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Court: Postal Worker Charged With Misconduct

Court: Postal Worker Charged With Misconduct

Dennis Thomas, 38, pleaded not guilty to misconduct as a person employed to deliver post in today’s [Nov 1] Monthly Arraignment Session in the Supreme Court. The summary details were that on 27th July 2012, he was alleged to have collected mail that he was not authorized to collect, charges which he denied. Crown Prosecutor Susan Mulligan said... Read more of this article

Man Denies Firearm & Ammunition Charges

Man Denies Firearm & Ammunition Charges

55 year old Terry Thomas appeared at this morning’s [Nov 1] Arraignment Session in the Supreme Court, where he faced four charges involving firearms and ammunition. Thomas pleaded not guilty to all four charges. The charges were that, as a person previously convicted of a crime, and being a person without a firearms licence, he handled a .38 cal revolver,... Read more of this article

Man Denies Attempted Murder, Firearm Charges

Man Denies Attempted Murder, Firearm Charges

19-year-old Blaine Simmons appeared in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment Sessions this morning [Nov 1] where he denied a charge of attempted murder in relation to the shooting in Sandys in March of this year. Simmons was charged with attempting to murder Lo’Torean Durrant and also charged with using a firearm to commit an indictable offense on... Read more of this article

22 Year Old Denies Threatening Ex-Girlfriend

22 Year Old Denies Threatening Ex-Girlfriend

A 22 year old man this morning [Nov 1] appeared in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment Session where he denied threatening his ex-girlfriend. Geontai Minors was charged with sending threats to his ex-girlfriend, which are alleged to have been made in various text messages in November 2012, and included threats to kill her. He pleaded not guilty, was... Read more of this article

Tyrone Pedro Denies Murdering Steven Iris

Tyrone Pedro Denies Murdering Steven Iris

Appearing in this month’s Arraignment Session at the Supreme Court today [Nov 1], Tyrone Pedro, 23, pleaded not guilty to murdering Steven Iris in August of this year. As Pedro was led out of Court this morning, several low sobs could be heard in the public gallery. Pedro will re-appear at the next Arraignments session and will remain in custody... Read more of this article

Drunk Driving: Man Admits Causing Bodily Harm

Drunk Driving: Man Admits Causing Bodily Harm

Mikai Fubler, 24, who, last week pleaded not guilty to two charges involving a car and cycle accident and an allegation of driving whilst impaired, re-appeared in yesterday’s Plea Court. He pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm by driving his car when the level of alcohol in his blood exceeded the legal limit and was fined $2,000 and... Read more of this article

31 Yr Old Receives 3 Year Sentence For Burglary

31 Yr Old Receives 3 Year Sentence For Burglary

Andre Tucker, 31, who had earlier pleaded guilty to burglarizing a house in Cavendish Heights in Pembroke on 13th September 2013, was this morning [Oct 30] sentenced to three years in prison to be followed by two years probation. The victim impact statements from the nine year-old girl and her mother who were both in the house at the time were read... Read more of this article

Conditional Discharge: Stealing $18 Of Codfish

Conditional Discharge: Stealing $18 Of Codfish

A 60 year old man was given a Conditional Discharge in Magistrates Court this morning [Oct 30] after he pleaded guilty to stealing $17.98 worth of codfish from the Marketplace. Stephen Pitt pleaded guilty to stealing two packages of codfish on 7th March 2013. Replying to Senior Magistrate Archie Warner’s question, Mr Pitt said that he had taken... Read more of this article

Drunk Driver Thanks Police For Arresting Her

Drunk Driver Thanks Police For Arresting Her

37 year old Lori Rye pleaded guilty to driving whilst impaired in Magistrates Court yesterday [Oct 29] and was fined $1,500 and was disqualified from driving. Before receiving her sentence, she told Senior Magistrate Archie Warner that she wanted to thank the officer for arresting her that night and went on to say that after the event she realized how... Read more of this article

36 Year Old Charged In Cocaine, Cannabis Case

36 Year Old Charged In Cocaine, Cannabis Case

36 year old commercial fisherman Richard Pereech appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [Oct 29], where he pleaded not guilty to possessing 27.87 grams of cocaine and 1,685.7 grams of cannabis. The alleged find was by police on 25th October 2013. The Crown Prosecutor told Senior Magistrate Archie Warner that the cocaine had a street value of around... Read more of this article

Man Admits Threatening Ex Girlfriend’s Mother

Man Admits Threatening Ex Girlfriend’s Mother

A 22 year old man appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [Oct 28] where he was remanded in custody after being charged with threatening his ex-girlfriend’s mother. Kevin Simmons pleaded guilty to uttering threatening words to the mother of his ex-girlfriend, by shouting out to her: “Open that window or I’ll beat s*** out of you.” Prosecutor... Read more of this article

Alvone Maybury On Trial For Alleged Stabbing

Alvone Maybury On Trial For Alleged Stabbing

‘Facebook Fugitive’ Alvone Maybury reappeared in Court today [Oct 25], where he is on trial for allegedly stabbing another inmate inside Westgate in October 2012. The trial is before Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo with Crown Prosecutor Nicole Smith presenting the Crown’s case. Evidence tendered by three Correction Officers [CO] witnesses... Read more of this article