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Court: 39-Year-Old Denies Importing Cannabis

Court: 39-Year-Old Denies Importing Cannabis

Appearing in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments today [Sept 1], a 39-year-old Canadian resident was remanded in custody after he denied importing cannabis. Marcus Snow pleaded not guilty to importing cannabis and possessing cannabis with intent to supply on 8th July 2016. Snow was given a trial date in November and was remanded into custody. [Note:... Read more of this article

Court: 50-Year-Old Denies Wounding Charge

Court: 50-Year-Old Denies Wounding Charge

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 50-year-old man denied wounding another man. Keith Bean pleaded not guilty to unlawfully wounding another man in August this year. The incident is alleged to have occurred in Sandys Parish. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set Mention for September, granted bail at $3,000, and ordered that Mr Bean must have no contact with... Read more of this article

Court: Man Denies Threatening Another Man

Court: Man Denies Threatening Another Man

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 41-year-old man denied threatening and assaulting another man. Blair Showers denied that in July this year, he had uttered threatening words to another man. Showers also denied that on the same day he had unlawfully assaulted the man. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set Mention for September at which time a trial date will... Read more of this article

Court: Man Denies Causing GBH By Driving

Court: Man Denies Causing GBH By Driving

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 44-year-old man denied caused grievous bodily harm to another person by driving without due care and attention. Cornell Lindo pleaded not guilty to the charge that in February 2016, on North Shore Road, he had caused grievous bodily harm to another person by driving without due care and attention. Magistrate Khamisi... Read more of this article

Court: Man Denies Taking Items Into Prison

Court: Man Denies Taking Items Into Prison

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 27-year-old man denied attempting to convey prohibited articles in prison. Kadeem Abraham pleaded not guilty to the charge that in July 2016, he attempted to convey prohibited articles into Westgate Correctional Facility. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set trial for November and granted bail at $4,000. [Note: Due to legal... Read more of this article

Court: 47-Year-Old Woman Denies Charge

Court: 47-Year-Old Woman Denies Charge

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 47-year-old Southampton resident denied that, as a person whose name appeared on the Senior Abuse Register, she was concerned with the management of an institution that cared for Seniors; or had a financial interest in the said institution. Ms Barbara Tannock pleaded not guilty to the charge that, in December 2015,... Read more of this article

Court: 62-Year-Old Man Denies Stalking Woman

Court: 62-Year-Old Man Denies Stalking Woman

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 62-year-old man denied a charge alleging he stalked a woman. Robert Sousa pleaded not guilty to the charge that alleged that between 2013 and 2016, he had stalked a woman. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set Sousa’s trial for September, granted bail at $4,000, and ordered Sousa to not have any further contact by any... Read more of this article

Court: 38-Year-Old Denies Assaulting Woman

Court: 38-Year-Old Denies Assaulting Woman

Appearing in Magistrates Court, a 38-year-old man was granted bail after he denied assaulting a woman. Dennis Simmons denied that he had assaulted a woman in July 2016. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set Simmons’ trial for  September, granted bail at $5,000, and ordered that Simmons have no contact whatsoever with the complainant. [Note: Due to legal... Read more of this article

Man Charged With Conspiring To Import Cocaine

Man Charged With Conspiring To Import Cocaine

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [August 19], a 54-year-old man was charged with conspiring with others to import cocaine. Curtis Swan appeared before Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo and was charged with, that between a date unknown and May 2015, he conspired with others to import cocaine. The Crown Prosecutor told the Magistrate that the amount was... Read more of this article

Court: Man Admits Assaulting Female Bus Driver

Court: Man Admits Assaulting Female Bus Driver

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [August 19], a 69-year-old man pleaded guilty to assaulting a female bus driver and to possessing an offensive weapon. Robert Harris pleaded guilty to unlawfully assaulting a female bus driver and to possessing an offensive weapon, in the form of a knife. The offence occurred on 3rd August 2016 at a bus stop on... Read more of this article

Court: Man Charged With Possessing Firearm

Court: Man Charged With Possessing Firearm

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [August 19], a 23-year-old man was charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm. Quincy Simmons was not required to plead, but was ordered to appear at the October Supreme Court Arraignments as his case will be tried in the Supreme Court. Simmons was charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm in May 2015, and with... Read more of this article

Court: Prisoners Charged With Causing GBH

Court: Prisoners Charged With Causing GBH

Three prisoners appeared in this morning’s [August 19] Magistrates Court to answer to a charge of causing grievous bodily harm to another prisoner. David Cox, 37, Noel [Noet] Barnett, 29, and Antoine Anderson pleaded not guilty to the charge that in December 2015, at Westgate Correctional Facility, they caused grievous bodily harm to Andre Hypolite. The... Read more of this article