Farmer remanded on loitering charge
A 38-year-old farmer was remanded to Dodds this afternoon after appearing in court on a criminal charge. Omar McDonald Sealy, who was recorded as having no fixed place of abode, but told Magistrate...
View ArticleSecond court martial in limbo
After being adjourned last month on account of procedural concerns, the court martial of Ordinary Seaman, Tyrrel Gibbons is still up in the air, as arguments over procedure again prevented the matter...
View ArticleBack-dated
A High Court Judge is clearing his court’s calendar to hear the matters of some prisoners presently on remand at Dodds Prison and who may not have had a hearing for a protracted period. Today, all...
View ArticleFired up!
Arsonist Joel McKenzie McDonald Springer is expected to know his fate in another few months. A presentencing report was ordered on the 52-year-old of Hope Road and Northumberland, St Lucy resident when...
View ArticleThief put behind bars
Convicted burglar Henderson Ricardo Austin has been sentenced to 12 months in prison. The 26-year-old unemployed man from Clapham Heights, St Michael pleaded guilty to entering Montrose Pharmacy and...
View ArticleDriver not responsible for boy’s death
An accident reconstructionist today said the driver of the motorcar involved in an accident almost ten years ago along Sunbury Road, St Philip is not responsible for causing the death of deceased...
View ArticleMom gets bail after hot iron attack on child
So stressed was a 35-year-old mother of four that she flung a hot iron at her six-year-old son. The electrical appliance struck the minor on the chest, burning that part of his body as well as his left...
View ArticleSlapped and bullied
Student Ian Elroy Gibson “was being bullied” on the day he was involved in an accident along Sunbury Road, St Philip. That was the evidence of former third form Princess Margaret Student Julia Howard...
View ArticlePinelands women get bail
Two St Michael women accused of using abusive language towards a police sergeant appeared in court recently and were granted bail. They are 20-year-old Nariba Davini Maynard and 22-year-old Tamara...
View ArticleCar smasher gets jail time
Twenty months in prison. That’s how long Lamar Keelan Eversley, of Vauxhall Gardens, Christ Church will spend at Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds for breaking into several vehicles. The 30-year-old...
View ArticleJamaican man denies assaulting his wife
The freedom of a Jamaican man appears to rest solely with his wife who he claims is Barbadian and is accused of assaulting. Despite being married since September 5, 2018, Derief Austin Noble, of 2nd...
View ArticleRape accused on bail
A 27-year-old labourer accused of committing three offences against a woman is out on $10,000 bail. Mark Sylvester Vaughn, of No. 31 Watermill Place, Bayville, St Michael is alleged to have raped the...
View ArticleFather’s fate
A father’s attempt to financially provide for his son’s college education overseas using illegal means has cost him ten years behind bars. However, Korey Alphonso Flatts, of Block 19C, Silver Hill,...
View ArticleManslaughter case against three adjourned until July 2
The ongoing manslaughter case in the High Court, against three young people, has been adjourned for two weeks. Justice Randall Worrell gave the July 2 date this afternoon after the prosecutor and...
View ArticlePool bather guilty of trespassing
A 29-year-old man has been placed on a bond for the next 12 months for trespassing. If Oswaldson Erickson Small, of No. 1 Hopewell, St Christopher, Christ Church breaches the bond imposed by Magistrate...
View ArticlePine residents on bail
Two St Michael men were granted bail when they appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court this week. They are 17-year-old Martin Omar Greene and 20-year-old Akeem Shemar Hall, both of Ridgeway...
View ArticleBrothers remanded
A grieving mother sat helplessly in court today as she watched two sons remanded to Dodds mere weeks after losing another by the gun. “My heart goes out to you ma’am I can’t imagine how you must be...
View ArticleBancroft pleads guilty to having ‘fake’ sheet
Walking around with a duplicated sponsored sheet cost a St Michael man his freedom for at least the next 28 days. John Nathaniel Bancroft, of Odessa McClean Drive, My Lords Hill who was remanded to HMP...
View ArticleMoore jailed for breach of bond
A 44-year-old man began an eight-month prison sentence today for breaching an 18-month bond. The sentence went into effect when Andrew Sylvester Moore, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleFirst batch
More than a dozen prisoners on remand for murder, theft, drugs, gun and ammunition declared their intentions as the status hearings got underway before Justice Randall Worrell in the No. 2 Supreme...
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