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Duo fined $250 each for drug possession
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May 27, 2016
When David Browne of Chateaubelair and Marcelus Baptiste of Sandy Bay appeared before the Serious Offences Court on Wednesday, Chief Magistrate Rechan...
Man fined $475 for cannabis possession
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May 24, 2016
Eldon Browne’s claim that the cannabis he had in his possession was for a friend did not help him escape liability.{{more}} On May 20, Browne was ar...
Case of police officer shooting civilian begins
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May 24, 2016
The case in which a police officer Orlando Browne has been charged with shooting Kevin Neil in his upper thigh began yesterday at the Serious Offences...
Bajan fined $25,000 for 9,363 grams of cannabis
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May 20, 2016
Barbadian national Gregory Dottin was sentenced to one year imprisonment and fined $25,000 forthwith after being found at the E.T Joshua Airport with ...
Election Petitions trial set for May 27
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May 13, 2016
May 27, 2016, has been set as the trial date to hear the election petitions filed by the New Democratic Party (NDP).{{more}} Lawyer for the petitioner...
Man caught with gun registered to Grenadian
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May 10, 2016
A man caught in Kingstown with a firearm registered in Grenada to a Grenadian resident was remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) for his own safeke...
Teen charged with cop’s murder
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May 10, 2016
Teenager Maverick Joseph, was, on Friday, May 6, charged with the murder of Police Constable 602 Giovanni Charles.{{more}} The 18-year-old, who is a r...
Man pleads not guilty to gun, ammo possession
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May 6, 2016
Everest Bynoe of Belmont is expected to reappear before the Serious Offences Court on May 11, after pleading not guilty to possession of an illegal fi...
Veron Primus slapped with  more charges
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April 29, 2016
Murder accused Veron Primus has racked up five other charges. Primus appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Thursday, charged with one count of kid...
LIAT employee in custody in drug-related matter
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April 29, 2016
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The management of LIAT (1974) Ltd confirms that one of its employees is in police custody in Barbados, assisting law enforcem...
Petit Martinique man to know fate tomorrow
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April 26, 2016
After being found with 118 pounds of marijuana last Thursday and remanded into custody on Friday, a Petit Martinique man was told yesterday that his s...
DPP loses appeal case against former senator
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April 22, 2016
Former opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) Senator Vynette Frederick says that she is pleased that the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has upheld ...
Police Officer jailed for three years
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April 22, 2016
POLICE CONSTABLE Mayon Spring was, on Friday, sentenced to three years in prison for illegally removing 25 rounds of ammunition from the Calliaqua Pol...
Questelles man charged with attempted murder
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April 19, 2016
After telling Chief Magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias that he was not a troublemaker, even though he was found with a firearm, a strange twist of ev...
Murder case dismissed, due to lack of evidence
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April 12, 2016
Three men from the Grenadine island of Union rushed from the Serious Offences Court yesterday, after a murder case against them was dismissed because ...
Firearm Board revokes licence of accused
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April 8, 2016
The Firearms Licensing Board has revoked the licence of Jonathan Diego Francis to hold a firearm.{{more}} Francis was served with notice of the revoca...
Son attempts to stab mother
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April 8, 2016
A 22-year-old resident of Chauncey was on Wednesday sent to the Mental Health Centre (MHC) for observation, after he appeared before the Serious Offen...
Dickson charged with  possession of cannabis
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April 5, 2016
A Rilland Hill man in his early twenties left the defendant’s stand at the Serious Offences court with a smirk on his face, after being slapped on t...
Court shows leniency to young man
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March 24, 2016
A mother was brought to tears on Monday after her son was shown mercy at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} The 20-year-old college dropout was broug...
St Lucian man to learn fate today
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March 18, 2016
A national of St Lucia is expected to be sentenced at the Serious Offences Court today after he pleaded guilty last Tuesday to having guns and ammunit...
Sheldon Bain sentenced to 80 years in prison
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March 18, 2016
Sheldon Bain, popularly known as “Dutch,” has been sentenced to 80 years in prison in Grenada.{{more}} After spending 11 years in St Vincent and t...