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A 22-year-old St George’s man accused of joining in a gas station brawl has had his bail revoked a second time — after his electronic bracelet caught him breaking his curfew with a night on the town.
Umdae Woolridge, of Miss Vickey’s Lane, was arrest...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton Parish woman has denied stealing her grandmother’s debit card and using it to make multiple purchases.
Aiesha Place, 23, allegedly used the card over four days, spending more than $190 at the Phoenix Store, two grocery stores, two restaura...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Chewstick Foundation has applied for a liquor licence for its Elliot Street Lounge.
Chewstick Founder Gavin Smith said the idea is to not only allow them to sell drinks during shows, but to help them raise funds for their work in the community.
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DATE: May 26, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a Devonshire man after he admitted drunkenly smashing a glass door.
Gregory Dill, a 50-year-old car washer, admitted causing wilful damage to the Bermudiana Arcade in an incident on Tuesday, but told the court he was not...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man arrested for drunk driving while already off the road for a similar offence was jailed for 30 days.
Carlos Simas, 30, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing a breath test and driving while disqualified in an incident last week...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of St George’s men who admitted robbing another man of $2,000 were sentenced to time served and probation.
Aaron Crockwell, 28, and Ajuan Lamb, 22, were charged with robbing Richard Burton in St George’s.
While they both initially denied the o...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Politicians who try to influence the awarding of government contracts could face a $10,000 fine and a year-long jail sentence under a new bill proposed by Premier Paula Cox.
The penalties, which would also apply to contractors and public officers fou...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian traveller became involved in an international incident in Miami yesterday when he helped detain a “disoriented” man.
Malik Cann was one of 120 passengers on board American Airlines flight 320 from Montego Bay, Jamaica, when just after lan...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Paula Cox pledged to make “clean hands when dealing with the public purse” a hallmark of her administration.
After tabling phase two of her Good Governance legislation in the House of Assembly, Ms Cox said the tightening of the rules would en...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A drug addict who viciously attacked an elderly woman leaving her with stab wounds and a broken ankle has been jailed for eight years.
Jamar Dill accosted Cleta Burgess, 63, as she waited for a taxi to take her home from a friend’s house on Berkeley ...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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