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Two young men beat murder rap
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April 17, 2014
Shanroy Browne says he plans to change and do something with his life.{{more}} Browne, 23, of Mesopotamia uttered these words to SEARCHLIGHT shortly a...
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April 11, 2014
Two men are now out of a job after pleading guilty to stealing a number of electronic items from their former workplace, Courts St Vincent Limited.{{m...
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April 11, 2014
Outgoing Chief Magistrate Sonya Young, on Friday, praised reporters for their court reporting over her six years presiding as head at the Serious Offe...
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April 8, 2014
Vermont resident Chetley Barker told the Court he was going to make “chow chow” with the 12 mangoes he stole from a man’s property.{{more}} “A...
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April 8, 2014
Alex Alexander told Magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias that he stole $300 so that he could repay a man, but instead, he paid the man some of the mone...
Campden Park woman  to know fate April 14
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April 4, 2014
Magistrate at the Kingstown Magistrate's Court Rechanne Browne-Matthias will, on April 14, decide on the fate of Lisa Hooper – the woman in the coca...
Defendant confused about cocaine accusation
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March 28, 2014
Lisa Hooper said she found it strange that the man she took care of while he vacationed here last year, would lie about Hairoun beverage cans filled w...
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March 25, 2014
A Richland Park man told police that he had marijuana in his possession to use to help with his appetite.{{more}} Carlyle Williams, appeared at the Se...
Rockies man acquitted of murder
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March 25, 2014
Rockies resident Jomorni Tash, 21, was on Thursday, March 20, acquitted of the murder of Devon Jahjust Steele, at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} ...
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March 21, 2014
The Serious Offences Court has been provided with equipment to assist in the smooth administration of justice here.{{more}} The Bureau of Internationa...
No knowledge of liquid cocaine – accused
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March 21, 2014
Lisa Hooper told police officers that she has no knowledge of liquid cocaine found in three Hairoun product cans.{{more}} Hooper, 22, of Campden Park,...
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March 18, 2014
Troumaca resident Iraul Murray was granted $11,000 bail after appearing at the Serious Offences Court on gun and ammunition charges.{{more}} Murray pl...
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March 18, 2014
A 13-year-old boy of Redemption Sharpes has been granted bail in the sum of $300 after he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on a theft charge.{{m...
One man walks free in murder trial
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March 18, 2014
Keshorn Ellis did not stick around the Serious Offences Court after a no case submission was upheld, resulting in him walking free of the murder of Re...
Case closed in Canouan murder
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March 13, 2014
Four young men, will on March 21 learn whether or not they will face a judge and jury in the High Court on a murder charge.{{more}} On Monday at the S...
More persons charged in brawl with police
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March 4, 2014
Two students and a teacher were recently arrested and charged as the fallout continued from the matter where van driver Eliyet Guy was found guilty of...
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March 4, 2014
A Chauncey woman who impersonated the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Mobilisation Jasmine Hull to dishonestly obtain items from a sup...
P.I. date set for drug bust case
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March 4, 2014
A Preliminary Inquiry into a drug bust which netted some 1,999 pounds of marijuana will commence on June 19.{{more}} Chief Magistrate Sonya Young, yes...
‘Paint Brush’ artiste on wrong side of the law
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February 25, 2014
Walter ‘Bree’ Briggs has found himself on the wrong side of the law once again.{{more}} Briggs appeared before Magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias...
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February 25, 2014
Six men will appear again before Chief Magistrate Sonya Young at the Serious Offences Court for further directions on March 3, in answer to charges fo...
Fraudster jailed
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February 25, 2014
Sean Chewitt’s dishonest ways have finally caught up with him.{{more}} On February 21, magistrate Rechanne Browne-Matthias sentenced Chewitt, of Roc...
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February 21, 2014
The next time Azia Farrell appears in court, he will go before a judge and jury in the High Court on a charge of robbery.{{more}} Chief Magistrate Son...