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A 25-year-old woman appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with the importation of $125,000 of cocaine.
It is alleged that Deja Anee Richardson, of Pembroke, was caught with 522 grams of the drug in St George’s.
She was charged with drug i...
DATE: Apr 27, 2018
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Crime
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A 37-year-old man walked free from court yesterday after he was given a six month conditional discharge for beating his wife with his fists and a board.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Morlando Morris attacked his wife over alleged infidelity.
The cou...
DATE: Apr 23, 2018
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Crime
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A female drugs mule who travelled through Bermuda on a luxury cruise liner has been jailed in Australia for eight years.
Melina Roberge was caught with 95 kilograms of cocaine when the MS Sea Princess docked in Sydney on the last leg of an around-the...
DATE: Apr 21, 2018
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Crime
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Police launched a manhunt last night after they recovered a firearm following a chase with a motorcyclist who escaped into Devonshire Marsh.
Police flooded the area off Middle Road near the Ornamental Iron Works as they serached for the suspect.
Offi...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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Crime
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Police were investigating reports yesterday that women have had their drinks spiked in bars.
Now officers have appealed for public assistance after social-media postings suggested that “foreign substances” had been slipped into women’s drinks.
A spok...
DATE: Apr 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Local businesses have been conned out of more than $5 million after being targeted by an e-mail scam, the Bermuda Police Service warned tonight.
Detective Superintendent Sean Field-Lament, of the Crime Division, said police received three reports of...
DATE: Apr 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The “double life” of would-be murderer Jahmico Trott has been featured in a British newspaper.
The Daily Mail said the 30-year-old gunman, jailed for 25 years last week for attempted murder and use of a firearm, was a barber to English Premier Leagu...
DATE: Apr 10, 2018
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Crime
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A woman jailed for six years for conspiring to import cocaine has had her sentence and conviction quashed.
Walita Brangman launched an appeal in the Supreme Court that argued she was not allowed to give evidence during her trial and that her lawyer, ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police are investigating three cases under a new anti-corruption law.
The inquiries fall under the Bribery Act 2016, which came into effect last year.
The probes were disclosed after a public access to information request to the Bermuda Police Servic...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways