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A taxi driver caught drink driving on the night of his birthday was yesterday sent to DUI Court. Magistrates’ Court heard that police stopped a taxi cab near Longford Road in Warwick after they saw it overtake other vehicles in a dangerous manner. El...

An autistic man with epilepsy could have died when he was attacked by at least two men, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday. The mother of Kenyatta Dottin said in a victim impact statement that “one blow to the head could have killed” her son because ...

A driver who was reported to police by a concerned road user was yesterday banned from the roads after he refused to take a breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that on April 11 a driver alerted police to a grey car that was seen swerving over the c...

A man who led police on a high-speed chase through north east Hamilton and caused an accident was yesterday jailed for more than four months. The court heard that police officers saw Perry Hayward riding a motorcycle along Court Street in Hamilton an...

A husband and wife who denied breaches of Covid-19 quarantine regulations yesterday had a date set for trial. Sophia Cannonier, 53, and husband, Michael Watson, 46, will appear in Magistrates’ Court on November 4. It is alleged the two, from Devonshi...

A man was sent to Drug Treatment Court yesterday for a string of offences that included the theft of more than $4,000 worth of goods. Andrew Arorash, 51, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to five counts of theft as well as trespass charges. The co...

A man who admitted two breaches of the Covid-19 curfew and a string traffic offences was yesterday sent to the Drug treatment Court in a bid to tackle his problems. Magistrates’ Court heard that Russell Dey, 53, phoned police during the lockdown on A...

A Pembroke man has been fined $800 and banned from the roads for 18 months after leading police on a chase around the streets of Hamilton. Aaron Albuoy, 37, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to driving dangerously on July 29. The court heard that at 10a...

A nurse who breached the Covid-19 curfew escaped prosecution after she was able to prove she was asked to start her shift earlier than scheduled. It is believed Sandrina Gifford is the first Magistrates’ Court defendant to escape a penalty for the of...

A group of companies that operated the BitMEX crypto exchange will pay $100 million to settle allegations that they allowed years of illegal trades and violated anti-money laundering rules, resolving one of the first big cases in an emerging US crack...

A man who caused a traffic collision that seriously injured a mother and son has had his period of disqualification slashed by the Supreme Court. Dwayne Creary was banned from driving all vehicles for five years for the 2018 crash which cost the moth...

A judge has overruled a decision by the Senior magistrate to order the Crown to pay the legal expenses of a man accused of speeding. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe made the order after prosecutors failed to provide a witness statement from the officer...