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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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‘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

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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