Woman slaps store manager in the face
A 42-year-old woman, who slapped the manager of a City store in the face after she was asked leave, has been remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital for observation. The police prosecutor said Sita Ngozi...
View ArticleTresspasser sentenced to 12 months for burglary
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for burglary. However, Paul Amron Cherubin, of St Stephens Hill, Black Rock, St Michael, only has five months left to serve of the sentence,...
View ArticleForde admits to assaulting his sister
A 23-year-old man, who admitted to assaulting his sister and to possession of a quantity of drugs, has been remanded to prison until July 5. According to a police report Ewing Anderson Forde entered...
View ArticleNearly $1M in bail
One of the six men, who were remanded to Dodds in connection with the seizure of 800 pounds of cannabis, is out on bail. David Edward Forde, of Risk Road, Fitts Village, St James, was unable to secure...
View ArticleForde’s mother refuses to come to his rescue
A St Lucy man is tonight hoping his mother will forgive him for his latest brush with the law and sign bail on his behalf. Ryvan Orion Dacosta Forde, of No. 5 Harrison Tenantry, Crab Hill, St Lucy, was...
View ArticleRock jailed for six months
A prison cell at Dodds will be home for a 42-year-old man, of no fixed place of abode, for the next six months. Aliston Obrien Rock denied having an ice pick while in a public place yesterday, but...
View ArticleBrothers at war
A bitter dispute between two brothers over their mother’s welfare has landed one of them before the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court. When Kirt Larry William Alleyne, 36, of Bridge Gap, Small Land, St...
View ArticleBoyfriend retaliates after hot oil is thrown on him
After Selwyn Brian Miller’s girlfriend threw hot oil on him, he retaliated by stoning her mother’s house, damaging a window in the process. Now the 18-year-old, of Newbury, St George, not only has to...
View ArticleGooding takes full responsibility for drug offence
A 31-year-old man today shouldered full responsibility for a drug offence, despite being charged with another man. Nicholas Kristen D’Angelo Gooding, 28, of My Lord’s Hill, St Michael, told the court...
View ArticleBelizean prime minister comes to CCJ’s defence
Belizean prime minister Dean Barrow today came to the defence of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), while taking a shot at naysayers who attempt to cry down the court. [caption...
View ArticleCase dismissed
A 27-year-old man, charged six years ago with assault, has been freed of the charge. Kentish Orlando Roberts, of No. 28, Regent Hill, Pinelands, St Michael, was accused of assaulting Kadija Layne on...
View ArticleCurfew imposed on accused teenager
A daily curfew has been imposed on a 17-year-old male who appeared in court today on several criminal charges. Jacobi Rohan Woodroffe, of Ealing Grove, Christ Church, is accused of unlawfully and...
View ArticleAdams denies theft charges
A 29-year-old woman, charged with theft, will make her second appearance in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court on October 24. When Sade Francoise Adams, of Hunte Street, Baxters Road, St Michael,...
View ArticleFather on trial
A landscaper in his 60s today denied fondling the breasts of one of his daughter’s friends nine years ago. However, the now 20-year-old complainant told a nine-member jury, “that is a lie”, when the...
View Article‘Shak’ appeals for leniency
A St Lucy man today pleaded for leniency after he was caught with two illegal firearms and ammunition in his possession on March 14, 2015. Shakeil Akeem Connell, alias Shak, of Fryers Well, Checker...
View ArticleTeenager caught with bullets in his pants
When police tried to search a teenager four years ago not only did his pants fall to his knees, but three rounds of ammunition were exposed. And today Kemal Mario Straker officially owned up to the...
View ArticleSex offence
A career burglar was today remanded to prison when he appeared in the No.2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court charged with having sex with a minor. Tremaine Kadeem Lawrence, of Parish Land, Christ Church,...
View ArticleTeenager pleads guilty to weapons possession
A teenager was released on $1,500 bail this morning when he appeared in court charged with possession of a knife and disturbing the peace. Eighteen-year-old Daniel Archer Smith, of #70, Callenders...
View ArticleHolder sentenced to 18 months for wounding the mother of his children
Pleas for leniency were not enough to save a 38-year-old St Michael resident from going to prison after he pleaded guilty to assaulting the mother of his children. Andrew Reron Holder, of Ocean View,...
View ArticleGuilty as charged
It took a bar manager almost four years to own up to three drug charges. And for his crime, Jerry Ricardo Baker, of Middlefield Road, Princess Royale Avenue, St Michael, will have to find $1,200 in one...
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