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The creation of laws that made criminals of those breaching certain Covid-19 regulations “undermines our legal system”, the shadow minister for legal affairs has said. Scott Pearman was speaking in light of legislation that was recently passed enab...

The island’s top magistrate yesterday said that Covid regulations are ‘criminalising people who are otherwise not criminals’. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe told Magistrates’ Court that many breaches of the Public Health Regulations created criminal r...

A 36-year-old man on trial for sexually assaulting a woman said yesterday the alleged attack never took place. Crown counsel Javone Rogers told Magistrates’ Court that on May 6, 2018 the man yanked the woman’s pants down, pushed her onto a bed and to...

A woman was fined $2,500 after she admitted visiting a friend during the last Government stay at home order. Imani Byron, 23, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to going to another house during the order, as well as a breach of the previous 8pm to ...

A man has been charged with the theft of $2,845 worth of goods over a six-week period. Harrison Gibbons, 53, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to stealing $20 worth of food from Shelly Bay MarketPlace, but denied the theft of $2,825 in power tools...

A teenager who led police on a high-speed chase was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,000 on Friday after he admitted drink driving. Magistrates’ Court heard that police parked near the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on East...

A man who almost hit with a police car while out past the curfew on New Year’s Day was yesterday fined $1,500. Darico Clarke, 29, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a breach of the earlier 11pm to 5am curfew. The court heard that police were dri...

A 24-year-old man was jailed for 20 months yesterday for sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old girl. Shundray Gilbert, from Devonshire, was told in Magistrates’ Court that, although he had shown remorse and seemed to be at low risk of reoffending, he ...

A woman was fined $3,000 yesterday after she admitted she had two guests at her house during the last Government “stay at home” order. Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Southampton house after they got a call about a potential breach of ...

A Bermuda College student who faced a $3,000 fine for a breach of the Government curfew was instead given 150 hours of community service yesterday. Magistrate Craig Attridge gave Cree Codington, 21, handed out the sentence in Magistrates’ Court after...

A total of six motorists appeared in Magistrates’ Court this week for traffic offences - with one accused of travelling at more than three times the speed limit. A police spokesman said that a man, aged 52, denied speeding at 109km/h - almost 68mph -...

A party host was fined $4,000 yesterday after he admitted inviting guests to his home despite a Government’s stay at home order. Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Paget house around 8.30pm on April 2 after they received complaints. Offic...