Crime Bermudian arrested for alleged sexual offence in Florida Officers investigate events said to have taken place at the home of a man in March Officers investigate events said to have taken place at the home of a man in March Sep 04, 2025 4:39 PM
Court Man given suspended sentence for sex assault and trespassing Jahmari Sutton’s four months of imprisonment are set aside for two years Jahmari Sutton’s four months of imprisonment are set aside for two years Jul 15, 2025 8:07 AM
Crime Threefold rise in firearms offences in 2024 Provisional figures shared under public access to information detail 32 gun crimes last year, compared with ten in 2023 Provisional figures shared under public access to information detail 32 gun crimes last year, compared with ten in 2023 Jul 15, 2025 8:01 AM
Court Alleged sexual assault victim’s father is witness in trial The man says his daughter was “very quiet” after the alleged assault The man says his daughter was “very quiet” after the alleged assault Jul 02, 2025 8:00 AM
Court Man accused of sexually assaulting teenager The trial of the accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, continues in Magistrates’ Court today The trial of the accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, continues in Magistrates’ Court today Jul 01, 2025 7:53 AM
Court Sex offender from overseas held on remand Roger Fajardo will be sentenced in June after pleading guilty to counts of assault, sexual assault and damaging property Roger Fajardo will be sentenced in June after pleading guilty to counts of assault, sexual assault and damaging property May 07, 2025 8:01 AM
Opinion Writer A kick in the gut from our courts Case involving a child sex offender with alleged mental health issues has a chilling effect on the victims Case involving a child sex offender with alleged mental health issues has a chilling effect on the victims May 05, 2025 7:00 AM
Court AG: treatment for sex offenders ‘a matter of urgent concern’ Latest court appearance of a man repeatedly convicted since 2012 prompts update from Attorney-General Latest court appearance of a man repeatedly convicted since 2012 prompts update from Attorney-General Apr 22, 2025 7:55 AM
Court Man given jail time for violating women Brittonie Taylor Jr has spent almost a year in custody awaiting his fate for a series of offences Brittonie Taylor Jr has spent almost a year in custody awaiting his fate for a series of offences Mar 26, 2025 7:58 AM
Court Trial ends abruptly after complainant admits lying Puisne Judge Alan Richards orders the jury to find the defendant not guilty of sexual assault Puisne Judge Alan Richards orders the jury to find the defendant not guilty of sexual assault Mar 13, 2025 8:09 AM
Court Woman tells court she agreed to film sex out of fear The defendant has denied two counts of sexual assault, along with unlawfully recording the victim The defendant has denied two counts of sexual assault, along with unlawfully recording the victim Mar 12, 2025 7:58 AM
Opinion Writer When prosecuting imaginary crime promotes real crime Thomas L. Knapp argues that politicians live in perpetual need of gut-wrenching topics to virtue-signal to voters Thomas L. Knapp argues that politicians live in perpetual need of gut-wrenching topics to virtue-signal to voters Mar 05, 2025 7:59 AM
Court Man admits intrusion but denies sexual assault Defendant allegedly caressed and kissed the woman more than two years ago Defendant allegedly caressed and kissed the woman more than two years ago Feb 19, 2025 7:58 AM
Court Attorney-General: child protection a priority Kim Wilkerson, the Minister of Justice, speaks out after concerns are raised about the release of a repeat offender Kim Wilkerson, the Minister of Justice, speaks out after concerns are raised about the release of a repeat offender Feb 12, 2025 12:51 PM
Court Sex offender released after sentencing appeal While the Supreme Court extends the sentence of Devaun Cox, he had already served the full term While the Supreme Court extends the sentence of Devaun Cox, he had already served the full term Feb 07, 2025 7:54 AM
Crime Child sex conviction overturned due to court delays Assistant Puisne Judge Mark Pettingill allows appeal by defendant because of the “inordinate” length of time Assistant Puisne Judge Mark Pettingill allows appeal by defendant because of the “inordinate” length of time Jan 30, 2025 8:00 AM
Court Magistrate erred in finding bar assault was not sexual, court finds The defendant was found guilty of common assault for grabbing another man’s genitals in a bar The defendant was found guilty of common assault for grabbing another man’s genitals in a bar Jan 29, 2025 7:58 AM
Crime ‘Danger to women’ jailed in Britain Tyevon Bean, a repeat offender who had told of a troubled past in Bermuda, is imprisoned for a series of violent sexual assaults Tyevon Bean, a repeat offender who had told of a troubled past in Bermuda, is imprisoned for a series of violent sexual assaults Jan 24, 2025 8:00 AM
Court Teacher cleared of sex charges against students The defendant was accused of seven offences over a nearly 20-year period The defendant was accused of seven offences over a nearly 20-year period Dec 21, 2024 8:00 AM
Court ‘Demon’ teacher faces jail for sexual exploitation The court hears of a family’s devastation after Ronald Forde, 39, pleaded guilty to offences against a female student The court hears of a family’s devastation after Ronald Forde, 39, pleaded guilty to offences against a female student Dec 12, 2024 8:02 AM
Crime Appeal court quashes conviction for sexual exploitation Locksley Cummings is freed after the panel found the jury had been tainted Locksley Cummings is freed after the panel found the jury had been tainted Nov 23, 2024 7:59 AM
Crime ‘No closure’ for complainant in 1983 rape case Shari-Lynn Pringle will not have her day in court after the man she accused of attacking her was deemed unfit to stand trial Shari-Lynn Pringle will not have her day in court after the man she accused of attacking her was deemed unfit to stand trial Oct 21, 2024 8:00 AM
Court Man convicted of touching girl Andrew Rewan, 43, is found guilty of touching the schoolgirl while in a position of trust Andrew Rewan, 43, is found guilty of touching the schoolgirl while in a position of trust Oct 08, 2024 7:53 AM
Court Man admits intruding on teenage girl Repeated cases of inappropriate behaviour lead to a man’s arrest in March Repeated cases of inappropriate behaviour lead to a man’s arrest in March Sep 17, 2024 7:45 AM
Court Man charged with sex crimes against a child The man is charged with unlawful carnal knowledge and sex assault The man is charged with unlawful carnal knowledge and sex assault Sep 04, 2024 8:00 AM
Opinion Writer Why do we insist on putting children at risk? Debi Ray-Rivers appeals to the powers that be to treat child sexual abuse more seriously Debi Ray-Rivers appeals to the powers that be to treat child sexual abuse more seriously Jul 22, 2024 8:00 AM
Court Man who violated women sentenced to treatment court Brittonie Taylor is sentenced for intruding on two women’s privacy and sexually assaulting another Brittonie Taylor is sentenced for intruding on two women’s privacy and sexually assaulting another Jul 06, 2024 11:11 AM
Letters to the Editor My heart goes out to Joan Rape survivor Keri Ebright Jacobs remembers the kindness shown to her by the 85-year-old assault victim Rape survivor Keri Ebright Jacobs remembers the kindness shown to her by the 85-year-old assault victim May 08, 2024 7:59 AM
Crime Senior fears her rapist will never be brought to justice Joan Aspinall, 85, and her husband were terrorised in their Smith’s home by two men in October 2021 Joan Aspinall, 85, and her husband were terrorised in their Smith’s home by two men in October 2021 May 06, 2024 7:59 AM
Crime Victim, 85, recalls ‘grotesque torture scenes’ Joan Aspinall’s serious sexual assault took place during a home invasion in Smith’s in 2021 Joan Aspinall’s serious sexual assault took place during a home invasion in Smith’s in 2021 May 06, 2024 7:58 AM