Category: Crime

Man Charged With Causing GBH While Driving

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Dec 4], Mr Teledo Breary, 35 pleaded not guilty to causing grievous bodily harm by driving dangerously, on Point Finger Road in Paget in October 2014. The Crown Prosecutor told Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe that the complainant had suffered a fractured left femur, fractured ribs and a damaged lung. The Magistrate... Read more of this article

Court: 39-Year-Old Woman Denies Charges

In Magistrates Court this morning [Dec 4], a 39-year-old woman denied charges including assaulting a person and damaging a cellphone. Marshallene Lindsay pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting an individual, entering their land despite having been sent a registered letter restricting her from doing so; and willfully and unlawfully damaging a cellphone... Read more of this article

Court: Pair Deny Offences Under Dogs Act

In Magistrates Court, Mr Tyler Wilkinson, 33, and Ms Tracey Wilkinson 55, were charged with committing multiple offences under the Dogs Act, with the defendants pleading not guilty to all the charges. The charges alleged that between a date unknown and March 2015, they kept multiple pitbulls at their Southampton residence. The Magistrate set trial... Read more of this article

Court: Woman Given Suspended Jail Sentence

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Dec 3], a 31-year-old woman was given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to make restitution after being convicted of stealing some $27,000 from Bermuda Motors. Ms Tannea Santucci — who worked at Bermuda Motors Ltd – received a twelve month and a twenty-four prison sentence, and was ordered to... Read more of this article

CONCACAF President Alfredo Hawit Arrested

Two FIFA officials were arrested in Zurich today [Dec 3], including acting CONCACAF President Alfredo Hawit, with both being held in custody pending extradition. CONCACAF — the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football — is the governing body of football for the Caribbean and Central American region, covering... Read more of this article

Court: Man Denies Possessing Heroin & Cocaine

Appearing in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments Session, a 52-year-old man denied charges of possessing cocaine, heroin and money which he knew to be he proceeds of criminal activity. Dwayne Gilbert pleaded not guilty to two charges of possessing cocaine and one charge of possessing diamorphine [heroin] on 12th August 2014; one charge of possessing... Read more of this article

Man & Woman Deny Drug Possession Charges

Appearing in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments Session, a man and woman denied charges alleging they possessed cocaine, cannabis, cannabis resin, and a grinder. Mr Daymon Simmons, 40, and Ms Erica Young, 37, faced multiple charges and pleaded not guilty to all of them. The charges were that on 27th August 2014, in an Increased Penalty Zone, they... Read more of this article

Fatal Collision: 26-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty

Appearing in Supreme Court today [Dec 1], a 26-year-old man pleaded not guilty in connection with the collision that resulted in the death of 22-year-old La-Nae Woodley. Patrick Richardson also plead not guilty to the alternate charges of causing death by driving whilst impaired, and causing grievous bodily harm to the pillion passenger on the biker... Read more of this article

Trott-Edwards To Be Sentenced On Dec 14th

In today’s [Dec 1] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments Session, Kiahna Trott-Edwards was given a sentencing date of 14th December. Ms Trott-Edwards, a mother of three, has been found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Shijuan Mungal, who died in September 2014 after sustaining head injuries. Video of Ms Trott Edwards arriving at Court today During... Read more of this article

BPS Scam Advisory: Fraudulent Computer Calls

The police continue to advise the public to “remain vigilant” regarding phone calls, e-mails and other correspondence from unknown persons that attempt to obtain personal information or other sensitive data,” saying the public should be “especially wary of anyone calling or making contact via e-mail to provide instructions regarding... Read more of this article

BPS Confirm Man Remains In Police Custody

The police have confirmed that the man arrested in connection with the death of Sergeant Dejion Stange-Simmons [pictured] remains in custody as of this morning [Nov 30]. Sgt Stange-Simmons, 26, was found inside a Southampton residence at around 9:30pm on Thursday, November 26th, and the police said the circumstances surrounding his death are “suspicious.” The... Read more of this article

Trial Of Policeman Begins [Found Not Guilty]

Update: Inspector Carrington has been cleared of all charges The trial of Police Inspector Emmerson Carrington, 49, got underway in Magistrate’s Court with Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo presiding. In September of this year, the Inspector had plead not guilty to knowingly prejudiced a money laundering investigation contrary to section 47 of the Proceeds... Read more of this article

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