UPDATE-Bail granted to Goddard trio
Two directors in Goddard Enterprises Limited were each released today on $400, 000 bail with two sureties following Monday's drug bust at the Bridgetown Port. They are 56-year-old Christopher Glenn...
View ArticleUPDATE-Prescod remanded for lack of a surety
One of the three men nabbed in Monday's drug bust at the Bridgetown Port has been remanded to jail. Walter Oneal Prescod, a 55-year-old sailor, of #107 Emerald Park East, St Philip, was earlier...
View Article‘We are innocent’
The business executive Charles Herbert, one of three men who have dominated the news since Tuesday, after it was revealed that they were arrested on drug charges, has gone public to protest his...
View Article$10,000 bail
A 37-year-old man was granted $10,000 bail when he appeared in Bridgetown court today charged with causing the death of Mark Griffith by dangerous driving. Kevin Bertie Anderson Hinds of Maycock...
View ArticlePrescod still searching for surety
Walter Oneal Prescod’s stay in prison has been extended for at least another two weeks. Prescod, one of three men charged with possession, intent to supply, trafficking and the importation of 267 lbs...
View ArticleEntangled
A teenaged boy, accused of breaking into a house and stealing over $5, 000 worth of jewellery, has been granted bail. When he appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘A’...
View ArticleRock convicted for having an offensive weapon
His would have preferred to be at the Psychiatric Hospital. But unfortunately for Aliston O’Brien Rock, Magistrate Douglas Frederick felt he would be better served spending out his time at HMP Dodds....
View ArticleFarley jailed for stealing a wheelbarrow and generator
He derailed a man’s dream of completing his home. And for that, Shaquille Akeem Farley will spend nine months behind bars. The 23-year-old was handed the sentence by Magistrate Douglas Frederick after...
View ArticleBusinessman; two employees accused of kidnapping
The owner on No. 1 Beauty Supplies and two of his employees have been accused of kidnapping a former cashier. Omar Ahmad Bashiti, 51, of 242 Marcus Drive, Crystal Heights, St Michael, has been charged...
View ArticleBlue vex with Chris!
The manner in which a 37-year-old man vented his frustration against former Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler and the former Democratic Labour Party Government over their handling of the country’s...
View ArticleFarmer accused of growing weed
A farmer, who is alleged to have cultivated marijuana, was granted $10,000 bail when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court today. Jason Boucher, of 1st Avenue, Hinds Hill, St Michael, is...
View ArticleBrathwaite uses cheese money to buy cocaine
A 28-year-old general worker, who stole $80 to purchase cocaine, has been remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital for assessment. Leroy Cecil Bartlett gave the accused Dario Renaldo Brathwaite, of no...
View ArticleHostage situation
Yet another businessman has found himself before the court for a ‘serious” offence. Less than a week after two directors of Goddard Enterprises Limited were released on bail after being charged in...
View ArticleExtreme road rage
A severe case of road rage has landed a 24-year-old man before the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court. Muaz Aiyub Hans, of Hunte Street, St Michael, today pleaded guilty to unlawfully and maliciously...
View ArticleJamaican misses out on ‘Rise’ concert
A Jamaican man, who turned up for the Rise event at Kensington Oval over the weekend not only missed the show, but also had to part with $350. Magistrate Douglas Frederick imposed the fine on Andre...
View ArticleGuard sentenced to one year in jail
A security guard, who stole a number of items from his place of work, has been sentenced to one year in prison. Wayne Anderson Highland, of Jackson Tenantry Road, St Michael, had previously pleaded...
View Article‘Lord Evil’ detained for questioning
The infamous Andre Lord Evil Jackman was handcuffed and whisked off in an unmarked police vehicle this afternoon, shortly after appearing in the No.1 District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court where he was freed...
View ArticleUnlucky blows
A St Michael man claims he was beaten by two men following a two-car accident on November 20, 2014. Complainant Kirk Anthony Austin testified in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court, in the case brought...
View ArticleReece admits to stealing two lunch cakes and a pack of biscuits
A 25-year-old man, who pleaded guilty to theft, will spend the next three weeks at the Psychiatric Hospital. Daniel Denaro Reece, of 1st Avenue, Bank Hall, St Michael, stole two lunch cakes and a pack...
View ArticleBail denied to fraud accused
A 29-year-old fraud-accused man will spend the next 28 days on remand at Dodds prison. Jerome Omar Waterman, of 3rd Avenue, Sisnett Road, Bannister Land, St Michael, was sent up to the St Philip penal...
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