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The Supreme Court has quashed the arrest of physician Mahesh Reddy, ruling that the summary arrest by the Bermuda Police Service was unlawful. In a hearing yesterday, Chief Justice Ian Kawaley made a further declaration that the subsequent search of ...

The Bermuda Football Association has asked for child and welfare officers to be assigned to organisations dealing with vulnerable persons. It comes after former Bermuda footballer and coach Wendell Baxter was jailed on Tuesday for a string of histori...

Retired Bermuda footballer and coach Quinton Wendell Baxter told police he had sexually abused “at least eight young men” the Supreme Court heard yesterday as he was jailed for 11 years. Baxter was sentenced for a string of historic sex offences agai...

A conspirator in an international operation to smuggle nearly $1 million worth of cocaine soaked in shredded paper packaging into Bermuda has been jailed for 21 years. Curtis Swan had also been convicted of possessing more than $130,000 in ill-gotten...

Two men face life behind bars today for the fatal supermarket shooting of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert. Romano Mills was found guilty of the premeditated murder of both men inside the Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Valley Road by a jury late ...

A 26-year-old convicted of conspiring to import heroin was jailed for 12 years yesterday, while his mother received a suspended sentence for a money-laundering charge. Damon Morris, of Paget, was convicted by a jury of conspiring to import heroin and...

A US citizen has been jailed for 18 months for money laundering after being caught with more than $40,000 of hidden cash. Zoe Bennett, 24, from New York, was found guilty by a jury of conspiring to remove criminal property from Bermuda. The court had...

A woman has launched a scathing attack on the island’s legal system after the man whose dog killed her pet dachshund was given an absolute discharge and allowed to walk free from court. Amy Ponnampalam said she felt “no sense of justice” after John T...

A Pembroke man this morning denied allegations of attempted murder and two firearms charges. Appearing in Supreme Court, Gavaska Lodge-Bascome, 22, pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder, using a firearm to commit an indictable offence and...

The Supreme Court has created a handbook for civil litigants to help those navigating the courts for the first time. The Handbook for Civil Litigants in Person, available now on the Supreme Court website, provides readers with a general overview of t...

A high-profile Bermuda doctor has called on the courts to rule his “heavy-handed” arrest and a subsequent search of his home was unlawful. Mahesh Reddy, chief medical officer at Bermuda Healthcare Services, was arrested in May in connection to an inv...

Ten people charged with offences in connection with December 2 — including the Reverend Nicholas Tweed and union leader Chris Furbert — have been bound over to keep the peace. During a hearing yesterday, one defendant, David Saltus, 57, pleaded guilt...