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of it deserved.
But Monday's "siege'' demonstrated that the Service has professional and well-trained officers who can manage a crisis and bring it to a peaceful conclusion.
It may never be known what prompted Ansel Johnston to hold his mother hostag...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson has welcomed input from the public about growing problems with dogs on the Island and said he hoped to get extra cash to deal with it.
The MP spoke out following a public meeting last Friday where veterinary surgeo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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the National Sports Centre after a meeting set for today.
Chairman of the Centre's Board of Trustees, Donald Lines, told The Royal Gazette last night that the board had agreed on the contracts to be awarded, but needed the Minister's signed approval....
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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Police a Jamaican drug dealer set him up, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Jaha Akilly Mallory, of Elliott Street, Pembroke, denied importing and possessing 1.2 kilograms of cocaine with intent to supply but pleaded guilty to the importation, po...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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face an unheard of fourth trial for the offence after a Supreme Court jury was unable to come to a verdict last night.
Victoria Pearman, the lawyer for Clifton Hopeton Morrison, said she questioned the fairness of yet another trial and said she was w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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after tragedy was avoided at yesterday's stake-out.
But happy endings are the norm in the two and a half years he has been on call, although he admitted being just yards from an armed man was far from restful.
Unlike Police negotiators in Canada who ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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by Customs officers last week was in breach of the law.
The law states that post cards which have been out of the Island for more than five years should be dutiable at a rate of 22.5 percent, although there is some question about whether it has been ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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A knife-wielding man who held his mother hostage was led away peacefully yesterday morning after a five-hour Police siege.
Officers rushed to the man's Bailey's Bay apartment early yesterday after receiving reports that 25-year-old St. Brendan's outp...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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Eastern Division.
The Royal Gazette has reported that the St. George's Police Station had seriously deteriorated in recent weeks with a ceiling collapse and insect infestation.
And seven people left the department because of poor working conditions.
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DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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Ground-breaking tourism legislation could become the eleventh hour saviour of Island hotel properties seeking to reinvent themselves.
A new Act, which is set to become law this year, is understood to have come at a vital time when at least one major ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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