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November 27, 2009
The doctor who examined Jemark Jackson, the boy who was allegedly beaten by police officers, said that he suffered from pulmonary edema.{{more}} Dr. L...
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November 27, 2009
Everad Pierre was sentenced to four years in prison for the importation and possession of over 1,000 grams of cocaine.{{more}} Pierre, of Richmond Hil...
Duo charged with gun, ammo, cannabis possession
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November 20, 2009
Two young women were brought before the Serious Offences Court to answer gun, ammunition and marijuana charges.{{more}} Latoya Fredericks, a nineteen-...
Lucian man found guilty
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November 20, 2009
A St. Lucian man will spend the next sixteen months at Her Majesty’s Prison for the possession and cultivation of cannabis.{{more}} Ulessis Monel wa...
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November 13, 2009
Jeremy Riley will spend the next three years in prison for three gun-related crimes he committed in 2007. The resident of Edinboro appeared at the Ser...
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November 13, 2009
Twenty-year-old Kevin Nicholls will have to report to the Barroulie Police Station everyday as part of his bail condition on two gun-related charges.{...
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November 13, 2009
Just 24 hours after two men were acquitted of a triple homicide charge, Donny “Youth-I” Williams was freed by the court of a similar charge.{{more...
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November 6, 2009
Two men were committed to stand trial at the High Court for the death of Grenadian Phil “Sean” Henry.{{more}} Osrick Young, 27, and Kendal Glasgow...
Mother to stand trial for death of toddlers
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November 6, 2009
The mother of two toddlers who were killed in a house fire earlier this year was committed to stand trial at the High Court.{{more}} Tasha Sutherland ...
Ollivierre walks free
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October 30, 2009
Valcina Olliviere walked away from the courtroom a free woman on Monday as her case was struck out by the Chief Magistrate Sonya Young.{{more}} Young ...
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October 23, 2009
As the debate surrounding the new proposed constitution continues, Senior Magistrate Donald Brown is of the view that young men need to do something t...
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October 23, 2009
The case involving three police officers who are facing criminal charges has been adjourned to Monday October 26, 2009.{{more}} The case was adjourned...
Bain denies knowledge of cellular phone
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October 23, 2009
The prisoner implicated in Prison Officer George Caesar’s case claims not to know anything about the cell phone which was allegedly to have been giv...
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October 16, 2009
November 6, 2009 is one date that Alex Archibald is not looking forward to. That is when he will be sentenced on an unlawful sex charge.{{more}} Archi...
Wilson pleads not guilty to shooting
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October 16, 2009
A young man of Sion Hill is currently in custody charged with shooting another for an mp3 player.{{more}} Brenan Wilson, 25, of Walvaroo, appeared at ...
Dasilva’s sentence reduced
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October 16, 2009
Cyril DaSilva has had two years taken off his 12-year prison sentence for having sex with a girl under the age of 10. However, his age still remains a...
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October 16, 2009
The man who chopped off his ex-girlfriend’s fingers and left her with permanent facial disfigurement in a vicious cutlass attack had his eight-year ...
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October 16, 2009
Hazron Shallow had very few grounds on which he wanted the OECS Court of Appeal to consider reducing his 15-year prison sentence, so he had his appeal...
Moore walks free, Bess to stand trial
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October 9, 2009
One man walked free, while another was committed to stand trial earlier this week for causing the death of Sherene Clouden on December 8, 2008.{{more}...
‘Tombstone’ sentenced to 7 years
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October 9, 2009
Alister “Tombstone” Smith will not be able to deceive anyone in the very near future. On Friday, October 2, at the High Court in Kingstown, Presid...
Deptor Culzac’s case  dismissed from court
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October 2, 2009
Murray Village resident Deptor Culzac, who claimed that he was beaten by police, had the charges against him dismissed when he appeared at the Kingsto...
Convict sentenced  to 67 years in prison
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October 2, 2009
Her Majesty’s Prison is so familiar to Kentish Campbell that when he was sentenced to 67 years by the High Court, he showed no emotions. He’s alre...
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October 2, 2009
Malcolm Pollin did not want to go back to prison. His numerous pleas, however, did not stop Chief Magistrate Sonya Young from sentencing him to five m...
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October 2, 2009
A Calder resident has been charged with wounding Nigel “Third World” Regisford. Wynard Mapp, 24, a labourer, appeared in the Serious Offences Cour...
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September 25, 2009
Prosecutors in the High court are bracing themselves for what looks like a lengthy Criminal Assizes with a total of fifty-nine matters down for hearin...
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September 25, 2009
The young man who was charged with the death of West St. George student David Glenn will face trial at the High Court.{{more}} Romano Hunte, a 21-year...
Layou man pleads not guilty to 10 charges
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September 25, 2009
A Layou resident is facing charges of creating and using false cheques worth over $6,000.{{more}} Udorick Watson faced a total of ten charges when he ...
Green on murder charge
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September 25, 2009
Shuni Greene was charged with murder when he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday.{{more}} Greene, 28 of Mount Grenan was previously char...
Naptali Diaz goes all legal at High Court
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September 25, 2009
The fluency with which prisoner Naptali Diaz used legal jargon left lawyers and fellow prisoners with gaping jaws and broad smiles earlier this week.{...
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September 18, 2009
A 15-year-old student was remanded into custody when he pleaded guilty to two charges of burglary.{{more}} The boy appeared at the Kingstown Magistrat...
Remanded for gunfire
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September 18, 2009
Alvin Antrobus was remanded into custody when he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Monday 14, 2009.{{more}} Antrobus, 23, a resident of Redemp...
Suspended for gun and ammo
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September 18, 2009
A 17-year-old, who had been charged with ammunition possession was given a suspended sentence, but placed on a dusk-til-dawn curfew and ordered to per...
Man on bail for theft of cheques
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September 18, 2009
Two men charged with the theft of US $2,100 worth of traveller’s cheques and over US $400 in cash were released on $10,000 bail last Thursday.{{more...
Training for investigators
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September 18, 2009
Attorney General Judith Jones-Morgan believes more has to be done to develop the skills, knowledge, and techniques of police investigators in the gath...
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September 11, 2009
Two men accused of stealing five 50 watt street lamps from the St Vincent Electrical Services Ltd (VINLEC) valued at $2949.79 were hauled before the K...
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September 11, 2009
Michael Bobb, a labourer of Canouan, was granted $8,000 bail when he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday.{{more}} Bobb, 27, also of Park...
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September 11, 2009
When Natellia Muckett appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Monday, she was charged with marijuana possession, but Chief Magistrate Sonya Young wi...
Bullock  on drug charge
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September 11, 2009
Fifty-nine-year-old Annis Bullock was described by her lawyer as being an “old, sick, diabetic, crazy woman” when drug possession charges were bro...
Otis Shearman to pay for cocaine
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September 11, 2009
Otis Shearman will have to come up with $1,200 in one month if he is to avoid spending time in jail. Shearman, of Calliaqua, was jointly charged with ...