From the Courts
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 ...
From the Courts
February 24, 2012
With the hurdles that the prosecution faced, Attorney Grant Connell is of the view that it was a âtotal waste of timeâ to transfer a drug matter f...
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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
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...
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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
Terrance McFee wanted to get rid of his woodlice so badly that he went into C. K. Greaves supermarket and stole two cans of Baygon insecticide on Febr...
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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...
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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 21, 2012
A man who claims to be the grandson of the late Sir John Compton, former Prime Minister of St Lucia, was yesterday sentenced to 21 days in jail after ...
From the Courts
February 17, 2012
In addition to being charged with possession of 118 pounds of marijuana, Carlos Drayton and David Thomas have also been charged with being in possessi...
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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
A 22-year-old sea captain of Vieux Fort, St Lucia, told the court that the only reason he abandoned his boat and jumped into the water when he saw Coa...
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February 17, 2012
A 65-year-old man who was accused of having unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl since she was 12 years old was on Wednesday, February 15, acquitte...
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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...
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February 17, 2012
Police constable Clevorn Castello remains on suspension following a decision by the court to withdraw criminal charges against him.{{more}} On Friday,...
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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...
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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...
From the Courts
February 10, 2012
As the murder case of Elroy âEllyâ Blucher continued at the High Court on Tuesday, the cousin of deceased testified that she saw murder accused Ad...
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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 10, 2012
Two police officers are currently on suspension following charges of unlawful and malicious wounding, possession of an offensive weapon (a cutlass) an...
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February 10, 2012
After his daughter complained to him that a man had fondled her, Noel Caswell Pierre did what any good father would do.{{more}} He warned the man not ...
From the Courts
February 7, 2012
Even though Julian Adams remained adamant that he had found eight American Express travellersâ 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 Magistrateâs Court on Tuesday morning witnessed a showdown between a prisoner and police officers, du...
From the Courts
February 3, 2012
Brothers Jeffrey âD-rickâ Stapleton, 17, and Stephen âShinezâ Stapleton, 21 were spared a custodial sentence on Friday, January 27, after plea...
From the Courts
February 3, 2012
Daniel âWettyâ Caine of Buddy Gutter and Shawn âSaltfishâ Alexander of Lowmans Bay are now serving a five year sentence at Her Majestyâs Pri...
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February 3, 2012
Orsheil Howe didnât exhibit much emotion after a nine member jury found him not guilty of rape on Wednesday, February 1.{{more}} Shortly after embra...
From the Courts
January 31, 2012
Tue, Jan 31. 2012 Vincentian pilot Keith Richard Otway Allen is now back home in St Vincent and the Grenadines short of EC$337,500 and without a job.{...
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January 27, 2012
The first sitting of the High Courtâs Criminal Assizes for the year commenced on Tuesday, January 24, with 72 matters down for trial.{{more}} The As...
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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...
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January 27, 2012
A 17-year-old pregnant woman of Georgetown is now out on $10,000 bail after appearing at the Kingstown Magistrates Court.{{more}} When she appeared in...
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January 24, 2012
After being ordered to pay a fine of $16,000 for cannabis possession, Lowmans Leeward resident Herman Baptiste said he does not mind going to prison.{...
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January 24, 2012
With just two months to pay a $15,000 fine, failure to meet his obligations will see Lenny Harry going to prison for the next two years.{{more}} Harry...
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January 24, 2012
A Barbadian man who says he was born in St Vincent, pleaded guilty yesterday, at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court, to possession of 1,756 grams of c...
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January 24, 2012
After a year in prison on a murder charge, 20-year-old Tameka Sutherland walked away from the Serious Offences Court a free woman, on Thursday, Januar...
From the Courts
January 20, 2012
Italian businessman and managing director of JT Yachting SVG Ltd, Antiono Genchi has owed the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines $58,284.97 s...
From the Courts
January 20, 2012
Bermudian WInston Robinson, Trinidadian Kent Andrews and Antonio âQue Pasaâ Gellizeau will learn their fate on March 9, as the prosecutionâs cas...
From the Courts
January 17, 2012
Constable 733 Rohan Holder of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) walked out of the Serious Offences Court yesterday with his head held high,...
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January 17, 2012
It was only when Lamont Lescott heard that he was being sentenced to three years imprisonment after pleading guilty to burglary, that he told Chief Ma...
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January 17, 2012
A Lowmans Leeward man was granted $10,000 bail after pleading not guilty to possession of 12,712 grams of cannabis, yesterday, at the Serious Offences...
From the Courts
January 17, 2012
The Preliminary Inquiry into the murder of Ernesto âSpidermanâ Neptune will continue on January 23 at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} The matt...
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