Tull sentenced to 18 months for burglary
HMP Dodds will be home sweet home for Corey Randell Tull for the next 18 months. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant handed down the sentence today in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court after Tull...
View ArticleCo-accused in murder case appears in court
One week after a man was charged with killing ZR driver Dwayne Bush Forde, his co-accused has appeared in court. Keenon Tristen Jason Chase, 27, of Pondside, St Michael, was not required to plead to...
View ArticleEBC loses again
The Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has been at the receiving end of yet another legal loss, with the Supreme Court ruling today in favour of 13 more non-nationals seeking to vote here....
View Article12 months in Dodds
Thomas Andrew Bailey told police he was in Dover, Christ Church washing a van. However, the 38-year-old, of no fixed place of abode, had no bucket, water or cloth in hand to support his claim. He was...
View ArticleNo more menace
A 27-year-old car washer who said he was tired of being “a menace to society” will spend the next 18 months at Dodds prison. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant handed down the sentence on Ruben...
View ArticleRoach caught with illegal substance
A 33-year-old man, who was admittedly “caught red handed” with an illegal substance, has two months to pay a Bridgetown Court a $1,500 fine. Justin Antonio Roach, of Parkinson Field, Pinelands, St...
View ArticleTrinidad lawyer rejects Stuart position on CCJ
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart’s controversial campaign promise to break with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as Barbados’ final appellate court if his incumbent Democratic Labour Party (DLP) were...
View ArticlePolice continue probe into epileptic’s death
Around 5 p.m. yesterday Trudy May Nicola Lowe’s lifeless body was discovered in the bathroom of her Edey Village, Edge Cliff, St John home. The 45-year-old, who lived alone in a two-bedroom wall house,...
View ArticleAG at one with Stuart on CCJ
Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite is standing firmly behind Prime Minister Freundel Stuart’s plan to break ties with the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) if his administration were to...
View Article‘I was scared and ashamed’
The alleged victim took to the witness stand today as the trial of George Lamar McLawrence, of 7th Avenue, Skeetes Road, Ivy, St Michael, who is accused of indecent assault and abduction, began....
View ArticleCave accused of disorderly behaviour
A 39-year-old St Michael man will spend the next 28 days on remand at Dodds. It is alleged that on May 15, Andre Clyde Cave, of Fairfield Cross Road, Tudor Bridge, unlawfully damaged a motorcar...
View ArticleAziz ordered to stay away from stall
This morning’s events were a bit fuzzy for 60-year-old Abdullah Rahim Aziz after he used a cocktail of cocaine, marijuana and alcohol. However, the George Street, St Michael resident was adamant that...
View ArticleAlleged robber to know his fate late next month
A 29-year-old man, who pleaded guilty to robbery, will know his fate on June 20. Simeon Levi Graham, of Bannister Land, Martindales Road, St Michael, admitted before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant...
View ArticleMechanic unable to post bail
A 50-year-old mechanic, who allegedly refused to leave Police Headquarters when directed to do so, was remanded to prison after he was unable to post bail. Mark Winston Rollins, of Farm Road, Ellerton,...
View ArticleAccused burglar remanded to HMP Dodds
Forty-eight-year-old David Obrien Best was today remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds after appearing at the Oistins Magistrate Court on multiple charges. Best, of no fixed place of abode, has been...
View ArticleSupreme Court changes
Members of the public are asked to note that the High Court Registry will close from Wednesday, May 30, to facilitate the Supreme Court’s relocation to Manor Lodge, St Michael, and the Cane Garden...
View ArticleSix held
Six men, charged with a range of offences under the Firearms Act, are now on remand. However, while 28-year-old Richad Barry Boyce, of 2nd Avenue, Kellman Road, Black Rock, St Michael, was remanded to...
View ArticleDrug accused teenager granted bail
An 18-year-old was today granted $1,500 bail when he appeared before a Bridgetown Magistrate on a drug charge. Kevon Odane Forde, of Upper Collymore Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleFootball coach apologizes for disorderly behaviour
A football coach, who admitted to assaulting a player during a march at the Wildey Astroturf, must be on his best behaviour for the next six months. Corey Kemar Barrow, of Laynes Road, Clapham, St...
View ArticleLegal ‘lashes’
A week ago, he was the minister in charge of the transport ministry and it was under his watch that an ugly incident occurred on May 3 in the River Terminal that led police to bring criminal charges...
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