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A Paget woman who forced a police car to take evasive action was banned from the roads after admitting drink driving. Sophia Lightbourne, 40, this morning pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while over the legal blood-alcohol limit. The court heard...

A Southampton man was this morning charged with importing more than 1½ kilograms of cocaine into the island. Charmari Burns, 23, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face charges of possessing cocaine with intent to supply and importing the controlled d...

A Pennsylvania woman was fined in Magistrates’ Court this morning after she admitted possessing cannabis. Florence Drapczynski, 68, of North Wales, pleaded guilty to charges of possessing the controlled drug and drug equipment — a pair of pipes. Cind...

Two cruise ship passengers were fined this morning after cannabis was found in their cabins. Stephen Gotter, from Massachusetts, and Susan Cochran, from New Jersey, both pleaded guilty to importing the controlled drug in separate incidents. The court...

A 32-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis following a search warrant early this year. Police attended a residence on Fentons Drive, Pembroke, with a canine unit shortly before 5.30pm on January 7. Magistrates’ Court heard that...

A St George’s man was jailed this morning after admitting stealing more than $100 of meat. Dean Burgess, 55, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a charge of stealing seven rib-eye steaks and a bag of codfish from the Supermart on Front Street. Th...

A 29-year-old American visitor caught with cocaine and methamphetamine on board the Anthem of the Seas has been fined $600. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Akeem Thompson, from Brooklyn, admitted possessing 0.04 grams of cocaine and 0....

A 37-year-old man has been fined and banned from the roads for a year for refusing to give a breath sample for analysis. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court, Helio Canto, of no known address, pleaded guilty to the offence that happened in Pembroke on Jun...

An Arizona woman denied a charge of smuggling almost a kilogram of cannabis into the island when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Kyla Smith, 20, from Mesa, pleaded not guilty to charges of importing around 900g of cannabis and possessin...

A 39-year-old drink-driver has been fined and taken off the roads for 18 months. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Michael Clamens admitted driving on South Road in Southampton while impaired by alcohol on May 27. The Pembroke resident ...

A 47-year-old Warwick man has pleaded guilty to impaired driving following a traffic stop in Warwick earlier this month. It stemmed from an incident on South Road on May 20. Magistrates’ Court heard that John Gomes was pulled over on his bike for sp...

A Pembroke woman who threw paint over her ex-partner’s vehicle has been given a six-month conditional discharge. At a previous appearance in Magistrates’ Court on May 22, Barbara Johnson, 60, pleaded guilty to causing wilful and lawful damage in Devo...