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A mother begged the courts for help yesterday after turning in her own son for stealing.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, arrived home one night last week to find the house safe had been broken into and cash and belongings taken.
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DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Police raided a Bean Dale, Pembroke home and arrested one man for cultivating cannabis plants and four men for trespassing.
Drugs and cultivation equipment were seized during the Friday bust.
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Freak snowstorms in New York grounded one flight headed for the Island yesterday.
The blizzard dumped ten inches of snow in what weather forecasters dubbed a freak and unsually heavy storm for April.
American Airlines cancelled its morning flight fro...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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A drunken night out on his birthday cost a man more than $1,500 yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Khabir Dill, 20, from Pembroke, was arrested last September after Police saw him deliberately jump on a woman's car twice.
Crown counsel Oonagh Vaucrosso...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Commissioner of prisons, John Prescod is no stranger to controversy and must now be experiencing deja vu.
Credited with slashing recidivism rates in Jamaica's prisons, Mr. Prescod also had to battle prison officer walkouts, riots and officer on inmat...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Three quarters of Bermuda's prison officers walked out and marched to headquarters yesterday after passing a no confidence motion against Prison Commissioner John Prescod.
The 120 officers also gave notice that they plan strike action in 21 days unle...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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A driver smashed his car through a wall on Harbour Road at the weekend - landing in the harbour.
A Police spokesman said the accident happened on Harbour Road in Paget, near Lover's Lane.
When officers arrived at the scene the driver had already left...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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The trial of a Sandys man accused of serious sexual assault and grievous bodily harm will begin today in Supreme Court.
Yesterday the 33-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denied the charges which date back to March 12 last year. A seve...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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The Ag Show has been given a new name this year and a folklife theme is become a permanent fixture in the annual event.
The Annual Exhibition, which was previously known as the Agricultural Exhibition or Ag Show, has been expanded to include the cult...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Citing new business interests, community activist and businessman Charles Spanswick has abandoned plans to become Mayor of Hamilton.
"My main reason why I'm not running is that I have just merged with a medical company that I am associated with," sai...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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