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A man who insisted he would not pay thousands of dollars in traffic fines was remanded in custody for a mental health report. Tazhe Bean, 27, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to riding an unlicensed motorcycle, riding an uninsured motorcycle, and...

A man who led police on a high-speed chase was later found to have a knife in his motorcycle, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday. Rhanai Williams, 21, pleaded guilty to possession of a bladed article, dangerous driving and refusal to stop for police....

A traffic stop led to a $1,300 fine and a six month roads ban for a man who was caught with a knife. Kenneth Wade, 26, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of a knife, driving whilst disqualified and speeding at 60km/h. The court heard ...

The number of traffic collisions dropped dramatically towards the end of last year after police launched a crackdown on bad driving habits. Operation Vega began last July, with police patrols targeting speeding motorists. To date, almost 5,000 ti...

A teenager who admitted causing a traffic accident could be sentenced to community service instead of fined. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said a community service order could be considered for unemployed Nazye Matthie, 19, after he pleaded guilty to ca...

Police yesterday issued 34 traffic tickets and made one arrest today after they mounted a speed checkpoint in the wake of an appeal for officers to help cut down dangerous driving. Officers were stationed along Middle Road, Southampton, near Five Sta...

A motorcyclist who was more than double the drink-driving limit when he caused the death of a father of four later told police he had never held a valid driving licence, the Supreme Court heard yesterday. Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, also admitted to off...

Police are to set up roadside breath test checkpoints across the island next weekend. A notice in the Official Gazette said checkpoints would be in operation on January 21, 22 and 23 in seven of the island’s nine parishes, with only St George’s and ...

Police yesterday denied that a family – including a baby – was “abandoned at the side of the road” after a traffic stop on Monday. Acting Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said he was satisfied after a review of officers’ body camera footage that ...

Police could use a combination of fixed and mobile speed cameras to clamp down on dangerous driving, it was revealed yesterday. Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell, head of the roads policing unit, said a request for proposal for speed cameras was discus...

A man who seriously injured a mother and her son in a 2018 crash has been banned from the road for two years after a decision by the Court of Appeal. Dwayne Creary was initially banned from driving for five years in Magistrates’ Court after he was fo...

A motorcyclist who fell off his bike when police stopped him for speeding has been banned from the roads after he admitted a string of traffic offences. Dequan Lodge, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to take a breath test, as well...