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Woman beater gets 16 months jail time
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August 10, 2021
A 31-year-old man has been sent to prison for 16 months for beating his 43-year-old lover about her body with a piece of board on May 22, 2021. Shorn ...
Barber charged in death of insurance broker
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August 10, 2021
An incident at a barber shop in Kingstown that left one man dead has resulted in a murder charge being laid against a 45-year-old barber. Barrington C...
Court fines woman who breached quarantine
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July 23, 2021
After breaching quarantine at a hotel in Kingstown, a woman was revealed to have made her way to a relative’s home in Paget Farm, Bequia. While intera...
Man who broke hospital door slapped with a fine
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July 23, 2021
The glass pane of a door at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) was broken by the actions of an aggressive patient last Sunday. Twenty-eight-year...
Cutlass wielding father gets jail time
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July 20, 2021
A MAN WILL have the next 19 months in prison to contemplate putting down the drink that caused him to kick and beat his estranged wife, slap his child...
Juanita Headley to appear in court on July 20
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July 9, 2021
THE DEPORTATION of a British citizen has been stayed as her lawyers prepare to make an application before the court on July 20. In the meantime, Juani...
Two charged in murder of bus conductor
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July 2, 2021
Two young men in their early twenties have been charged with the killing of Park Hill bus conductor, Travez Fernandez, whose body was discovered at So...
Offender shows no remorse in Court
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July 2, 2021
Stitches to the head, a split lip and severing of the tongue are some of the injuries that a New Montrose resident received after being attacked by a ...
Court imposes $1200 fine on St Lucia national
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June 29, 2021
A ST LUCIAN who was slapped with four immigration charges last week said that his reason for being in the state for over a month was simply to buy con...
Three evacuees fined for assault
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June 15, 2021
THE COURT ISSUED a stern word and a hefty monetary penalty to three evacuees responsible for beating up another evacuee who they speculated was guilty...
Brother granted bail in Lauders killing matter
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June 4, 2021
Bail in the sum of $20,000 has been granted to the Lauders resident accused of the manslaughter of his younger brother.    Timmy ‘Bambi’ Williams, a 3...
Jury acquits man in 2017 rum shop incident
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June 4, 2021
After a jury deliberated on the circumstances surrounding a 2017 incident at a rum shop in Union Island which left an elderly man paralysed, they acqu...
Court orders goat thief to pay compensation
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June 1, 2021
A 46-YEAR-OLD man who stole six goats, and later walked three of them to the butcher stall, will have to pay $3350 in compensation/ fine or spend nine...
Bequia chef freed of cocaine charge
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June 1, 2021
A CHEF FROM BEQUIA who had a cocaine charge hanging over his head for the last five years, walked out of the High Court vindicated on Thursday. “Thank...
Gunman to serve 45 years for murder
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May 21, 2021
Having gunned down a man in the capital in broad daylight and in full view of the public, a 35-year-old was last week sentenced to 45 years imprisonme...
Man jailed for one year for smashing an ATM
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May 18, 2021
A MAN who used a stone to smash a $158, 623.94 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to the Republic Bank, has been sentenced to one year imprisonm...
Court orders aunt to compensate niece
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May 14, 2021
The relationship between a niece and aunt has been left in tatters after one wielded a strong rum bottle at the other causing the need for stitches to...