From the Courts
May 9, 2014
Two new High Court judges have been recently assigned to St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} A release from the St Vincent and the Grenadines Bar A...
From the Courts
May 9, 2014
Six weeks after Nigel âThird Worldâ Regisford was shot in the leg, Wynard Mapp, a resident of Calder, has been arrested and charged in connection ...
From the Courts
May 9, 2014
Calvin Johnson has been remanded into custody, charged with the May 1 murder of his father, Calvin Jacobs.{{more}} The 24-year-old labourer appeared a...
From the Courts
May 2, 2014
A Largo Heights man was fined $400 after he pleaded guilty to hitting his childâs mother, making her fall to the ground.{{more}} When he appeared at...
From the Courts
May 2, 2014
Mayreau resident Glenmore Grant, 27, has been granted bail in the sum of $20,000 after appearing at the Kingstown Magistrate's Court on Wednesday on a...
From the Courts
April 25, 2014
Lowmans Windward resident Laymond Harry, 34, has been remanded in custody for the murder of Kelborne Pope, 30, of Lauders.{{more}} Harry, a labourer, ...
From the Courts
April 25, 2014
Richland Park resident Dave Bobb was on Tuesday sentenced to six months imprisonment for theft of a sheep.{{more}} Bobb, who was charged under the Agr...
From the Courts
April 25, 2014
Jomo Thomas, lawyer for Lisa Hooper, says he will appeal the decision of magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias, who on Wednesday, at the Kingstown Magis...
From the Courts
April 17, 2014
A Vincentian sailor who was jailed for 14 years in the Cayman Islands for cocaine possession, will continue serving his sentence after the Court of Ap...
From the Courts
April 17, 2014
Lisa Hooper will now have to wait until April 28 to learn of her fate in the case in which she is charged with possession of cocaine found in beverage...
From the Courts
April 17, 2014
Resident High Court judge Frederick Bruce-Lyle says that it is unfair that this countryâs judiciary is only outfitted with two judges to deal with b...
From the Courts
April 17, 2014
Shanroy Browne says he plans to change and do something with his life.{{more}} Browne, 23, of Mesopotamia uttered these words to SEARCHLIGHT shortly a...
From the Courts
April 11, 2014
Two men are now out of a job after pleading guilty to stealing a number of electronic items from their former workplace, Courts St Vincent Limited.{{m...
From the Courts
April 11, 2014
A Byera woman told a court that she was angry that her daughter was travelling to a country to meet someone she barely knew, so she tore her passport,...
From the Courts
April 11, 2014
Outgoing Chief Magistrate Sonya Young, on Friday, praised reporters for their court reporting over her six years presiding as head at the Serious Offe...
From the Courts
April 11, 2014
At a recent sitting at the Georgetown Magistrateâs Court, Inspector Calvin "Gold Teethâ Glasgow refused an apology from a young man who was found ...
From the Courts
April 8, 2014
Arnos Vale, Pole Yard resident Romal John has been bonded for six months after pleading guilty to stealing a cellular phone from Courts St Vincent Ltd...
From the Courts
April 8, 2014
Vermont resident Chetley Barker told the Court he was going to make âchow chowâ with the 12 mangoes he stole from a manâs property.{{more}} âA...
From the Courts
April 8, 2014
Ratho Mill resident Raphique Chewitt has been remanded to Her Majestyâs Prison for the attempted murder of Elijah Creese of Glen on March 9, 2014.{{...
From the Courts
April 8, 2014
Alex Alexander told Magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias that he stole $300 so that he could repay a man, but instead, he paid the man some of the mone...
From the Courts
April 8, 2014
A former police officer, who was last year jailed for attempted abduction of a 15-year-old girl, was last Friday, April 4, slapped with three counts o...
From the Courts
April 4, 2014
Magistrate at the Kingstown Magistrate's Court Rechanne Browne-Matthias will, on April 14, decide on the fate of Lisa Hooper â the woman in the coca...
From the Courts
April 4, 2014
A police officer attached to the Public Relations Department in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, is currently on suspension with ...
From the Courts
April 4, 2014
Two more teenagers are currently in police custody, having been jointly charged with the alleged stabbing of a 15-year-old student.{{more}} Urhando Ro...
From the Courts
March 28, 2014
Lisa Hooperâs lawyer, Jomo Thomas says that his client should not have been made to take the oath and allowed to be cross-examined after a statement...
From the Courts
March 28, 2014
Lisa Hooper said she found it strange that the man she took care of while he vacationed here last year, would lie about Hairoun beverage cans filled w...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
New Montrose resident Elroy Rogers was granted $15,000 bail after being slapped with two charges relating to robbery.{{more}} When Rogers appeared at ...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
Terrance Isaacs was yesterday granted $10,000 bail after pleading not guilty at the Serious Offences Court to discharging a firearm at his cousin, Ker...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
A Richland Park man told police that he had marijuana in his possession to use to help with his appetite.{{more}} Carlyle Williams, appeared at the Se...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
Lowmans Leeward resident Ian Gould will face a judge and jury in the High Court for the murder of Owen âBig Rasâ Pompey.{{more}} Yesterday, at the...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
Rockies resident Jomorni Tash, 21, was on Thursday, March 20, acquitted of the murder of Devon Jahjust Steele, at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} ...
From the Courts
March 25, 2014
As the case of cocaine in Hairoun product cans continued this last week, investigating officer, PC 272 Chris John said no fingerprint analysis was don...
From the Courts
March 21, 2014
The Serious Offences Court has been provided with equipment to assist in the smooth administration of justice here.{{more}} The Bureau of Internationa...
From the Courts
March 21, 2014
A Calliaqua man will spend the next six years in prison after being found guilty of possession of 225 rounds of 12 gauge ammunition.{{more}} Perry Phi...
From the Courts
March 21, 2014
Lisa Hooper told police officers that she has no knowledge of liquid cocaine found in three Hairoun product cans.{{more}} Hooper, 22, of Campden Park,...
From the Courts
March 18, 2014
Troumaca resident Iraul Murray was granted $11,000 bail after appearing at the Serious Offences Court on gun and ammunition charges.{{more}} Murray pl...
From the Courts
March 18, 2014
A 13-year-old boy of Redemption Sharpes has been granted bail in the sum of $300 after he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on a theft charge.{{m...
From the Courts
March 18, 2014
Keshorn Ellis did not stick around the Serious Offences Court after a no case submission was upheld, resulting in him walking free of the murder of Re...
From the Courts
March 13, 2014
Four young men, will on March 21 learn whether or not they will face a judge and jury in the High Court on a murder charge.{{more}} On Monday at the S...
From the Courts
March 13, 2014
As far as a five-member jury are concerned, there was no crime committed when Anthony âScarfaceâ Hamilton was shot and killed by a police officer ...
From the Courts
March 7, 2014
The prosecution should have closed their case yesterday in a murder Preliminary Inquiry in which four men stand accused of the murder of Horsand Glasg...
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