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An irate motorist who chose jail upon being convicted of using a hand-held device while driving has been freed after paying the $400 fine. Duane Lindo, 50, of Lookout Lane, Devonshire told The Royal Gazette he had spent just a few hours incarcerated ...

A 24-year-old Sandys man who attempted to hide after police spotted him driving impaired has been banned from the roads. Raymond Brangman was seen wearing no helmet as he drove a motorcycle out of Hamilton at 4.40am on April 27, Magistrates’ Court he...

A Warwick man who tried to escape police was fined $1,300 for multiple traffic offences. Devon Hairston, 23, pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified, failing to stop for police, driving in a dangerous manner and failing to stop at a stop sign. M...

An increased police presence is expected in the Jews Bay area of Southampton after multiple reports of speeding and dangerous driving on Middle Road. A police spokesman said the Roads Policing Unit (RPU) will be stepping up patrols in the area and mo...

Two motorists were fined in Magistrates’ Court yesterday for operating hand-held devices while driving. Leroy Brangman, 52, and Lou Matthews, 43, both pleaded guilty to the offence and received $300 fines and six demerit points each. Brangman told Se...

A 24-year-old woman is to appear in court after she was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. Officers stopped the Sandys resident after they noticed her driving a car “erratically” around 4am on Sunday on Middle Road near the junction with Ligh...

A Pembroke man who racked up more than $4,000 in unpaid traffic fines was offered a “package deal” of imprisonment by Magistrates’ Court. Terrone Dill, 25, of Orchard Grove was additionally jailed ten days for driving while disqualified. Director of ...

Anti-drink driving group CADA will today host the first of two public discussions on the potential impact of police checkpoints. The organisation has been campaigning to implement such checkpoints for several years, noting their success in reducing d...

March 14, 2013 Dear Sir, Tinkering with perfectly good traffic and alcohol tolerance laws is just wasting time. Everyone knows that the law is not being enforced, so tinkering really won’t help. This Government just needs to make sure the police are ...

February 14, 2013 Dear Sir, This morning I drove in from the east end at my usual 40-45kph. Illegally high speed I know, but a compromise. Around Bailey’s Bay I was tailgated by two huge SUVs and a regular car, in turn, before they roared past at poi...

February 14, 2013 Dear Sir, This morning I drove in from the east end at my usual 40-45kph. Illegally high speed I know, but a compromise. Around Bailey’s Bay I was tailgated by two huge SUVs and a regular car, in turn, before they roared past at poi...