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Suspect charged in Calder killing
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October 24, 2014
Calder resident, Hamilton McDonald has been charged for causing the death of fellow Calder resident, Desborne “Des” Yearwood, on October 20.{{more...
Sion Hill man to stand trial in High Court
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October 21, 2014
Sion Hill resident Romano Marshall will appear before a judge and jury at the next sitting of the High Court criminal assizes.{{more}} Following the c...
Gibson-Marks volunteered  disbarment – Attorney
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October 17, 2014
Even before Attorney General Judith Jones Morgan commenced proceedings to have former registrar of the High Court Tamara Gibson Marks disbarred, Marks...
Case against MoE, SJCK adjourned to December 11
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October 14, 2014
The highly publicized matter, in which a parent has taken the Ministry of Education, the St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK), senior education offi...
Man skips bail, brother ordered to pay $10,000
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October 3, 2014
Clyde Peters’ failure to show up for his arraignment at the High Court earlier this week resulted in his brother Kenrick Peters having to come up wi...
Teens to stand trial for tourist chopping
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October 3, 2014
Two teenagers of Union Island, charged with the chopping of two tourists in Union Island, will go before a judge and jury at the current sitting of th...
‘Famo’ convicted on three criminal charges
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September 30, 2014
Businessman and head of Premium Security, Adolphus “Famo” Adams was, on Friday, convicted on three criminal charges.{{more}} Temporary magistrate ...
Prelim inquiry into Fanny Mountains death begins
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September 26, 2014
The preliminary inquiry into the death of 19-year-old Dillon John is underway at the Serious Offences Court, Kingstown.{{more}} John’s body was reco...
Grenadian national deported
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September 23, 2014
A Grenadian national has been fined and ordered to be removed from the State after pleading guilty to illegal entry into St Vincent and the Grenadines...
Mechanic granted bail on assault charges
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September 23, 2014
Hubert Thomas, a mechanic, was granted bail after being charged with assaulting Paul Dodds at Redemption Sharpes.{{more}} The incident is alleged to h...
Defendant claims he has no temper problem
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September 23, 2014
A 32-year-old labourer has denied having a “temper problem,” despite having appeared in Court for a second time charged with a similar offence as ...
Soca artiste accused of wounding, assault
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September 23, 2014
Local soca artiste Kenroy ‘Rus-T’ Baptiste was yesterday granted bail after having two charges levelled against him at the Kingstown Magistrate’...
Browne-Matthias is new Chief Magistrate
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September 19, 2014
After almost a year and a half in the position of Magistrate, Rechanne Browne-Matthias has been elevated to the post of Chief Magistrate.{{more}} Brow...
Taxi man fined $300 for biting colleague
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September 9, 2014
One taxi man was made to pay for his mouth yesterday, after being found guilty at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court of biting another taxi operator o...
Man claims he was buggered by police officer
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September 2, 2014
A man, who declared that he was buggered by a police officer, was yesterday ordered to pay $400 or spend two weeks in jail.{{more}} Winfield Sam appea...
Case against Alaskie Samuel postponed
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August 29, 2014
Alaskie ‘Beaver’ Samuel, who was recently charged with four gun and ammunition related charges, has had his hearing postponed until Monday, Septem...