Category: Court Reports
Court: 25-Year-Old Admits Possessing Cannabis
Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 25-year-old man admitted that he possessed cannabis and a boxcutter. The Crown Prosecutor told Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo that in April 2016, at the junction of Court and Dundonald Streets, police had witnessed a hand-to-hand transaction between Jah-Fari Flood another man. Police stopped Flood, and on searching him,... Read more of this article
Court: Teen Pleads Guilty To Obstructing Police
Appearing in Magistrates Court, 19-year-old Brandon Lopes pleaded guilty to driving dangerously, failing to stop for police, and obstructing police in the execution of their duties. The Crown Prosecutor told the Magistrate that police had seen Lopes driving erratically and had eventually stopped him, but only after Lopes had collided with another vehicle. Lopes... Read more of this article
Court: 64-Yr-Old Woman Admits Damaging Car
Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [Nov 14], Carla Eve, 64 admitted that she unlawfully damaged a car’s wiper blades and arms, causing $150 damage. The Crown Prosecutor told Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo that on 18th May 2016, the Bailiff came to Ms Eve’s residence to evict her from that residence. After the Bailiff had carried out the eviction,... Read more of this article
Court: Man Pleads Guilty To Armed Robberies
Appearing in the Supreme Court Arraignments session today [Nov 1], a 40-year-old man was remanded in custody after pleading guilty to charges involving armed robberies. Tio Weeks pleaded guilty to robbing Pasta Basta on two occasions, and to robbing the Wok; and doing so whilst using a firearm. The three robberies took place on 13 March, and 25 and... Read more of this article
Court: Woman Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Sister
Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Oct 27], a woman was granted bail after she admitted assaulting and stealing from her sister. Katrina Every pleaded guilty to assaulting her sister and stealing $120 from her, with both offences occurring in August of this year. The Crown Prosecutor told Magistrate Archie Warner that Ms Every had previously asked... Read more of this article
Court: 40-Year-Old Denies Wounding His Sister
Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Oct 26], a 40-year-old man was granted bail after he denied wounding his sister. James Fray plead not guilty to unlawfully wounding his sister in Devonshire on October 23th. Magistrate Archie Warner granted him bail at $5,000, with a surety. Fray was ordered to return to Court on 9th November. [Note: Due to legal... Read more of this article
Court: 40-Year-Old Jailed For Stalking Woman
Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 40-year-old man — who at the time of the offence was already on parole for killing his own daughter — was sentenced to prison for stalking a woman and intruding on her privacy. Magistrate Archie Warner sentenced Damon DeRoza to nine months on a charge of stalking and three years on a charge of intruding... Read more of this article
Court: Driver Charged With Causing Man’s Death
Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 26-year-old man was charged with causing the death of Azah Dowling by driving without due care and attention. Che Morrissey was not required to plead because his case must be tried in the Supreme Court. He was charged with causing the death, on 25th March 2016, of Azah Dowling, and doing so by driving without due care... Read more of this article
Court: Teen Admits Stealing $27,000 Of Jewelry
Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 18-year-old male was granted bail after he admitted stealing items valued at over $27,000. Abdullah Muhammad plead guilty to prowling at a condominium in Southampton on 26th July 2016, and stealing jewelry, rings, and watches valued at over $27,000. The Crown’s evidence was that a resident had seen Muhammad, had... Read more of this article
Court: 36-Year-Old Denies Importing Cannabis
Appearing in Magistrates Court, 36-year-old Andre Richardson denied importing and possessing cannabis with intent to supply. The charges relate to an alleged offence in St George’s [LF Wade Airport] on 5th June 2016, and when asked, the Crown Prosecutor told the Magistrate that the weight of the alleged substance was 5,358.5 grams with an... Read more of this article
Man Jailed For Offences Against Young Girl
Appearing in Magistrates Court, Craivon Seymour was sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting that he intruding on the privacy of a young girl, and improperly touched her for sexual purposes. Seymour received the sentence after pleading guilty to offences of intruding on the privacy and improperly touching her for sexual purposes, with the Court... Read more of this article
Court: Man Pleads Guilty To Having Bladed Article
Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 46-year-old man pleaded guilty to having a bladed article and was ordered to attend the Mental Health Court. Jason Liburd pleaded guilty to having a bladed article in the form of a kitchen knife with an eight inch blade; and not being at his place of abode, possessing an article in the form of a wrench and which was... Read more of this article
