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Prosecution going for the murder trail
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June 9, 2006
Selwyn Kashie Foye's name comes up twice on the list for the June Assizes, with one of the charges being that of murder. That is relation to the death...
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June 9, 2006
Aldin Phillips, one of three men charged with robbery, called for a "speedy trial" at the opening of last Tuesday's Criminal Assizes. Phillips, Elvon ...
Criminal sentenced to 154 years in jail
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June 9, 2006
Guilty was the recurring reply that 31-year-old Lennox Phillips gave to Justice Frederick Bruce Lyle at the High Court in the Kingstown last Wednesday...
Three to answer murder charge
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June 9, 2006
If there is time, the trial of three men on a charge of murder may arouse some interest in the June Assizes. There may be intrigue surrounding the tri...
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June 2, 2006
Enos Browne, a 32-year-old Lowmans Windward resident will appear in court on July 26, to answer a charge of murder. The accused was charged with murde...
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June 2, 2006
For his dishonesty to the court, A 13-year-old boy of Largo Heights was sentenced to receive six lashes with a cane. When the boy appeared before Seni...
Case dismissed!
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May 26, 2006
Desmond May, a seaman of Diamonds, breathed a sigh of relief last Tuesday when a charge of unlawfully wounding was dismissed by Magistrate Donald Brow...
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May 19, 2006
When the next Assizes opens on June 6, some 39 cases are slated for hearing. Grenadian born Sheldon "Dutch" Bain, as well as Vincentians Webster Woodl...
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May 12, 2006
Ekron Jackson, a labourer of Rillan Hill, was given until May 19, 2006 to fork over $200 or in default, spend a maximum of 14 days at Her Majesty's Pr...
Richland Park man on murder charge
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May 12, 2006
Ralford Ranger, a 45-year-old man of Richland Park, has been formally charged with the murder of 35-year-old Codville Nedd, a farmer of the same addre...
Glen man jailed for marijuana
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May 5, 2006
A young man of Glen has learnt that he cannot out-swim a speedboat, and Union Island police are singing the praises of two security guards from Mayrea...
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April 28, 2006
Roger Bramble,17, of Sion Hill, appeared in court on a charge of robbery. The accused was charged with robbing Minibus HL703 on March 9, 2006, at arou...
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April 28, 2006
Alton Citroy Collis Neverson a labourer of Vermont had to pay $150 for possession of twenty-nine grams of cannabis at the Serious Crimes Offences cour...
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April 28, 2006
June 30, 2006 is a date that Noel Foye should never forget. Foye, a labourer of Chauncey was fined $10,000 last Monday morning at the Serious Offences...
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April 21, 2006
A Trinidad and Tobago citizen, name given as Brian Joseph was sent back home last Friday. He was one of two persons picked up as a result of a raid by...
Williams, Churaman in verbal court clash
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April 21, 2006
Chief Magistrate Simone Churaman found herself being challenged by a fired up lawyer last Tuesday. "Mr. Williams, I am not going to tolerate your bull...
Lowmans man missing
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April 21, 2006
Nixon 'Bump I' Rose, a 37-year-old Lowmans Leeward man is missing and close relatives are fearing that the worst may have befallen him. Thaddeus Dunca...
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April 13, 2006
Joseph Little, a 24-year-old labourer of Lodge Village was given a maximum period of eleven days to fork over $100 for possession of cocaine or he wil...
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April 13, 2006
Ramino Guante Campusano an unemployed man of the Dominican Republic has to wait until May 2, when an interpreter is present, for the start of a case a...
Edson Maloney charged with murder
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April 7, 2006
Twenty-eight-year-old Edson Maloney, a contractor of Richland Park, was charged earlier this week for the murder of Kendol Joseph of Richland Park. Th...
Chandler worried about justice system
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April 7, 2006
Peter Chandler is a tailor, carpenter, mechanic, auto body repairman, and he recently acquired savings through entrepreneurial skills. But he is also ...
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March 31, 2006
Vincent Tommy, a labourer of Georgetown, has until the 28 April to come up with $400 or in default spend six weeks at her Majesty’s Prison. Tommy wa...
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March 31, 2006
Murder accused Turnley Francois, a 24-year-old labourer of Layou, who was charged with the December 26 2005 murder of 20-year-old Jeffery James of the...
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March 31, 2006
Kemeon Cozier, a 20-year-old fisherman of Paget Farm Bequia, was arrested and charged for the murder of Timothy Grant, a 27-year-old farmer of the sam...
Six Years for Sex Offender
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March 10, 2006
Myron Brazel or David Cole as he is also known will spend the next six years of his life at her Majesty’s Prison. Brazel, a 49-year-old resident of ...
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February 24, 2006
Last Monday, a minibus driver of Byera pleaded not guilty for having in his possession one unlicensed .25 semi-automatic pistol. Rudolph Lewis was arr...
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February 24, 2006
Persons coming to the Magistrate’s Court in Kingstown will now have to be properly attired upon entering the courtroom. Newly appointed Magistrate, ...
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February 24, 2006
An act of Robbery that occurred on November 3, 2004 has resulted in 29-year-old Roland Jack of Kingstown Park having to spend the next seven years of ...
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February 24, 2006
Sharon Joseph, a 27-year-old domestic of Chateaubelair, pleaded guilty to having seven grams of cocaine in her possession with intent to supply to ano...
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February 24, 2006
Twenty-year-old Augustine Zaniel Caine Andrews, a Security Guard of New Prospect, will not be able to witness the birth of his child. Caine, whose chi...
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February 17, 2006
19-Year-old Kamal King of Diamond has until the 22nd of February to fork up $125 for possession of thirty-five grams of cannabis or in default spend s...
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February 17, 2006
Having one hundred and thirty seven grams of cannabis cost Andy Quashie, a 20-year-old vegetable farmer of Layou, $400. When the dreadlocked man appea...
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February 17, 2006
A businessman of Bottom Questelles was sentenced to four years imprisonment for possession of one unlicensed .25 automatic pistol and five rounds of a...
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February 17, 2006
by Brian ‘Peco’ Jordan - St. John’s Antigua Vere Bird III, son of political icon, Vere Bird Jr. and grandson of the late prime minister of Antig...
Bajan accused freed of marijuana charge
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February 10, 2006
The dark cloud which had been lingering over Sonny Elcock's head since last August has finally been removed. Elcock, a Barbadian national, had his cas...
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February 10, 2006
Last Tuesday, February 7, 2006, marked the start of the February Criminal Assizes at the High Court in Capital City Kingstown with some 32 cases up fo...
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January 27, 2006
Last Tuesday at the Magistrate’s Court in Kingstown Anthony Lewis, a labourer of Campden Park, raised his hands to the heavens asking the Lord, ‘w...
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January 27, 2006
Twenty-four-year-old Vicko Ollivierre of Arnos Vale was arrested on a charge of manslaughter for the death of Fitzroy Gurley Morgan of Rockies. He was...
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January 27, 2006
On Friday evenings, Heritage Square seems to be a magnet for persons who want to carry out illegal activities. Last Monday at the Magistrate’s Court...
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January 27, 2006
It appeared as if 23-year-old Ola Thomas’ ambition to become a competent con artist failed him miserably. Thomas, a labourer of Glen, will spend the...
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January 20, 2006
A British citizen will have her visit to St. Vincent and the Grenadines extended by a period of twelve months. Sandra Thomas, a hairdresser, was sente...