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Postal worker on $12,000 bail
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August 30, 2013
An employee of the SVG Postal Corporation, who police allege was caught on the job with 10 pounds of marijuana, is out on $12,000 bail.{{more}} Callia...
Love-struck Trini ordered out of SVG
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August 30, 2013
A love-struck Trinidadian man was sent back to his homeland earlier this week, after he pleaded guilty to failing to leave the state on the date he wa...
Young woman fined for assaulting man, 74
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August 23, 2013
A Golden Vale resident was earlier this week found guilty of assaulting her ex-lover.{{more}} Michelle Walker, a 34-year-old woman, has been ordered t...
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August 20, 2013
Junior Providence, a 38-year-old labourer of Lowmans Hill, was arrested and charged on Sunday with dishonestly assisting with the disposal of an iphon...
Prisoner’s charge downgraded to manslaughter
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August 20, 2013
Instead of having to face a jury at the High Court on a charge of murder, Reuben Robinson will now answer to a charge of manslaughter.{{more}} Robinso...
Layou men charged with murder of fellow resident
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August 20, 2013
Two Layou residents are now on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison, charged with the murder of fellow Layou resident Steve “Brother” Douglas, 46.{{mo...
Fairhall woman out on $15,000 bail
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August 20, 2013
Rhonda Ashton will return to the Serious Offences Court on December 16 for trial.{{more}} Ashton, of Fairhall, was charged with unlawfully and malicio...
Policeman to sue State, fellow officers
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August 9, 2013
A lawsuit might be on the horizon against the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines and two police officers charged with shooting Corporal Milfo...
Single mom fined $300 for marijuana possession
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July 19, 2013
A single mother of four was on Monday, at the Serious Offences Court, fined $300 after she pleaded guilty to marijuana possession.{{more}} Sharon Brow...
Man fined $400 for assaulting police officer
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July 12, 2013
Ashwin Lewis said he assaulted a police officer and used indecent language because he was drunk.{{more}} “Your honour, I was intoxicated at the time...
Three men, one woman charged  for GECCU  burglary
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July 12, 2013
Three men and one woman have been remanded in police custody, as investigations into the June 21 burglary of the Georgetown branch of the General Empl...
Sharpes duo sentenced to 10 years for robbery
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July 2, 2013
For robbing a man of his wallet and its contents, two residents of Redemption Sharpes were sentenced to 10 years in prison at the Criminal Assizes of ...
Bajan men get nine years for drug offences
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July 2, 2013
Four Barbadian men were on Friday, June 28, sentenced to nine years imprisonment on drug related charges.{{more}} High Court Judge Frederick Bruce-Lyl...
One officer walks free in police shooting case
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June 28, 2013
One of the three police officers who had been charged in connection with the shooting of another police officer, walked free from the Serious Offences...
Seven Trinidadians jailed for 12 years
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June 28, 2013
Seven nationals of Trinidad and Tobago were on Wednesday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on drug related charges.{{more}} The men: Kierston Mieres,...
Gun possession lands Diamond woman in jail
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June 28, 2013
Diamond resident Fiona Jack Chewitt used both hands to wipe tears from her eyes, after she was sentenced to nine months imprisonment on a gun possessi...
Long Wall resident facing another murder charge
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June 25, 2013
Seven months after he was freed of a murder charge, Long Wall resident Collin David is facing another murder charge.{{more}} This time, David is on re...
Mis-trial declared in Foster murder case
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June 18, 2013
After nearly two weeks of testimony and cross-examination, a mistrial has been declared in the trial of Odinga “Boomsa” Foster, who has been charg...
Man held with drugs at airport
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June 14, 2013
St Maarten national Gordon Paynes is to return to the Serious Offences Court on September 18, on drug possession charges.{{more}} Paynes appeared in c...