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Appeals Court Reduces Taariq Clarke’s Sentence
The appeal lodged by Taariq Clarke has been allowed by Bermuda’s Court of Appeal, and his 7.5 year prison sentence for aggravated burglary and using a firearm has been reduced to 6 years, with the Court noting that he gave sworn testimony which led to the conviction of a co-defendant. The Court’s ruling said, “This is an appeal by... Read more of this article
26 Year Old Denies Burglary & Firearm Charges
Appearing in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments session today [Dec 1], Josef Smith, 26, pleaded not guilty to aggravated burglary, using a firearm, and discharging a firearm during the course of an alleged home invasion on North Shore on 14 March 2014. Justice Carlyle Greaves set trial for the 26-year-old in April 2015, and also agreed that Smith... Read more of this article
Second Man Charged: Friday’s Armed Burglary
A second man was charged in Magistrates Court this morning [Mar 19] in relation to the armed burglary last Friday at a Hamilton Parish residence. Umdae Woolridge, 24, was charged with trespassing in a house on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish on 14th March 2014, stealing two cellphones, and doing so whilst in possession of a firearm. As the charges... Read more of this article
