From the Courts
January 4, 2013
Only four days into the new year and Lowmans Hill resident Jomo Williams has already found himself on the wrong side of the law.{{more}} Williams appe...
From the Courts
January 4, 2013
A prison officer who is alleged to have attempted to murder his wife has been released on $20,000 bail.{{more}} Stephen Samuel, 42, appeared at the Se...
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January 4, 2013
A Nigerian fraudster will be sentenced today at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court on two counts of fraud and deception.{{more}} Twenty-year-old Maero...
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December 28, 2012
A prison officer from Fitz Hughes has been arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his wife, Wilda Samuel, 41, of Rose Hall.{{more}} Charged...
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December 28, 2012
Director of Public Prosecutions Colin Williams says some police officers are often overlooked and unrewarded for their hard work.{{more}} He identifie...
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December 21, 2012
Attorney Grant Connell did not hold any punches at the High Court on Wednesday, when he suggested that Commissioner of Police Keith Miller is not the ...
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December 18, 2012
For killing her former lover and then burying him in sewage hole, Stefforn Williams was sentenced to three years imprisonment last Friday at the High ...
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December 14, 2012
A man who will spend Christmas in jail has thanked the magistrate for the one-month sentence.{{more}} Javed Clarke Hutchinson thought he was underpaid...
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December 14, 2012
Union Island resident Winston Scott will be held in custody for one week on an attempted murder charge, pending a medical report on his alleged victim...
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December 14, 2012
Layou residents Matthew Quashie and Andrew Harry on Monday had two criminal charges discontinued against them in the High Court.{{more}} When the matt...
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December 11, 2012
As Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle told Nicole DeRoche that she was reprimanded and discharged, the tears began streaming. DeRoche, dressed in a blue blo...
From the Courts
December 11, 2012
Before the jury returned with their verdict, Osrick âHerbs-Iâ Young sat quietly in the courtroom reading the New Testament, spoke to himself, and ...
From the Courts
December 7, 2012
A 12-member jury on Monday found Layou brothers Peter and Andrew Hazelwood not guilty for the murder of Kommer âCrampyâ Cyrus, also of Layou.{{mor...
From the Courts
December 7, 2012
The prosecution has already closed its case in the murder trial where Chapmanâs village resident Osrick âHerbs-Iâ Young is charged with the murd...
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December 7, 2012
As soon as he has finished serving a five-year sentence on charges of abduction, indecent assault and assault, Annell "Bun Upâ Young will start serv...
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December 4, 2012
Before Tyson Spencer was led back to prison to serve his eight-year sentence, the father of the man he killed forgave him for the act on June 25, 2011...
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December 4, 2012
Ottley Hall residents Enrico Johnny and Mosiah Westfield, two of the men involved in the melee which caused a temporary closure of the Arnos Vale Kent...
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November 30, 2012
December 13 is the new date set for a verdict in the Burton Williams trial.{{more}} At the trialâs end on November 19, at the Kingstown Magistrateâ...
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November 30, 2012
Three Petit Bordel residents will be sentenced on December 17, on charges of attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent to commit an offenc...
From the Courts
November 30, 2012
On Tuesday, Chapmans Village resident Kendal âCrabbyâ Glasgow was sentenced to ten years imprisonment, after pleading guilty to a manslaughter cha...
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November 27, 2012
Campden Park resident Raffique Baptiste will return to court on January 28, 2013 to answer a cocaine charge.{{more}} Baptiste pleaded not guilty to po...
From the Courts
November 27, 2012
After being sentenced to four years in jail for manslaughter on Friday, Alban Thomas â in the company of his wife â walked back to Her Majestyâs...
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November 27, 2012
With approximately four months remaining on his eight-year prison sentence, Alaskie âBeaverâ Samuel is looking to make up for lost time with his d...
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November 23, 2012
None of the four prosecution witnesses who have been called so far to testify in the murder case of Ashley âSeymourâ Warren, has identified the ac...
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November 23, 2012
Redemption Sharpes resident Stefforn Williams will be sentenced on December 14, after pleading guilty to killing her former lover, Anthony âBrassyâ...
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November 23, 2012
Embattled opposition senator Vynnette Frederick will return to court today, to face charges relating to three counts of perjury.{{more}} The matter wa...
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November 23, 2012
Senior Magistrate Donald Browne is expected to deliver a verdict on Wednesday, November 28, at 1:30 p.m., in the case in which former health minister ...
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November 20, 2012
Arnos Vale resident Roland Gumbs was last Friday sentenced to five years in jail for manslaughter, but walked out of court a free man.{{more}} Gumbs r...
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November 16, 2012
Park Hill resident Garry Harry has until April 2014 to come up with $20,000, if he is to avoid going to prison for a year.{{more}} The 29-year-old was...
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November 13, 2012
A High Court judge said on Friday that he was taking a stance, and departed from the guidelines of sentencing on manslaughter.{{more}} And Justice Fre...
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November 9, 2012
The case involving Burton Williams will continue on November 19, following an adjournment of the matter at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court Monday.{...
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November 9, 2012
Following reports of break-ins every night between October 23 and 30, at the Kingstown Anglican School, a Clare Valley man was on Wednesday, November ...
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November 6, 2012
High Court judge Wesley James says he believes that women must be able to walk the country freely, without being molested.{{more}} And in sending that...
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November 6, 2012
After Jolan Hepburn struck his victim over her head with a Pyrex dish, he had sex with her, using a makeshift condom: a plastic bag.{{more}} And for h...
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November 6, 2012
Although a social inquiry report said Atiba Bess has good prospects for reform, a judge on Friday sentenced the 20-year-old Ottley Hall man to 20 year...
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October 23, 2012
The four Barbadian men on remand at Her Majestyâs Prison since July on drug charges return to court on Friday.{{more}} The men, Joel Erad Payne, 50,...
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October 19, 2012
Tyson Spencer will learn his fate on November 23, when a Social Inquiry report is presented to the court.{{more}} In the meantime, the Green Hill resi...
From the Courts
October 19, 2012
Young people here have been advised to learn from the experience of two young men who were involved in the robbery of Chewieâs Bar at Villa last yea...
From the Courts
October 19, 2012
The five men who have been charged with the murder of an unidentified man, appeared before the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday.{{more}} The men: Noe...
From the Courts
October 16, 2012
When Roland Gumbs re-appears at the High Court on November 9 for sentencing, it will not be on a charge of murder.{{more}} Gumbs was initially charged...
From the Courts
October 16, 2012
Nine men have been charged and remanded to prison in relation to the separate murders of two unidentified men.{{more}} Lee-I Wilkins, 30, a labourer o...
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