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Greigg pleads guilty to wounding his girlfriend
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March 26, 2010
A 30-year-old man of Gomea/Edinboro is on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison for unlawfully and maliciously wounding his girlfriend.{{more}} Carlon Shor...
Charles charged with wounding father, brother
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March 26, 2010
A week after a vicious cutlass attack on his father and brother, Jasper Charles appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday this week on woundin...
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March 26, 2010
The matter against prison officer George Caesar should come to an end today at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court.{{more}} Caesar, who has been employ...
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March 19, 2010
At the end of the Criminal Assizes earlier this week, the total population at Her Majesty’s Prison stood at 367. Part of that figure revealed a tota...
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March 19, 2010
Criminal charges will more than likely be laid against Police Constable 711 Shacky Green for causing the death of Kamasha “Suicide” Alexander on O...
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March 19, 2010
Three men were charged for the possession over 200 pounds of marijuana when they appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Th...
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March 12, 2010
When Luther Badnock appears at the High Court, he will be sentenced for a series of burglaries.{{more}} Badnock, 27, of Old Montrose pleaded guilty to...
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March 12, 2010
Enos Clarke died as a result of blood clots in his veins. At an Inquiry concluded on Tuesday this week at the Serious Offences Court, a five-member ju...
‘Parch Nuts’ back in court
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March 12, 2010
Jemark “Parch Nuts” Jackson is back in court once again, facing charges for theft of a pig. Jackson and two other young men were spared prison aft...
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March 12, 2010
Oscar Porter, the man who shot and killed Myron Westfield nearly two years ago, will not face criminal charges for his actions.{{more}} At the conclus...
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March 5, 2010
A 25-year-old man from Campden Park, who was charged for causing the death of Carlos George on Boxing Day 2008, was acquitted at the High Court last W...
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March 5, 2010
A Vincentian woman residing in the United States of America was remanded in police custody in Guyana on Tuesday this week, after authorities there nab...
Nichols to stand trial for wounding
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March 5, 2010
Swann Nichols of Kingstown Park will appear before a judge and jury to be tried for the wounding of Micheal Pierre of Kingstown Park.{{more}} Nichols ...
Fourth Western Union robber jailed
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March 5, 2010
The fourth person in the January 15, 2008, robbery at Western Union was sentenced to prison earlier this week.{{more}} Resident High Court Judge Justi...
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February 26, 2010
Two days after a deportee was sent to jail for passport fraud, another deportee was dealt a similar fate.{{more}} Omory Barker, 33, of Colonarie appea...
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February 26, 2010
All Anthony Nicholas Culzac wanted to do was to return to Canada. Sadly, he sought to do so illegally.{{more}} Chief Magistrate Sonya Young sentenced ...
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February 26, 2010
Patrick Lovelace was expected to be sentenced today, Friday, at the High Court for the 2002 murder of Lokisha Nanton.{{more}} Lovelace was set down fo...
Hunte gets six years for manslaughter
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February 26, 2010
Romano Hunte will spend the next six years at Her Majesty’s Prisons for killing a 14-year-old boy.{{more}} Hunte, 21, of Ahsburton, was sentenced on...
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February 19, 2010
Police have made a breakthrough in the burglaries that have been taking place in the Villa area.{{more}} Campden Park resident Brent Hacksaw appeared ...
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February 19, 2010
Sandy Bay resident Julian Lewis will be sentenced at the High court after pleading guilty to four counts of burglary.{{more}} Lewis was brought before...
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February 12, 2010
A major embarrassment was averted when the quick action of members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force prevented a prisoner from ...
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February 12, 2010
The Preliminary Inquiry into the stabbing death of Komer ‘Crampy’ Cyrus got off to a shaky start this week with a number of witnesses for the pros...
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February 12, 2010
If you enjoy smoking weed in public, the Bay View Car Park is not the place to be.{{more}} A number of drug related cases heard at the Serious Offence...
That does get me vex
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February 12, 2010
What gets Chief Magistrate Sonya Young ‘vex’ is when a defendant comes to her court and says that he or she is committing a crime to support his o...
Morris gets twelve years for manslaughter
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February 12, 2010
ANSHANNA MORRIS may now be able to overcome the demons that haunted her when she was a free woman.{{more}} The self-professed drug addict and prostitu...
Man gets 20 years for the death of his mother
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February 12, 2010
When Carlysle Collis could not get his cutlass, he broke into the house of his wheelchair bound mother and savagely beat her to death.{{more}} For his...
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February 12, 2010
Romano Hunte will be sentenced on a count of manslaughter the next time he appears at the High Court.{{more}} Hunte, 21, of Ashburton, was charged wit...
Judge worried about maddening use of guns
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February 12, 2010
High Court judge Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle is concerned about the use of firearms in this country. “My worry is about the maddening use of firear...
Lovelace stalls sentencing
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February 12, 2010
Whether or not Patrick Lovelace undergoes a psychiatric evaluation, he will be sentenced come February 19, 2010.{{more}} At the scheduled sentencing f...
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February 5, 2010
Uroy Robertson was warned by Chief Magistrate Sonya Young not to come back to court. He, however, returned to the Serious Offences Court on Wednesday,...
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January 29, 2010
Uroy Robertson will re-appear at the Serious Offences Court on February 2 to answer to a gun possession charge. The 21-year-old Ottley Hall/Evesham la...
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January 29, 2010
Jemark Jackson and Kemron McDowall were wrongfully arrested. During cross examination in the matter of the alleged police assault on Jemark Jackson, D...
Who hit ‘Parch Nuts’?
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January 29, 2010
No one, least of all the three police officers charged with assaulting him, seems to know how Jemark ‘Parch Nuts’ Jackson sustained injuries on No...
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January 22, 2010
Grenadian Errol Carion migrated to St. Vincent in search of a better life, if not necessarily a law abiding one.{{more}} After pleading guilty to poss...
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January 22, 2010
January 19, 2010, marked the official start of the Criminal Assizes at the High Court. Included among the 55 cases down for hearing are 21 murder tria...
Henry pleads not guilty to discharging firearm
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January 22, 2010
Mwata Kambuai Henry is expected to reappear at the Serious Offences Court today for bail review.{{more}} Henry, 17, was brought before the court on Mo...
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January 22, 2010
Come February 5, Patrick Lovelace will be sentenced for Lokisha Nanton’s murder. {{more}} Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle made the announcement on Tues...
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January 22, 2010
Nigel “Third World” Regisford will spend the next two and a half years at her Majesty’s Prison after being convicted on gun and ammunition charg...
Man blames drug possession on unemployment
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January 15, 2010
Dennis Benn’s excuse for transporting marijuana for someone is that he can’t find a legitimate job. His excuse, however, did not do any good. It o...