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Police Appeal For Witnesses To Come Forward
[Updated] “Comments posted on social media suggest that there were a number of witnesses in the St. John’s Road Pembroke area on the evening of 1st January 2016, where a police pursuit ended in the arrest of a 17-year-old youth,” the police said today, urging any witnesses to come forward as an “investigation into the allegations... Read more of this article
17-Year-Old Denies Violently Resisting Arrest
Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [Jan 4], 17-year-old Stanwon Swan denied charges relating to an incident on January 1st 2016. Mr Swan pleaded not guilty to driving dangerously, driving whilst disqualified by reason of age, refusing to stop for police, and violently resisting arrest. Mr Swan, who had a bandaid type covering on part of his... Read more of this article
17-Year-Old Injured In Incident Involving Police
Following a 17-year-old being injured in an incident involving the police, the young man and his family have alleged that he was “beaten” by the police, while the police alleged that he “violently resisted them” and “sustained injuries during the struggle.” Police Statement A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:00... Read more of this article
Teens Plead Guilty In Bag Snatching Case
Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Sept 8], two teenagers pleaded guilty to charges involving snatching a woman’s bag and iPhone. 18-year-old Raheem Wray and 17-year-old Stanwon Swan both pleaded guilty following an incident which saw a woman’s bag and her iPhone being snatched on 12th August 2015. The Crown Prosecutor told Magistrate... Read more of this article
