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A man caught with cannabis and cocaine in the lining of his suitcase has been jailed for six years. His girlfriend was discharged. Shomari Virgil had pleaded guilty to charges of illegally importing the controlled drugs on a flight from Miami, while ...

Pride Bermuda officially launched its 18th Red Ribbon Week from the steps of City Hall. Spectators donned the drug awareness organisation’s signature red for the event, with many bearing the slogan “Make the Right Choice”. Programme facilitator Lis...

Brothers Derek and Javon Weeks were both put behind bars for attacking a teenaged bike thief with a sword. Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves told the court that the victim, Jahkumani Riley-Smith, lost a finger and nearly lost his head in the incident, su...

A prisoner who escaped custody while assisting police was recaptured on Saturday after a night on the lam. Jamiko Bean, 33, had been brought to the Sunny Side Park, Southampton, area by the Criminal Investigation Department on Friday so he could help...

A fledgling Bermudian community abroad in Nottingham includes active members of an Island gang, according to the mother of a man attacked in the street outside their home on his birthday. “I guess they like it here because it’s big, but not that big,...

A cruise ship worker has been sentenced to two years in prison for conspiring to import cannabis. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Lindel Primus pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to import 1,898.5 grams of the controlled drug to ...

Three men apparently armed with a gun forced their way into a Mount Hope Lane, Smith’s, residence at 1am today, stealing jewellery, a mobile phone and a 40in television before making their escape. According to police, the aggravated burglary was not ...

The recreational drug MDMA — known as ecstasy or molly — has undergone a resurgence in use on the Island, according to sources. Despite its old associations with nightclubs and concerts, the drug, which runs the risk of containing any number of other...

A guest worker has given a harrowing account of an armed robbery at her home in the early hours of yesterday, which left her visiting family traumatised by a knife-wielding assailant. “It was like a nightmare,” said the woman, a Costa Rican who has l...

A 56-year-old man appeared in court yesterday accused of a series of sex offences against a child. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is charged with touching the child for sexual purposes, inciting her to commit an indecent act and intr...

Gavin Kennedy, the owner of the premises where gunmen carried out a raid using tinted helmet visors to disguise themselves, shows his support for a campaign by The Royal Gazette to outlaw visors that completely obscure the wearer’s features. The Mon...

The appeals of three Bermudians convicted of gang-related shootings have been dismissed by London’s Privy Council. David Cox, Antonio Myers and Quincy Brangman were each found guilty of offences in Bermuda, with juries hearing evidence about each of ...