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From the Courts

Police Constable in trouble with the law
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Police Constable in trouble with the law
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April 20, 2012
Another member of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has found himself on the wrong side of the law.{{more}} Police Constable Desron...
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Bajan man pleads guilty to entering state illegally, fined $550, deported
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April 20, 2012
A Barbadian national was fined $550 forthwith after pleading guilty to entering these shores illegally.{{more}} Senior Magistrate Donald Browne handed...
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Weed jam – I was going to make it to put in bread
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April 20, 2012
Most persons charged with possession of cannabis, explain to the court that they had the drug for their personal use, or for medicinal purposes, but R...
Doctor, wife charged with theft of over half a million dollars
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Doctor, wife charged with theft of over half a million dollars
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 A Vincentian Medical practitioner and his Barbadian wife were each granted bail when they appeared in court on Wednesday charged wit...
Fraudster guilty of deception
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Fraudster guilty of deception
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April 17, 2012
Redemption Sharpes resident Ola Thomas will learn his fate on April 30, after pleading guilty to four counts of deception.{{more}} Thomas appeared at ...
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Kimron McDowall out on $5,000 bail
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April 13, 2012
Murray’s Village resident Kimron McDowal is out on $5,000 bail after he was charged with two counts of robbery and one each for assault and threaten...
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Woman steals jewelry, money from wife of Anglican priest
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April 13, 2012
Now that Barbylon Farrell bit the hand that fed her, she has three months to come up with $4,744 to repay her former employer.{{more}} If she does not...
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Browne: “I didn’t pelt any stone. Is box I box him.”
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April 13, 2012
Joel Browne blamed his drunken stupor for causing him to go into Randy’s Supermarket and stealing two cans of hams on April 7.{{more}} Browne, 48, a...
‘Parch Nuts’ on the wrong side of the law again
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‘Parch Nuts’ on the wrong side of the law again
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April 13, 2012
Jemark ‘Parch Nuts’ Jackson will spend the next two years in jail after pleading guilty to burglarising the home of Maxwell Brewster of New Montro...
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Supreme court judge pleased with SVG stint
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April 5, 2012
Retired Jamaican Supreme court judge Wesley James has expressed pleasure in serving here as a judge in the High Court’s criminal Assizes.{{more}} Ja...
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Man on theft, kidnapping charges
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April 5, 2012
Langley Park resident, Kurt Williams, should have re-appeared at the Serious Offences Court yesterday for bail review on a theft and kidnapping matter...
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Emmanuel Cupid arrested and charged for stealing police officer’s sandals
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April 5, 2012
Of all the days to be arrested, Emmanuel Cupid picked April 1, All Fools Day, to run afoul of the law.{{more}} Cupid, 17, a resident of Barrouallie, w...
Nine years for marijuana  possession for Trinidadian trio
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Nine years for marijuana possession for Trinidadian trio
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April 5, 2012
Despite agreeing with attorney Grant Connell that problems associated with marijuana will be around for a long time, High Court Judge Frederick Bruce-...
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We need laws to govern the keeping of Pitbulls
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March 30, 2012
Attorney Carl Williams says there needs to be laws to govern the keeping of Pitbull dogs.{{more}} Williams was at the time speaking at the close of th...
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I will take my own action: Bruce-Lyle
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March 30, 2012
A call has been made for Parliament to look at legislation to deal with livestock owners who allow their animals to destroy other people’s crops.{{m...
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Know the role of the Judge: Williams
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March 30, 2012
Crown counsel in the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Carl Williams, thinks it’s high time that persons know the role a judge plays in...
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Judge wants no more time wasting
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March 30, 2012
High Court judge, Frederick Bruce-Lyle has advised counsel to work together to reduce the number of cases in the High Court, rather than wasting time....
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421 inmates at the close of Criminal Assizes
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March 30, 2012
At the closing of the Criminal Assizes on March 27, 2012, a total of 406 male inmates were housed at Her Majesty’s Prison while 15 females are at Fo...
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We are heading for trouble, says judge
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March 30, 2012
Outspoken High Court judge, Frederick Bruce-Lyle says the continued flow of persons coming to this country illegally and engaging in the drug activity...
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Five Vincentians caught on Dominican waters, one fined for ammunition
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March 30, 2012
A Vincentian national was on Monday, March 26, fined $2,000 by a magistrate in Dominica after pleading guilty to charges of importation and possession...
Ash and Bute sentencing adjourned to next Assizes
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Ash and Bute sentencing adjourned to next Assizes
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March 30, 2012
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Colin Williams will no longer be pursuing the death penalty for convicted murderers Azari Ash and Che Bute.{{mor...
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Lynch gets 30 years for murder of Maxwell John
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March 27, 2012
Kenute Lynch will serve the next 30 years of his life locked behind bars, for the July 18, 2007 murder of Maxwell John of Layou.{{more}} High Court Ju...
Gordon’s death ruled as suicide
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Gordon’s death ruled as suicide
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March 27, 2012
After three days of testimonies and deliberations, a five-member jury returned the verdict of death by suicide, in the inquest into the death of David...
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Criminal assizes close today
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March 27, 2012
The first criminal assizes for 2012 will close today, March 27 with two sentencing matters set down for hearing.{{more}} The closing will take place a...
44-year-old Pembroke labourer ‘fesses up’, jailed for 18 months
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44-year-old Pembroke labourer ‘fesses up’, jailed for 18 months
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March 27, 2012
A 44-year-old labourer of Pembroke will spend the next 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to burglary and unlawful possession.{{more}} George McD...
Jackson gets nine months for marijuana possession
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Jackson gets nine months for marijuana possession
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March 23, 2012
Connell Jackson lied to the court. He was not selling marijuana to pay his child’s medical expenses to go to Barbados, nor is the child sick.{{more}...
Miller to spend three years for fraud
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Miller to spend three years for fraud
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March 23, 2012
“What you have done is despicable in any light. You didn’t give me any reason to be lenient...”{{more}} That was just part of the tongue lashing...
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John’s murder case off to the High Court
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March 16, 2012
The next time Dwayne Stephens, Kimron Neverson and Andre John appear in court, it will be before a judge and jury at the next practical sitting of the...
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Accused claims he was trying to raise money for his daughter’s cancer treatment
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March 16, 2012
When Connell Jackson was caught with four pounds of cannabis, he explained that he was only trying to make some money to send his ailing daughter to B...
Lee gets a year and half for possession of cannabis
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Lee gets a year and half for possession of cannabis
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March 16, 2012
Murray’s Village resident, Zeno Lee will spend the next one and a half years at Her Majesty’s Prisons after pleading guilty to possession of 60 po...
Campden Park duo pleads guilty to cannabis possession
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Campden Park duo pleads guilty to cannabis possession
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March 16, 2012
Mando Lewis and Francis Thomas, both residents of Campden Park, were on Wednesday, March 7, sentenced to two and three years prison sentences respecti...
Illegal is not the way to go says Chief Magistrate
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Illegal is not the way to go says Chief Magistrate
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March 16, 2012
Kamal Hamlett says he only wanted to help out with the financial situation at home, and assist his mother who had just suffered a stroke.{{more}} Whil...
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Try it again, you will get a little lead in your head, says Senior Magistrate
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March 16, 2012
The next prisoner who attempts to use his or her own faeces as a weapon, in an effort to escape lawful custody at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court, ...
Senior Magistrate Browne highly annoyed with Court security
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Senior Magistrate Browne highly annoyed with Court security
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March 16, 2012
Senior Magistrate Donald Browne has made it clear that he would no longer sit at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court if there is not proper police prot...
Another messy day in court
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Another messy day in court
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March 16, 2012
The behaviour of some prisoners at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court in recent times has left a foul taste in the mouths of persons working there.{{m...
Woman found guilty of inducing Sergeant
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Woman found guilty of inducing Sergeant
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March 16, 2012
A 22-year-old Questelles woman who was accused of inducing Sergeant 366 Rohan Giles to commit a breach of discipline was on Tuesday, March 13, found g...
Senior Magistrate finds former Post Office worker guilty of theft
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Senior Magistrate finds former Post Office worker guilty of theft
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March 9, 2012
Redemption Sharpes resident Ricky Wyllie is currently on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison awaiting his fate, after being found guilty of stealing $31,...
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Police Constable out on $5,000 bail
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March 2, 2012
Police Constable 676 Kelroy Sam has been placed on suspension with half month’s pay, after being slapped with three criminal charges at the Kingstow...
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Lynch found guilty of murder, awaits his fate
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March 2, 2012
Layou resident Kenute Lynch will learn his fate on March 23, pending a Social Inquiry report.{{more}} After nearly two hours of deliberations, Lynch, ...
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Hendrickson freed – Star witness fails to identify him as shooter
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March 2, 2012
After the star witness in a preliminary inquiry into a murder case could not identify the person who he said he saw kill Trinidadian Kent Blugh, prose...
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Magistrate grants Porter $5,000 bail
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February 28, 2012
Campden Park labourer, Sylvannus Porter was granted $5,000 bail after he was charged with robbing Kiano Charles of a cellular phone with the aid of a ...
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Prosecution objects to bail for Durham
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February 28, 2012
Tue, Feb 28. 2012 Campden Park resident Wayne Durham is currently on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison after being charged with two counts of robbery.{...
Preliminary Inquiry into Kent Blugh murder to be continued today
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Preliminary Inquiry into Kent Blugh murder to be continued today
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February 28, 2012
Shortly after a boy concluded his testimony in a preliminary inquiry into a murder, prosecutor Inspector Adolphus Delpesche requested an adjournment s...
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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August 5, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), through the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will take part in the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in September...
Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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August 5, 2025
A group of eight experts arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on July 31, 2025, to assist the government in further development of this coun...
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PAHO collaborates in helping eliminate Cervical Cancer in SVG
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August 5, 2025
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in collaboration with this country’s Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) concluded a...
East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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August 5, 2025
New Democratic Party candidate for the East St George Constituency in the upcoming general elections, Lavern Gibson-Velox, is predicting that her coun...
We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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July 31, 2025
LEADER OFTHE OPPOSITION New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, said despite the several negative issues that have been revealed about the Citiz...

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