Harris on $3,000 bail
Two criminal cases against a 26-year-old Christ Church resident have been adjourned until July 15. Mario Leon Harris, of Bartletts Tenantry, Sargeant’s Village is accused of unlawfully wounding Renaldo...
View ArticleTeenager on a gun charge
Another Barbadian youth has been remanded to Dodds on a firearm charge. Eighteen-year-old Donte Tyrelle Alleyne, of Block 20E Downhill Drive, Eden Lodge, St Michael appeared before the District ‘A’...
View ArticleDrugs plants cost man $5,000
A 45-year-old man has to pay a steep price for cultivating 20 plants of marijuana in his backyard. Mark Vernon Randolph Sealy, of Stratford Hill, Pinelands, St Michael must pay $5,000 in six months or...
View ArticleFather pulls bail on son after disrespect
His blatant disrespect towards his father who stood as his surety cost a 21-year-old man his freedom today. The surety withdrew as guarantor for the $10,000 bail for Shamar Shaquane Erwin Inniss, of...
View ArticleMinor assaulted
High on cocaine a 24-year-old St Peter man ventured to Queen’s Park, in the City, in the wee hours of this morning and tried to solicit sex from a “young vagrant”. Instead, Shaquille Hakeem Nicholls,...
View ArticleTheft accused remanded
It took a 60-year-old convict just a little over two weeks to run afoul of the law and return to HMP Dodds on remand. When Anthony Randolph Thorpe, of Derricks, St James appeared before Magistrate...
View ArticleDoctor tells of complainant’s injuries
An assessment of St Michael resident Omar Layne at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Accident and Emergency (A&E) department on January 16, 2010 found swelling, a puncture wound to his head, a...
View ArticleCar returned
Calypsonian Aziza Kebret Tsgaye Clarke has back her prized motorcar. However, she can only remove the vehicle from the precincts of the Oistins Police Station on a wrecker to get it to her desired...
View ArticleArthur’s case nearing the end
Accused man Richard Delisle Arthur today told a nine-member jury that he has been “one of the designated dealers on the dealership licence” of the Barbados Rifle Association since 2003. He made the...
View ArticleTough times led to drug dealing
When circumstances in a Christ Church man’s life became “tight” six years ago he turned to the illegal drug trade. But that move did little to alleviate Dale O’Neal Adamson’s situation as he found...
View Article‘I did it for my son’
A fisherman’s attempt to financially provide for his son’s college education overseas has landed him in trouble with the law. Yesterday, Korey Alphonso Flatts of Block 19C, Silver Hill, Christ Church...
View ArticleTeen on bond for six months
Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant today told an 18-year-old to take responsibility for his actions. Jadarrol Obrian Daniel Toppin, of No. 2 White Hall, St Michael received the reprimand after he lied...
View ArticleFined for drugs
A Christ Church man avoided a three-month stint in prison today when a family member stepped in and paid a $750 forthwith fine on his behalf. The sum was imposed by Magistrate Douglas Frederick after...
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No case
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today threw out a case brought by a Grenadian family of four who accused the Barbados Government of violating their rights during a one-day visit to the island...
View Article‘No more prison, please’
Officials are still feverishly trying to get valid travel documents to get Latin American Juan Abrahan Ramirez Rijo back to Dominican Republic. In the meantime, the non-national will remain at Her...
View ArticleBottom-slapping no laughing matter
An Englishman who stashed a $50 note in the bosom of a female taxi driver and slapped her on the bottom said: “we were joking”. However, it was no joking matter for Bridgetown Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleAmmunition case coming to an end
Crown prosecutor Alliston Seale today suggested that accused Richard Delisle Arthur should “count himself fortunate” that he was not before the court on more charges. Seale made the comments as he...
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No sureties for drug accused
Three St Michael men who were allegedly caught with over $1.2 million worth of cannabis in Barbados’ territorial waters have been remanded to HMP Dodds. They are fisherman Christopher Dave Johnson, 36,...
View ArticleLawyer’s day in court
Attorney-at-law Vonda Minerva Pile who is accused of stealing US$96,008.22 belonging to a former client has gone on trial in the No. 5 Supreme Court before a nine-member jury. Pile denied stealing the...
View ArticleVisitor released with a reprimand
An Englishman who spent a night on remand at HMP Dodds after pleading guilty to two criminal charges has been released. When 44-year-old James Patrick O’Rouke, of Willehall, West Midlands, England...
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