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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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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...
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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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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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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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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.{...
Derek Shawn John remanded in custody
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February 28, 2012
Derek Shawn John has been remanded in custody after Chief Magistrate Sonya Young denied him bail in a matter where he stands accused of two counts of ...
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February 24, 2012
A 15-year-old boy from Barrouallie who is facing two counts of attempted murder will return to the Family Court today for bail review.{{more}} The boy...
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February 24, 2012
Seven witnesses have already taken the stand, and 11 more prosecution witnesses are expected to be called in the matter in which three Redemption Shar...
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February 24, 2012
Before Andy ‘Blacka’ Bennett gets back the money he alleges police officers stole from him, the matter will have to go through the proper channels...
Inspector Butcher is being under utilised
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February 24, 2012
Attorney Grant Connell thinks that prosecutor Inspector Nigel Butcher should have been the man to take over a drug case instead of letting an inexperi...
‘Chocolate’ murder P.I. commences
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February 24, 2012
Eleven persons have already taken the witness stand, with another 22 expected to give testimony in the preliminary inquiry of murder accused George â€...
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February 21, 2012
Landry Scott handed over $350 to the court last week for cannabis possession. Had he not done so, he would have gone to jail for one month.{{more}} Th...
Get your house in order, says Magistrate
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February 21, 2012
Chief Magistrate Sonya sent a stern warning to the prosecution to get their house in order by March 8, as a final adjournment was granted in the matte...
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February 17, 2012
After pleading guilty to unlawfully and maliciously wounding Sylvina Baptiste of Lower Questelles, Senior Magistrate Donald Browne on Monday placed Pe...
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February 17, 2012
Crown Counsel Colin John has indicated to the court that he will be appealing a decision by Justice Wesley James who last week upheld a no-case submis...
Policemen freed of charge, remain on suspension
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February 17, 2012
Police officers Anthony Charles and Glenroy Pitt gave a collective sigh of relief after a man who claimed they stole $3,600 from him told the court on...
Spencer not guilty
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February 17, 2012
Now that he is free, Orlando Spencer is thinking about going abroad for a while.{{more}} Following a voir-dire hearing on Tuesday, February 14, at the...
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February 10, 2012
A case in which Alando Edwards was accused of stealing a Toyota Hiace van was discontinued at the High Court earlier this week.{{more}} Crown Counsel ...
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February 7, 2012
Even though Julian Adams remained adamant that he had found eight American Express travellers’ cheques, a driving permit and a Nokia phone, and was ...
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February 7, 2012
Peter Davis says his drunken stupor may have contributed to him unlawfully and maliciously wounding a woman, assaulting his two nephews, and damaging ...
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February 3, 2012
Persons outside the precincts of the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday morning witnessed a showdown between a prisoner and police officers, du...
Howe – ‘I know I would beat the charge’
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February 3, 2012
Orsheil Howe didn’t exhibit much emotion after a nine member jury found him not guilty of rape on Wednesday, February 1.{{more}} Shortly after embra...
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January 27, 2012
A 13-year-old girl on Wednesday, January 25, testified in court that two brothers held her down on a bed and took turns raping her.{{more}} Jeffrey â€...