Costly trip
Drug trafficker Tyrique Kheele Michael Cuffie who arrived in Barbados on Monday with more than his personal effects in his suitcase is facing two years in prison. The 21-year-old Canadian from Lombard,...
View ArticleBail on assault charge
A 26-year-old Guyanese man accused of assaulting his wife is now on $5,000 bail. Khayum Kharoon Nazmoon who lives at No. 2 Apartments Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael is alleged to have committed...
View ArticleReport ordered
The Magistrate’s Court has asked for a probation report on a 26-year-old man who pleaded guilty to drug possession. When Chad Aaron Lynton, of Corner of 4th Avenue, New Orleans, St Michael appeared...
View ArticleCell death
Coroner Manila Renee today adjourned the inquiry into the 2017 unnatural death of Corey Antonio Best until early next year at his mother’s request. When the case was called this morning around 10 a.m....
View ArticleGill gets bail on sex charge
A 29-year-old man appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court today accused of statutory rape. It is alleged that Mormanthon Keith Walton Gill, of Grant Road, Westbury Road, St Michael committed...
View ArticleGriffith guilty of drug offences
Probation officers will delve into the life of a 24-year-old man who was found in possession of 24 cocaine rocks. When Jason Levere Griffith, of no fixed place of abode, appeared before Magistrate...
View ArticleBhana and Bhamji granted bail on multiple criminal charges
Two salesmen were granted $20,000 bail each when they appeared in the District 'A' Magistrate's Court today on several criminal charges. They are 33-year-old Mohammad Salim Bhana of Richmond Gap, St...
View ArticleDrug imports lead to five year jail sentence
St Peter resident Joel Delano Mings will spend the next five years in prison for importing and trafficking 43.3 kilogrammes of marijuana into the country. The 52-year-old painter from Batteleys,...
View ArticleMore court workers to go
Workers are predicting that chaos could rule in Barbados’ court system when more staff of the Barbados Court Registry are sent home. The impending retrenchments were announced to a hastily-called...
View ArticleCampus Trendz killer appeals to CCJ
The man convicted of the manslaughter of six young women in the infamous Campus Trendz clothing store fire and robbery on Tudor Street, The City on September 3, 2010, will now have the opportunity to...
View ArticleBail for fraud accused
Two of the top officials of the Washington University of Barbados who were on remand at HMP Dodds for over a month were granted $200,000 bail each today. The university’s Chief Executive officer...
View ArticleDodds for seven
Seven men were remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds today on several criminal offences. Mervyn Walter Hunte, of No. 46 Emerald Park East, Six Roads, St Philip got an automatic 28-day remand time when...
View ArticleMoore gets bail
A 35-year-old man has been released on bail after spending 28-days on remand at HMP Dodds. He is Dail Oneal Moore, of Upper Clapham, Christ Church who is accused of entering the home of Debra Branker...
View ArticleWood remanded
HMP Dodds will be home for an accused 42-year-old man who was recorded as having no fixed place of abode. Ricardo Sylvester Wood appeared before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant recently charged with...
View ArticleDodds drive
Acting District ‘A’ Magistrate Sandra Rollins today put the brakes on a 26-year-old cleaner accused of stealing two cars. Hasani Kayode Boyce of No. 10 Coverley Development, Christ Church was remanded...
View ArticleTaxi driver fined
A $100 fine was imposed on a taxi man today who admitted to having a small quantity of marijuana in his possession. Rasheed Adrian Rajkumar Eastmond of Bathland, St Joseph was in the back seat of his...
View ArticleCooker of drugs
A 34-year-old electrician found in possession of a food processor and a rice cooker containing $8,000 worth of marijuana has six months to pay a $5,500 fine if he wants to avoid spending the same...
View ArticlePsychiatric check for teen
Seventeen-year-old Jamal Ramon Anderson Hackett, of Thompson Gap, Black Rock, St Michael who allegedly wounded a 16-year-old schoolboy has been transferred from HMP Dodds to the Psychiatric Hospital...
View ArticleFirst-time offender caught with drugs
A first-time offender will have to successfully perform 180 hours of community service if he wants to keep his criminal record clean. The requirement was imposed on Shaquan Tyrese Rashid Springer, of...
View ArticleNo bail for wounding accused
A Vincentian man charged with wounding two brothers will remain on remand at HMP Dodds despite an application for bail by his attorney Ria Layne. Curtis Bernard Bute, who lives at Holders Land,...
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