Costly ride
His driving skills landed him before the District ‘A’ Magistrate’s Court after police became suspicious. However, Charles Justin Worrell, of no fixed place of abode, said he “move off” and was “taking...
View ArticlePsychiatric help for Aziz
A 60-year-old man will spend the next three weeks at the Psychiatric Hospital after requesting help for his drug addiction. Abdullah Rahim Aziz, of George Street, Belleville, St Michael pleaded guilty...
View Article“Peppers” out on bail
If he wants to, Tramaine Dario Yarde is free to take part in Barbados’ upcoming 52nd Independence celebrations on Friday. Yarde, popularly known as ‘Peppers’, was released from prison today on $3500...
View ArticleBroken bond lands thief in prison
Kenrick O’Neale Brathwaite is likely to be spending Christmas, Old Year’s Night and New Year’s Day this year at the Dodds, St. Philip prison. That’s because he was unable to pay a forthwith fine...
View ArticleWildey man “free to go”
Jamar Ondrey Brewster walked into the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court this morning with two charges hanging over his head. That wasn’t the case when he walked out though, as both of them were dismissed...
View ArticleBrother on remand for three weeks
A man who threatened to shoot his two sisters was remanded to jail over the weekend. Emmerson Dacosta Deane, 48, of #17 Magneta Drive, Todds, St George, will remain at the St Philip penal institution...
View ArticlePsychiatric evaluation ordered
In the next three weeks it will be determined if a young man charged with burglary is fit enough to plead. Shane Ali Ramon Brathwaite, 25, of Hoytes Village, St James, was today remanded to the...
View ArticleBrother gets bail
After spending three days at HMP Dodds for allegedly threatening to shoot two of his sisters, Emmerson Dacosta Deane is back home. The 48-year-old of #17 Magneta Drive, Todds, St George, had been...
View ArticleBail revoked
Claiming she was “advised to do so” a young woman yesterday pleaded guilty in the District ‘C’ Magistrate Court to committing three acts of money laundering. As a result, Stephanie Marie Andrea Benn,...
View ArticleGuilty pleas attract fines
For committing six traffic offences a St Michael youth was forced to part with $1,000 today. The fine was handed down to 23-year-old tree trimmer Raheem Akeem Grimes of Chadderton Road, Carrington...
View ArticleKnight knows fate tomorrow
It may be a sleepless night for Keon Devonte Knight, as he awaits his a decision on his fate set for tomorrow in the District A Magistrates Court. When he appeared before acting Magistrate Sandra...
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Major drug haul
Three men charged with the importation of 650 pounds of cannabis were remanded to Her Majesty's Prison Dodds today. Curtis Wendell Bascombe of Block 6D Wotton Terrace, Christ Church, Liebert McDonald...
View ArticleDrug convict gets costly lesson
A 22 year-old man got a lesson today on how past deeds could haunt you. Shaquille Duante Va-Dahl Stoute of Lightfoot Lane, St Michael appeared this morning before Magistrate Sandra Rawlins charged with...
View ArticleRevenge lands young man on probation
A man who pleaded guilty to assaulting a ZR driver then pelting rocks at the vehicle, told Magistrate Sandra Rawlins that he had taken “matters into his own hands,” after the complainant had allegedly...
View ArticleGas thief gets suspended sentence
A St Michael man who stole 16 gallons of gasoline from his work place was ordered to pay restitution and given a three-month sentence which was suspended for a year, when he appeared at No. 2 District...
View ArticleTwo guilty of possession
Two first-time offenders suffered different fates when they pleaded guilty today to having a small quantity of drugs in their possession. While Renaldo Ramon Howell, 31, of 4th Avenue Harts Gap, Christ...
View Article“It wasn’t him!”
In what turned out to be a case of mistaken identity, an accused had his matter dismissed today after the complainant told the court he was not the man who assaulted him over three years ago. Dario...
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Drug shoes
Four young men who tried to sneak drugs into Saturday night’s Hennessy Artistry show were ordered to complete community service. The sentence was handed down today by Magistrate Graveney Bannister in...
View ArticlePrison “break”
Moments after admitting that he robbed a 75-year-old homeless man of his welfare cheques, a career criminal begged Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant “for a little break”. That break came in the form of...
View ArticleBrittons Hill teen denied bail
His luck ran out and so did his chance of spending Christmas with his expected baby. Despite being given several opportunities to maintain his freedom, Ranaco Fabico Richard Bovell found himself before...
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