Yarde pleads guilty to cocaine possession
A St John man yesterday pleaded guilty to a crime he claimed he did not commit. Appearing before presiding Magistrate Douglas Frederick, Anthony Yarde, 56, of New Castle, St John argued that a quantity...
View ArticleDrugs made me steal, says Greaves
An 18-year-old man was remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital after saying his use of marijuana made him steal over $1,000 in electronic items. Shemar Jabari Greaves of Waterhall Land, Eagle Hall, St...
View ArticlePerfume thief gets six months
Anthony St Clair Hunte will have to spend the next six-months behind bars, as a result of his latest offence of theft. Hunte, 56, of Headley Land, Bank Hall, St Michael was found guilty of stealing a...
View ArticleSon who broke dad’s window sent to Mental
Admitting that he had an alcohol problem, Philip Jones Jr. was yesterday remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital for assessment. The 41-year-old, unemployed man of School Lane, Halls Road, St Michael...
View ArticleMissing in action
A lawyer, who openly criticized the judicial system, was today publicly reprimanded by a magistrate for failing to appear in court. Presiding in the District “A” Traffic Court, Magistrate Graveney...
View ArticleThreatening words land Lavine behind bars
Maurice Hugh Lavine was remanded to HMP Dodds after he denied unlawfully assaulting Atteriea Yearwood and using threatening words towards her earlier yesterday. Lavine, 52, resides at Bottom Flat, Apt...
View ArticleSt Michael man accused of assaulting minor
A 24-year-old St Michael man, accused of indecently assaulting a six-year-old girl, was remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital in Black Rock, St Michael yesterday. Kadeem Kemar Bartlett of Brittons New...
View ArticleWickham withdraws assault charge
A serious bodily harm case against Peterson Alfredo Hobbs was dismissed for want of prosecution. When Hobbs, 37, of Black Rock, St Michael, went before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘A’...
View ArticleTeen gets help with anger issues
Describing himself as an angry teenager, Kyle Shaquielle Belgrave was today remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital for anger management counseling. The 18-year-old of Wavell Gardens, Wavell Avenue Black...
View Article16-year-old admits to having knife
A pre-sentencing report was today ordered for Dishon Romario Bullen. This was after the 16-year-old pleaded guilty to possession of an offensive weapon, namely a flick knife, when he appeared before...
View ArticleWelder warned to stay away from victim
A 38-year-old welder, charged with unlawful wounding, was today warned to stay away from his alleged victim. That was one of the conditions handed down to Omar Omerhi Perryman of Walkers, St George in...
View ArticleUniversity students on drug charges
Two university students will now have to find time out of their studies to complete 120 hours of community service. Shaka Javon Mayers, 20, of #55 Ellerton Gardens, St George and Asheed Alberto Pilgrim...
View ArticleMother to testify in court
What the mother of Clarence Raekwon Williams has to tell the District “A” Magistrates’ Court tomorrow could prove pivotal in a case against the 19-year-old – who is currently on remand at HMP Dodds....
View ArticleHelp me!
A stirring appeal for help for a drug problem yesterday resulted in a 33 year old St Michael man being transferred from HMP Dodds to the Psychiatric Hospital where he will undergo assessment for the...
View ArticleSimon held aboard Jolly Roger
For taking 1.22 grammes of cannabis on board the Jolly Roger, Desron Demonie Simon now has to perform 120 hours of community service as his sentence by the court. The 23-year-old first time offender of...
View ArticleMascoll charged with loitering
A 38-year-old unemployed St Michael man was yesterday placed on a bond for two months by the District “A” Magistrates’ Court after he appeared on a charge of loitering. Marston Owen Mascoll, of Ashby...
View ArticleComplainant wanted by police
A reportedly new development in the case of Dave Fedel Aristide James vs Lamar Thompson yesterday forced an adjournment to allow the police prosecutor to contact his colleagues for details. The...
View Article‘I’m innocent’
Faced with six counts of murder, Campus Trendz accused Jamar Dewayne Bynoe yesterday claimed innocence of the capital offence. Delivering an unsworn statement in the No.2 Supreme Court this morning,...
View Article$20, 000 bail
A 60-year-old woman appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court yesterday on fraud charges. Margaret Patricia Maynard, who resides at Apt 973, Kingsland Crescent, Christ Church, was not required to...
View ArticleKellman walks free on charge of assault
He came from HMP Dodds in handcuffs and shackles but left the District “A” Magistrates’ Court a free man. Fortunately for 24-year-old Jamal Rohan Kellman, an unlawful assault charge against him was...
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