Fraud accused granted bail
After several attempts, Guyana national Kelvin Richard Nixon who is accused of several fraud offences was able to post bail in the sum of $40,000. The 35-year-old from East Coast Demerara had been on...
View ArticlePrison threats
An accused on remand at HMP Dodds who allegedly threatened the safety of a prison warden must remain under heavy security. That was the position of Magistrate Douglas Frederick today after a request...
View ArticlePolice search reveals drugs on teen
Nineteen-year-old Malkia Isaiah Knight says marijuana keeps him calm but that was not the case when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today. Knight, of Lower Flagstaff, St Michael,...
View Article‘Drugs my source of income’
A 25-year-old who admitted that he sold marijuana in order to support himself has been placed on a bond for a year. Earlier today police were conducting operations in the community of Lower Burney, St...
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Two men granted bail
Two men on a criminal charge were granted $2,500 bail each today. They are 48-year-old businessman Rodney Rudolph Simpson, of Stanley Terrace, The Pine, St Michael and 45-year-old Orlando Adolphus...
View ArticleWrong gift
His desire to give his girlfriend of eight years a dream wedding landed a 26-year-old man in trouble with the law. On August 30, 2018 Kemar Melvin Leroy Burrowes, of Ashbury Land, St George was charged...
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Couple admits to drug charges
A couple who pleaded guilty to several drug charges received different fates when they appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick recently. They are 33-year-old Jamar Andre Bradshaw and 28-year-old...
View Article$1,500 fine for Neblett
Airy Hill, St George resident Novon Neuo Neblett has two months to pay a $1,500 fine to the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant imposed that amount on the 20-year-old...
View ArticleGunning returns to court tomorrow
A 31-year-old farmer who pleaded guilty to wounding will return to court tomorrow. Zanroy Reuben Gunning of Checker Hall, St Lucy admitted in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today to...
View ArticleFast cash ‘cropped’
Efforts to make “quick money” by illegal means resulted in a huge fine for a 24-year-old man who is facing two years in prison if the amount is not paid. Nico Shaquille Ward, of No. 1 College Savannah,...
View ArticleJones admits to stealing potatoes
Claims that he was “sprouting potatoes” got a 26-year-old man a charge for praedial larceny. Rasheed Demetrio Jones, of Colleton, St John also wasted little time in pleading guilty to stealing 71...
View ArticleSt John man admits to drugs charges
Possession of marijuana landed a 47-year-old man before the court but an unpaid fine could be what secures him a lodging at HMP Dodds for the next few months. When Rawle Lynderson Padmore, of no fixed...
View ArticleFour new charges
More theft charges have been brought against a former Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) female employee almost two years after the first offences were laid. Back in June 2017 Karla Cherese Morris, of...
View ArticleThief admits to stealing purse
A 57-year-old mother of five must be on her best behaviour for the next nine months if she wants to avoid spending three months in prison. Magistrate Douglas Frederick imposed the bond on Janice St...
View ArticleElderly man bailed
A 79-year-old retiree who allegedly assaulted a sergeant of police recently is out out on bail. Bertie Robey Brathwaite, of “Magrid” Fordes Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael is also charged with...
View Article13 charges
There was no guessing where a 30-year-old would spend his Easter weekend after he appeared in court accused of committing 13 offences in three jurisdictions. Of them Lamar Keelan Eversley, of Vauxhall,...
View ArticleChief Magistrate alarmed by violence
The island’s Chief Magistrate Christopher Birch today expressed concern over the level of violence in the country saying it was “way too much”. He made the comments as he spoke candidly to a...
View ArticleStephen Carrington remanded until May 17
The second person charged in connection with the January 23 murder of Corrie Yabba Parris of Shop Hill, St Thomas, has been remanded to HMP Dodds until May 17. Stephen Alvin Carrington, 18, of Kings...
View ArticleGuilty Prescott
Forty-three-year-old Anthony Ricardo Emmanuel Prescott was remanded to HMP Dodds after pleading guilty in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court to 13 charges under the theft act. The facts surrounding...
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Men on $10,000 bail
Two young St Michael men were released on $10,000 bail after appearing in a Bridgetown court today on a joint criminal charge. Eighteen-year-old Sancho Fernando Springer of Block 5A Madison, Deacons...
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