From the Courts
October 1, 2004
Less than three hours after the court placed him on a bond for assaulting and wounding his son, a 65-year-old man of South Union was killed by his cut...
From the Courts
October 1, 2004
Vincentian national Alex Lawrence and Trinidadian Nigel Arneaud (25) were last week arrested and charged with drug possession. Lawrence, who lived at ...
From the Courts
September 24, 2004
The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal this week freed two men convicted of sex crimes. The court on Monday delivered a judgement quashing David Jobe's...
From the Courts
September 24, 2004
The public, anxiously awaiting a judgment from the Court of Appeal, will have to wait a while longer. The public had anticipated that the judgment on ...
From the Courts
September 24, 2004
The Philmore Dunbar appeal against conviction and sentence in the murder of a double amputee, retired nurse Marjorie Ince of Vermont, was among some 5...
From the Courts
September 24, 2004
Acting Chief Justice, Vincentian national Adrian Saunders has lauded former Chief Justice Sir Dennis Byron and retired Justice Albert Redhead's contri...
From the Courts
September 17, 2004
Police have disclosed that no one was criminally liable for the death of a South Rivers infant earlier this month. At a sitting of the Serious Offence...
From the Courts
September 17, 2004
Thirty-five year old Nicholas Stanley, 35, of Old Montrose has until September 30 to pay fines amounting to $4,500 for possessing a firearm and $500 f...
From the Courts
September 17, 2004
Investigators have made an arrest in the recent Lowmanâs Hill murder. Last week police arrested and charged seventeen year old Lowmans Hill mason Ra...
From the Courts
September 10, 2004
Local investigators have little to boast about this year relating to their success in solving murders. Last year detectives from the Major Crime Unit ...
From the Courts
September 10, 2004
Some fifty cases have been proposed for the October sitting of the criminal assizes. Director of Public Prosecutions (Ag) Colin Williams told Searchli...
From the Courts
September 10, 2004
Dominican national Rawlin Rolle was on Wednesday imprisoned for possessing a narcotic substance with intent to supply. Rolle was convicted by the Seri...
From the Courts
September 3, 2004
Twenty-year old Terrance Robinson of Penniston was on Tuesday sentenced to nine months in prison when he appeared before the Kingstown Magistrateâs ...
From the Courts
September 3, 2004
Head of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Superintendent Ernest James has made a call for investigators to be exposed to more training and ...
From the Courts
September 3, 2004
A member of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force was reinstated last month, more than one month after he had been acquitted of a crim...
From the Courts
August 27, 2004
A young mother of two was imprisoned Monday after she claimed she trespassed in a Gibson Corner residence âto provideâ for her children. Shereka P...
From the Courts
August 27, 2004
A Campden Park man was slapped with two three-month sentences Monday when he appeared before the No. 1 Kingstown Magistrate Court. Oscar Samuel pleade...
From the Courts
August 27, 2004
âThat offence is as serious as having the real thing. Being in possession of an imitation firearm is just as serious, in the view of the law, as hav...
From the Courts
August 20, 2004
A Nigerian national, Guyanese citizen Caesar Carlos Chukwuemeka, was arrested here for marijuana possession last week. The Narcotics Division arrested...
From the Courts
August 20, 2004
A Civil Society Organizations Bill, to go before the House of Assembly, is causing some reactions here. The Bill, dated 8 July, 2004, aimed at providi...
From the Courts
August 20, 2004
No one will be prosecuted for the February 11, 2002 murder of three French nationals and a Belgian. After more than two years of investigations, and a...
From the Courts
August 20, 2004
Persons throughout the Caribbean will get an opportunity to view the opening ceremony of the new Law Term. The opening ceremony, scheduled for Septemb...
From the Courts
August 13, 2004
Venice Welcome of Ottley Hall was sentenced to three months in prison after she pleaded guilty to a wounding charge earlier this week. Welcome, a cart...
From the Courts
August 13, 2004
A twenty-six year old resident of Questelles is expected to return to the No.1 Kingstown Magistrate Court, today, Friday, to be sentenced for criminal...
From the Courts
August 13, 2004
Queens Drive resident Eric Hackshaw doesnât want his court hearing to be presided over by Senior Magistrate Carl Joseph, a former politician who con...
From the Courts
August 6, 2004
Bentley Laidlow Johnson, a thirty-year old entertainer of Arnos Vale, has been imprisoned for breaching a court order and other offences. Appearing be...
From the Courts
August 6, 2004
âI have no reason not to believe your father and what your father said. I donât believe your father, an old man as he is, 78, will come here to te...
From the Courts
August 6, 2004
Seventeen-year- old Kamal De Freitas of Ottley Hall was fined $250 when he appeared before the No.1 Kingstown Magisterial Court, charged with unlawful...
From the Courts
July 30, 2004
Harris Dalzell, a labourer of no fixed place of abode, will spend the next month in jail. His sentence came last Monday when he pleaded guilty to assa...
From the Courts
July 30, 2004
An Elder of the local Nyahbinghi Church has until August 24 to pay $1,500. The fine was imposed at the Number one Kingstown Magistrate Court. Police a...
From the Courts
July 30, 2004
âI will not give you the opportunity to pay a fine. You are going straight to jail.â Those were the words Senior Magistrate Carl Joseph directed t...
From the Courts
July 23, 2004
Orde Patrick, 19, of Penniston, and Allan Small, 19, of Dubois, have been committed to stand trial for the murder of sixteen year old Carlson Williams...
From the Courts
July 16, 2004
Twenty-three-year-old Natasha John of Fair Hall, who was imprisoned for cocaine last week, has issued an application of appeal. John, represented by l...
From the Courts
July 16, 2004
The Serious Offences Court has given the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and the Drug Squad until next Wednesday, July 21, to make a proper applicat...
From the Courts
July 16, 2004
A senior officer of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has created history. Officer Bertie Pompey became the first police officer t...
From the Courts
July 9, 2004
A fourteen-year-old boy, who has no fixed place of abode, has been accused of setting a vagrant on fire. According to information received, on June 29...
From the Courts
July 9, 2004
Thirty-four year old Brian Matthias of New Grounds was earlier this week arrested and charged with cocaine and marijuana possession. A Special Service...
From the Courts
July 9, 2004
Clive Lewis, a sixty-three year old truck driver of Calder has until August 7, this year, to pay $5,000 for firearm possession. If he fails he faces s...
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June 13, 2025
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June 13, 2025
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June 13, 2025
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June 13, 2025
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