No bail for alleged robber
A 54-year-old accused robber has been remanded to prison until May 16. Junior Nathanial Beckles, of Combermere Street, St Michael, is charged with robbing Tyrone Beckles on April 17 of BDS$800 and...
View ArticleLandscaper jailed for $68,000 worth of cannabis
A 39-year-old landscaper who was found with over $68, 000 worth of cannabis in and around his home will spend the next 18 months in prison. When Alvin Anthony Squires, of Sealy Hall, St John, appeared...
View ArticlePhone mix up
A senior police officer today testified that the cellular phone found in the possession of an alleged robber belonged to Canadian diplomat Dr Nicole Giles. However, while Giles’ husband Brian was...
View ArticleCarpenter on drug charge
A 47-year-old carpenter, accused of having cannabis in his possession on Wednesday, has been grant $1,500 bail. Selwyn Oswald Collymore, of Block 9A, Wotton Terrace, Christ Church, pleaded not guilty...
View ArticleRogers accused of cursing cops
A 27-year-old man, who allegedly assaulted and insulted two members of the Royal Barbados Police Force, appeared in a Bridgetown court today to answer those charges. Roy Mac Rogers, of Hill Road, Bank...
View ArticleBeach vendor gets six months in Dodds
A 24-year-old beach vendor, who pleaded guilty to assaulting a visitor, began a six-month sentence at HMP Dodds today. Shaquan Akeem Prosper, of Belair, St Philip, admitted before Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleSupreme Court building remains open for business – CJ
Three days after it was announced that the island’s Supreme Court would be closed indefinitely on account of environmental problems, Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson today announced a partial...
View ArticleCharged up
A 39-year-old mechanic/taxi driver, accused of committing 19 criminal offences, in three jurisdictions, is spending his first of many nights at HMP Dodds. Calston Emanuel Sealy, of Odessa McClean Road,...
View ArticleGeneral worker on six drug offences
The criminal case against a 26-year-old general worker accused of committing six drug offences will continue in the No. 2 District Magistrates’ Court on September 20. Kadeem Zaviad Atkins, of Block 5D,...
View ArticleUnemployed woman denies cannabis charge
A 57-year-old unemployed woman has been granted $2,000 bail after appearing in a Bridgetown court on several drugs charges. Suzanette Fleurette Marville, of Block 5A, Maddison Terrace, Deacons Farm, St...
View ArticleDame Sandra a symbol of hope, says court officials
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason continues to be celebrated following her elevation to the island’s highest office back in January. Today it was the turn of the Registration Department and other...
View ArticleStolen medicine
A 49-year-old man, who stole a bottle of Histal because “the cold has been messing” with him, will spend the next eight months in prison. Anthony Ricardo Pryme, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded...
View ArticleJockey remanded for two weeks
“I don’t deserve bail!” This was the admission of 23-year-old Dario Jason Watts, of Lot 6 Smith Road, St Michael, after pleading guilty before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the No. 2 District...
View ArticleFish vendor accused of stealing ex girlfriend’s panties
A 24-year-old fish vendor has been remanded to prison for the next 28 days. Raheem Jaque Lewis, of eighth Avenue, New Orleans, St Michael, was not required to plead to the charge that he stole a $150...
View ArticleFather charged with having sex with his own daughter
A 42-year-old man, accused of incest, was granted $5,000 bail today with strict conditions. The St Michael resident is charged with having sexual intercourse with his 17-year-old daughter sometime...
View ArticleDesperate move
When 21-year-old Mario Ricardo Absalom found himself in a “death or life” situation, he thought his best course of action was to commit three criminal offences. The St Christopher Road, Silver Sands,...
View ArticleBoyce caught with cannabis
A 34-year-old man, of no fixed place of abode, has been warned to keep the peace and be on his best behaviour for the next year. If Corey Omar Boyce breaches the order imposed by Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleWelch accused of damaging window
A 22-year-old man, accused of criminal damage, has been remanded to prison until May 18. Andrance Ricardo Welch, of No. 9 Neil’s Tenantry, Belle Gully, St Michael, is accused of damaging a window...
View Article‘I don’t need no help,’ insists troubled teen
Don’t expect 18-year-old Abraham Emmanuel Hinds to voluntary walk into the Psychiatric Hospital for help. The Block 3D, Culvert Terrace, Haynesville, St James resident made it absolutely clear today...
View ArticleSt James men on drug and gun charges remanded to HMP Dodds
Two St James men – Kadeem Chad Remalo Jones and Juan Juist Geraldo Clement – were remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds after appearing before Magistrate Wanda Blair in the Holetown Magistrates’...
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