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"Legal ‘blunder’ allows impaired motorist to keep licence"

A legal loophole saw a motorist escape disqualification — despite admitting in court to driving while impaired. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said a “blunder” during amendments to the Island’s drink driving laws had left out the mandatory 12 months’ dis...
Apr 24, 2013
Court

"Teen admits spate of burglaries"

A Pembroke teen was remanded yesterday after he was found with gloves, a crowbar and a knife. Officers found Marcus Tucker, 18, on Syline Drive in Smith’s where residents had recently reported a series of burglaries. The Fourth Avenue resident pleade...
Apr 24, 2013
Court

"Sandys man gets one year in prison for intent to supply drugs"

A Sandys man caught with more than $1,000 worth of cannabis in his pants was sentenced to a year in prison. Waleed Rahman, 30, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing cannabis with intent to supply in an incident on November 10 last year. ...
Apr 22, 2013
Court

"Man stole meat and liquor from store"

A convicted thief yesterday admitted stealing meat and alcohol from a Hamilton grocery store after lapsing back into drug use. Antoine Raynor, 44, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to stealing a bottle of liquor from MarketPlace in Pembroke on Mar...
Apr 20, 2013
Court

"Woman denies smuggling cannabis"

A Warwick woman yesterday denied smuggling cannabis to the Island after it was allegedly found on her person at the airport. Dan’ielle Thomas, 33, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of importing cannabis to Bermuda and possessing can...
Apr 20, 2013
Court

"Pair charged with smuggling heroin worth nearly $3m"

Two people were yesterday charged with smuggling heroin worth nearly $3 million to the Island. Takia Trott, 25, of Devonshire and Seanee Smith, 26, of Hamilton Parish were both charged in Magistrates’ Court with conspiring to import diamorphine and p...
Apr 20, 2013
Court

"Man admits Westgate attack"

A Westgate inmate whose punch sent another prisoner to hospital insisted yesterday that he hadn’t meant to “hit him hard”. Pelealkhai Williams said he struck George Dyer on March 4 because he had been “mouthing off”. The 28-year-old punched Dyer in t...
Apr 19, 2013
Court

"Woman tries to buy fake hair with stolen card"

A Pembroke woman attempted to use a stolen credit card to buy seven bags of fake hair, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday. The court heard that on February 26, a Smith’s resident returned home to discover that his television, DVD player and a Capital...
Apr 18, 2013
Court

"Burglar caught in the act"

A burglary in Warwick turned into a struggle over a knife after the thief was caught in the act. Ajani Albouy-Lovell, 22, from Warwick, pleaded guilty yesterday in Magistrates’ Court to breaking into his neighbour’s home on April 11. The court heard ...
Apr 18, 2013
Court

"Drunk driver’s ban is extended"

A Warwick man caught drinking and driving while already banned from the road, had his disqualification extended until 2015. Sinclair Amos, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired and driving while disqualified on April 14. ...
Apr 16, 2013
Court

"Thief threw DVD player into bushes when chased"

A Ewing Street man yesterday admitted stealing a DVD player from a Pembroke business, only to throw it into bushes when pursued. Raymond Robinson, 49, pleaded guilty to stealing the $70 device from PriceRite on Mill Creek Road. Magistrates’ Court hea...
Apr 16, 2013
Court

"Sandys man admits threatening to kill his mother"

A 37-year-old Sandys man threatened to kill his mother and then caused thousands of dollars in damages to Hamilton Police Station following his arrest for the offence. Tio Weeks admitted using threatening words against Rosemarie Weeks when he appeare...
Apr 12, 2013
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