Teacher granted bail
A 57-year-old teacher was granted $10,000 bail when she appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court today on a criminal charge. It is alleged that Gloria Idalia Burke, of Roach Village, St George,...
View ArticleHarris’ ultimatum
Compensation in the sum of $400 and a bond to keep the peace for 12 months were imposed on a 42-year-old man who assaulted another on October 6. Leroy Alfred Harris, of Bartlett’s Tenantry, Sargeant’s...
View ArticleMings admits to drug charges
A painter from St Peter who had been on remand at HMP Dodds, today threw in the towel and pleaded guilty to four drug charges. Joel Delano Mings, of Batteleys, Speightstown, admitted to possession,...
View ArticleBack to jail
The chief executive officer (CEO) and the director of the Washington University of Barbados will remain on remand at HMP Dodds until November 12. Chief Magistrate Christopher Birch made the order...
View ArticleMurder accused admits to other crimes
Murder accused Applon Ithamar Ishmael Parris had a change of heart and owned up to a 2015 wounding charge even as he revealed plans to plead guilty in the High Court to an indictable matter. In...
View ArticleChronic boozer
A self-confessed excessive drinker must be on his best behaviour for the next 12 months if he wants to avoid spending six months in prison. Gregg Sylvester Sealy, of No 75 Galloway Path, Waterford, St...
View Article‘Hungry’ teen gets six months
Nineteen-year-old Selwyn Brian Miller does not have to wonder where his next meal is coming from for the next six months. The 2nd Avenue, Newbury, St George resident told Magistrate Douglas Frederick...
View ArticleNo bailfor alleged car thief
Theft accused Jamar Kevin Lee Blackman, of no fixed place of abode, has claimed that while his fingerprints were found in a stolen motorcar he was not the one who took it. Blackman was not required to...
View ArticleAuld Lang Syne in jail
A 35-year-old mason will spend Christmas and the New Year at HMP Dodds. Shane Omar Grazettes, of Phillip’s Road, St Stephen’s Hill, St Michael, was sentenced to nine months in prison today when he...
View ArticleDanger to society
One of the teenagers allegedly involved in a fight that left a 16-year-old schoolboy nursing a stab wound appeared in the No. 1 District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court today and was remanded to HMP Dodds. The...
View ArticleAdditional Three months for Jack
A 25-year-old man who had been on remand at HMP Dodds since January this year could be home in time for the New Year. Magistrate Douglas Frederick sentenced Tevin Gregory Dwayne Jack, of No.3...
View ArticleChase placed where he can be found
A St Michael man charged with a seven-year-old criminal matter lost his freedom for 28 days at least after he failed to appear in court for over a year. Trivia Contreau Chase, of Valerie Road, Brittons...
View ArticleWelch snatches three years in prison
Bangle snatcher Shamar Renaldo Welch, of Rockhampton Road, Grazettes, St Michael, has been sentenced to three years in prison. The sentence imposed earlier this week by Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleJudge and jury
A 33-year-old man accused of having eight firearms and over 1,200 rounds of ammunition has been committed to stand trial at the High Court. Magistrate Douglas Frederick transferred the cases against...
View ArticleBlack Rock teenager bailed
A 17-year-old was granted his freedom today after spending 28 days on remand at HMP Dodds. Terron Antonio Bridgeman, of Ashdeane Village, Black Rock, St Michael who previously pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleDiabetes helps accused with bail
The man accused of stabbing a woman at Country Park Towers, St Michael, on September 17, was granted $3,000 bail today following strong arguments from his attorney Mohia Ma’at. Shahid Ricardo Stephen,...
View ArticleThief handed over to Immigration officials
Guyanese Kevin Anthony Layne was today handed over to Immigration officials after his attorney Ezra Alleyne told a Bridgetown Magistrate he was not able to reimburse his victim. The 27-year-old man,...
View ArticleMum’s headache
An 18-year-old will spend the next seven days on remand at HMP Dodds as his mother contemplates whether she wants to continue as his surety. Elijah Akeem Copeland of Chase Road, Halls Road, St Michael...
View ArticleThief to know fate November 16
A 20-year-old unemployed man who admitted to burglarizing a woman’s house is currently at HMP Dodds awaiting a report on his life in preparation for sentencing. Raheem Amar Tudor of Silver Hill, Christ...
View ArticleRudder to get an evaluation
A 31-year-old painter will be assessed at the Psychiatric Hospital over the next three weeks for consideration for Verdun House. Jerome Rudder, of Manning Land, Bank Hall, St Michael pleaded guilty...
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