‘Led astray’
A Savings Plus employee who was “was taken advantage of” has pleaded guilty to stealing just over $550 worth of mainly alcoholic drinks from his place of work. Twenty-one-year-old Daniel Laurie Gaskin...
View ArticleMarvelle drove through red lights, found with weed
When Chad Randy Marville of Madison Terrace, Deacons Farm, St Michael ran a red light yesterday he set the stage for a marijuana charge against him. The police said they caught up with the 36-year-old...
View ArticleHam thief placed on six-month bond
A 39-year-old man who admitted to stealing two hams and two chickens worth $241.16 from A1 Supermarket in Black Rock, St Michael, has been placed on a six-month bond. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant...
View Article‘I can quit coke’
A Progressive Road, Bank Hall, St Michael man, while admitting to have cocaine paraphrenalia in his possession, nevertheless sought to assure a magistrate that had a handle on his habit. Ron Anthony...
View ArticleWounding accused denied bail
A 28-year-old painter was remanded to HMP Dodds today after the prosecutor argued strongly against his release on bail. Nicholas Henry Rico Bailey of Phillips Road, St Stephens Hill, St Michael was not...
View ArticleSentencing next for woman who bit former boyfriend’s boss
A young woman who assaulted her former boyfriend’s supervisor on the job will know her fate tomorrow. Shawntell Shamika Blackman, 26, of Block 3J, Divison Drive, Eden Lodge, St Michael pleaded guilty...
View ArticleRed flag
A local magistrate has turned down a bail application for a 59-year-old contractor who escaped police custody after he was arrested on drugs charges. Herwin Llewellyn Burrowes of Taylor Gap, Delmere...
View ArticleWomen warned to let fathers see their children
Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant today lashed out at mothers who deprive the fathers of their children visiting rights after their relationships turn sour. Child visitation rights are at the centre of...
View ArticleMagistrate recuses herself from fake Puma case
The magistrate who was due to hear the case against a local businessman charged with selling fake Puma products has recused herself, forcing a postponement of the hearing. Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleStretchered off
Burglary accused Marlon Omar George who was granted bail back in January due to a medical condition, left the District ‘A’ Magistrate Court on a stretcher over the weekend, after he was remanded to...
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Yarde blamed ‘possessed’ man’s obsession for row
A man’s obsession with him landed a 27-year-old Black Rock Main Road, St Michael resident before the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court on a criminal charge today, the accused told the court. And while...
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Bag snatching PSV conductor jailed for six months
A public service vehicle conductor who robbed two English visitors while they were on the beach will spend the next sixth months in jail. Shawn Omar Hinkson, 32, of pavilion Road, Bank Hall, St Michael...
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‘Red flags’
It took a 22-year-old man over a year to own up to a cannabis charge. Rashad Jaudon Kellman of Warrens, St Michael admitted before Magistrate Douglas Frederick today to having $20 worth of cannabis -...
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‘Police-beater’ case opens
A case against a 27-year-old labourer accused of assaulting three patrolling police officers began in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court today. When Samuel Ricardo Ryan O’Neal Prince of Dalkeith...
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Granny accused of child abuse
A 54-year-old grandmother appeared in court today charged with an alleged case of child abuse. The woman who lives in a St Michael community is accused of willfully assaulting her 11-year-old...
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Sorrowful Smith
A 53-year-old man, who pleaded guilty to two offences involving firearms, has not only apologized but has sought “forgiveness” for the wrong he has done. Anthony Alonza Smith of Clement Hall, Airy...
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Remanded, now released
A 30-year-man who was remanded to HMP Dodds last month due to his failure to adhere to his bail conditions has been released. Magistrate Douglas Frederick had sent Tremayne Tito Blenman of Block 5A,...
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‘Attempted robbery’
A homeless man’s attempts to snatch a woman’s bag in the City have secured him a home at Dodds for the next nine months. Terrance Allan Walcott was on Lower Board Street on June 24 when he approached...
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Ex-girlfriend drops charges
A self-employed man appeared before a Bridgetown court today accused of three offences but only had one to answer to - thanks to his ex-girlfriend. Hussayn Jamal Burrowes, of 4th Avenue Alkins Land,...
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Cop-turned-lawyer accuse police of discrimination
A former police prosecutor has taken issue with the manner in which officers conduct investigations and charge individuals for alleged crimes. Attorney-at-law Neville Reid, a former station sergeant...
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