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A 36-year-old man was yesterday jailed for a year after admitting a string of thefts. Desmond Trott-Sousa pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to five separate charges in connection with the theft of cash and jewellery. Trott-Sousa, from Sandys, offe...

Less than an hour after ringing police to warn of a bomb in the courts, hoaxer Robert Somner stood outside the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building to watch the chaos unfold. In a Royal Gazette video of the evacuation on Monday, the 36-year-old amateur bo...

A 33-year-old man was today fined $2,500 for attacking and injuring a bartender at the West End Sailboat Club. Jason Simmons, of Sandys, pleaded guilty to assaulting Quinton Perinchief and causing him bodily harm in Sandys on July 26 last year. Mag...

A 32-year-old man was today fined and banned from the roads for driving while impaired by alcohol. Luis Correia, of St George’s, pleaded guilty to the offence, which happened on December 10 last year in Paget. The court heard that police officers s...

A 36-year-old man was last night arrested in connection with a hoax bomb threat that brought disruption to the streets of Hamilton. Magistrates’ Court and Hamilton Police Station were yesterday morning evacuated for an hour and nearby streets were co...

A magistrate yesterday heard closing arguments in the case of a police officer charged with threatening behaviour. Robert Butterfield is accused of threatening Collingwood Robinson, the father of the policeman’s stepson, outside a school in January l...

Two men were charged with possession of $67,000 worth of heroin yesterday. Paul Smith Jr, 20, of Pembroke, and Judah Roberts, 22, of Smiths, pleaded not guilty to possessing 25.6g of the drug. They also pleaded not guilty to possession of marijuana. ...

A driver has been fined and banned from the roads for 18 months after he admitted drink driving. Magistrates’ Court heard that Justin Lambert was arrested after a collision near Crow Lane Park at 3.30am on November 13. Lambert, 34, first told police...

A 29-year-old man was yesterday ordered to pay more than $4,000 in fines after he admitted 11 traffic offences. Cooper Stevenson pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of speeding, four counts of not having a valid licence, two counts of...

Magistrates’ Court was today evacuated after a fire alarm went off. Court proceedings were halted for about 15 minutes as court staff and members of the public were ordered out into Court Street. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service firefighters arrived j...

A Devonshire man this morning admitted leading police on a chase through Hamilton. Cavin Francis, 21, had denied the offence, but chose to reverse his plea after being told he would be remanded for repeatedly missing his trial date. The court heard t...

A Pembroke man this morning denied causing a disruption on a Bermuda-bound flight. Helder Viera, 54, was charged with “threatening, abusive or insulting” behaviour towards crew members on board a British Airways flight on New Year’s Eve. He was also ...