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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...
Young businessman freed of gun charge
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May 11, 2021
An Arnos Vale resident is no longer facing a charge for having is his possession a Uzi, a prohibited weapon; after his lawyer succeeded in an argument...
Enhams resident found guilty of smashing ATM
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May 11, 2021
An Enhams resident has been found guilty of smashing with a stone, an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to the Republic Bank. The trial looking...
Wife beater bonded in sum of $2500
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April 27, 2021
A HUSBAND WHO beat his wife, and was previously remanded in jail for a few weeks to be taught a lesson, has been bonded in the sum of $2500, and order...
Abusive ex-boyfriend jailed for four years
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March 26, 2021
A ROCKIES MAN will spend four years and two months behind bars for, in the dead of night, trespassing onto the property of a woman who he severely abu...
Scared unlicensed driver picks up four charges
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March 26, 2021
AN UNLICENSED DRIVER became so panicked when he saw the police that he attempted to flee, and as a result got into an accident, but continued fleeing ...
Burglar jailed for three years
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March 19, 2021
A 26-year-old who broke into the home of two sisters who had always shown him kindness, and stole over $10,790 worth of items and a total of $5,454 in...
Prisoner’s left leg amputated
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March 12, 2021
Prisoner Ulrick ‘Chucky’ Hanson who escaped Her Majesty’s Prisons (HMP) last December and was shot by police during his recapture, has had his left le...