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From the Courts

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Incident causes D.J. to smoke
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December 22, 2006
Last week’s heinous crime at the Leeward Bus Terminal where a young lady was hacked to death in front of scores of Vincentians has left Sherwin “D...
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Businessman to errand boy
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December 22, 2006
A man caught transporting drugs can thank his lucky stars that he is not behind bars today. Napata Louie was instead fined $45,000 to be paid by March...
Outraged Vincentians protest outside court
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Outraged Vincentians protest outside court
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December 22, 2006
Anger and frustration vented outside the Kingstown Magistrate’s court early last Thursday morning as placard-bearing Vincentians from all walks of l...
Vincy caught in Bajan drug net
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Vincy caught in Bajan drug net
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December 22, 2006
A Vincentian was held by Barbados police in a drug raid last week. Delroy Williams, 25, a water-taxi operator of Fairhall, St Vincent has been remande...
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Former employee charged for stealing
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December 15, 2006
A vigilant eye by the assistant manager of Aunt Jobe’s Supermarket stopped a spate of theft that was occurring in the bakery section at the Supermar...
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Fisherman charged for 125 grams of cannbis
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December 15, 2006
The pleas of Twenty-nine year-old fisherman Rodwell Hunte of Clare Valley were enough to convince Acting Senior Magistrate Donald Browne to spare him ...
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Magistrate lashes out at minibus operator
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December 15, 2006
The local minibus association may soon be getting some sound advice from Acting Senior Magistrate Donald Browne on how bus drivers are supposed to be ...
Magistrate: You are biting the hand that feeds you
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Magistrate: You are biting the hand that feeds you
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December 15, 2006
The energy drink Redbull has become a favourite among many Vincentians, highly sought after at parties or any social function, so highly sought after ...
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Woman throws temper tantrum
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December 15, 2006
Inzingho Harry can count her lucky stars not to be sent to Fort Charlotte for contempt of court. The dreadlocks woman threw temper tantrums in the cou...
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False Vincentian passport lands Guyanese in jail
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December 8, 2006
A Guyanese national is into the third day of his three-month prison sentence at her Majesty’s Prison. Tulsie Ram Chulai appeared at the Serious Crim...
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Painter pleads guilty to cannabis charge
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December 8, 2006
Clifton Davy, 26, of Georgetown quickly escaped painting himself in a corner at the Serious Crimes Court on Monday. The young painter did not waste th...
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Bomb threat caller caught
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December 8, 2006
Police have tracked down a cell phone caller who made a bomb threat to a Kingstown School on November 1 which caused mass panic. Last Thursday, Novemb...
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Accused claims he suffers from amnesia since incident
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December 8, 2006
Bernard Johnson claims that an incident, which occurred some 21 years ago, causes him to experience amnesia. The Stubbs resident who plies his trade a...
Foye accuses jury of  conspiracy
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Foye accuses jury of conspiracy
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December 8, 2006
“There was some conspiracy within the jury.” These were the words being uttered by convicted murderer Selwyn “Kashie” Foye as he was being led...
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White remanded for breaking bond
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December 1, 2006
Mckelley White’s instructions were to stay in his house between the hours of 9 pm and 5 pm as part of his bail bond, but this did not register in th...
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St Lucian charged $60 for cannabis
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December 1, 2006
St Lucian Kevon Isidore was lucky to get off with just a fine at the Serious Offences Court after he was caught with 19 grams of cannabis on November ...
Sick of men beating women
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Sick of men beating women
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December 1, 2006
Making himself abundantly clear to everyone seated at the Magistrate Court on Tuesday, outgoing Acting Senior Magistrate Donald Browne did not hold ba...
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Road supervisor granted $15,000 bail for corruption
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December 1, 2006
A Road Supervisor employed with the Ministry of Transport and Works was granted bail of $15,000 at the Magistrate Court on November 24, 2006. Lerrin M...
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‘I wanted to buy something for school’
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December 1, 2006
“Do you want to become a jailbird? Stop stealing and get out of people’s property.” These were the stern words by Acting Senior Magistrate Donal...
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Chandler gets 18 months in prison
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November 24, 2006
All Peter Chandler could do after he heard that he was going to prison for 18 months was place his head in his hands. Chief Magistrate Simone Churaman...
‘I smoke to ease stress’
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‘I smoke to ease stress’
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November 24, 2006
“Your honour I does only smoke cocaine to ease the stress,” this was the testimony labourer Noel Bushay gave in his defence at the Serious Offence...
Carelessness caused case to be thrown out
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Carelessness caused case to be thrown out
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November 24, 2006
The case against 25-year old Eversly Ralph of Sion Hill who was charged with the misuse of drugs was thrown out because prosecutors could not find the...
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Its not for sale its to smoke
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November 17, 2006
It was never Michael Antoine's intention to sell marijuana, but only to smoke it, he said. Antoine was charged on Monday for having 31 grams of cannab...
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Lewis convicted after 10 months
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November 17, 2006
After languishing in prison for over ten months, awaiting the results of a drug test from the Barbados Forensic Sciences Centre, 56 year-old Jamaican ...
Peniston man missing
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Peniston man missing
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November 17, 2006
A Peniston man has been dealt a double blow within a matter of hours. It was last week Tuesday that Ronnel Kirby got a dreadful telephone call informi...
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Jamal Dyer case murder to be re-tried
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November 17, 2006
A hung jury forced a re-trial for murder accused Jamal Dyer of Chateaubelair. He is charged with the October 4, 2004 murder of Raphael “Scooby’ Tr...
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Suspect vanishes without a trace
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November 17, 2006
Just a couple hours after a ruling by the Court of Appeal that he be extradited to the United States of America on cocaine charges, Vincentian nationa...
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Vico to know fate soon
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November 10, 2006
November 17 will be a date that will be filled with mixed emotions for Vico Ollivierre. The Sion Hill resident is to be sentenced for causing the deat...
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South Union man pleads guilty to manslaughter
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November 10, 2006
Brian Tittle will know his fate on November 17 when he is to be sentenced for a manslaughter charge. Tittle, 43, a mason of South Union, appeared at t...
‘You go in a man and come out like some body’s girlfriend’
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‘You go in a man and come out like some body’s girlfriend’
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November 10, 2006
Outgoing Acting Senior Magistrate, Donald Browne has made an echoing call for the youth of this nation to do something productive with their time and ...
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Knocking out woman’s tooth costs man $750
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November 10, 2006
It does not matter if you are in a heated argument with a woman, you never let your emotions get the best of you and hit her. This was a lesson learnt...
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Come carry me ’round
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November 3, 2006
There is one popular saying that goes “a hungry man is an angry man” and that statement proved itself to be true as one man nearly caused a ruckus...
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Cramped conditions eased
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November 3, 2006
The tight space and cramped conditions of the Serious offences and Magistrate’s Court have been eased. Both have more elbow room now that the Seriou...
Boyea, Flour Mill case postponed
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Boyea, Flour Mill case postponed
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November 3, 2006
The case between the Eastern Caribbean Flour Mills Limited and two of its former employees has been postponed again. When the case resumed Monday the ...
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Fisherman to stand trial for ‘Timmy’ Grant’s murder
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October 20, 2006
A 21-year-old fisherman Kemeon Cozier of Paget farm, Bequia, is set to stand trial in the High Court for the March 24, 2006 murder of Timothy "Timmy" ...
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Teenager forgiven twice for wounding
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October 20, 2006
It is often said that conflict between persons can always be settled in a civilized manner no matter the gravity of the offence. And on Wednesday a si...
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Three charged in RRU drug net
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October 20, 2006
Members of Rapid Response Unit (RRU) are working tirelessly to make sure that illegal drugs are swept off the streets of St Vincent and the Grenadines...
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Farmer to fork out $2,000 for 620 grams of canabis
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October 20, 2006
Jason Browne has to plough out $2,000 in two months or he stands going to jail for three months for possession of cannabis. The Villa resident, who ma...
Gibson handed 5-year sentence
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Gibson handed 5-year sentence
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October 20, 2006
Just A week after being brought to the Serious Crimes Court for the murder of Lakita Duke, Ali Gibson found himself in familiar territory at the hands...
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Orden Graham gets November court date
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October 20, 2006
When the sedition charge against Orden Graham came up for hearing Monday it was postponed because the Acting Director of Public Prosecution Colin Will...
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Seamstress charged for marijuana
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October 13, 2006
Adriana James was reduced to tears after she was sentenced to pay $400 in one week for marijuana possession or spend three weeks behind bars. James, a...
Magistrate threatens youth with suspended prison sentence
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Magistrate threatens youth with suspended prison sentence
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October 13, 2006
Acting Chief Magistrate, Sharda Sinanan-Bollers may have found the solution to set this nation’s youth on the narrow path and on the right side of t...
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Benjie’s lawyers beg for longer adjournment
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October 13, 2006
A simple adjournment discussion generated some heat in the Serious Offences Court in the ammunition case involving businessman and promoter Theophilus...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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