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Marijuana users are unlikely to be spared from the stop list despite a new policy letting them escape prosecution for minor drug offences, Government Senator Walton Brown said yesterday.
Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field says people caught f...
DATE: Oct 02, 2010
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People caught for minor crimes such as possessing small amounts of cannabis can now be offered Police cautions saving them from a criminal conviction.
The initiative, revealed this week by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Rory Field, prompted po...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Attorney General Kim Wilson will host a free class on October 14 to teach families about the new Parental Responsibility legislation.
The session, which is part of Government's Community Education and Development Programme, will be held at CedarBridg...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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A man accused of a shooting outside a Hamilton bar helped detectives recover a gun from a dumpster, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Alvone Maybury is alleged to be an associate of the 42 gang, who shot at rivals from Parkside on Reid Street after a br...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Time Magazine has highlighted the Island's innovative environmental research in an article out now.
The story entitled "Saving our Oceans" features Bermuda's efforts to declare the Sargasso Sea a marine protected area (MPA).
It chronicles oceanograph...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Bermudian prosecutors will be sent to the UK and Canada for training on gang cases, the Director of Public Prosecutions has revealed.
"We're currently looking closely at the whole area of gangs. We're lining up, at the moment, one of our Bermudian Cr...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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People are being urged to come forward with ideas to help the new joint select committee on crime.
The group, chaired by Progressive Labour Party backbencher Randy Horton, held its first meeting yesterday to discuss how it will address Bermuda's soar...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Disruption to the Island's ferry service was not caused by industrial action, but is over a safety issue, Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert said last night.
However, Mr. Furbert refused to elaborate on the issue and whether it pertains...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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While power has been restored to the Island following Hurricane Igor, Belco said yesterday that work on the electrical infrastructure would continue. A spokesperson for the company said that throughout October, homes and businesses may temporarily lo...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Three people appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday on impaired driving charges.
Anne-Marie Porteous, 39, of St. George's, and Bothalage Fernando, 34, of Devonshire, admitted to being over the drink-drive limit.
Marvin Paynter, 60, of Tommy Fox Roa...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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