20 year friendship turns sour
A St Michael man was granted bail when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Kelvin Browne, 35, of Connell Road, Free Hill, Black Rock, St Michael, is charged with wounding...
View ArticleDaniel given week to pay
Thirty-five-year-old Leo Ricardo Daniel was yesterday given one week to pay two court fines. When he appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court, it was revealed...
View ArticleJohn to answer for stolen bangle
Oneal Nicko John was granted $3,000 bail when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The 25-year-old, of Greenfield, the City, is charged with handling stolen property. According...
View ArticleI object!
In an unprecedented move, the Director of Public Prosecutions Charles Leacock, QC, was summoned to appear in court today as a witness in a joint court action brought against the Attorney General and...
View ArticleSeale pleads guilty to manslaughter
Terry Cassius Seale today pleaded guilty to manslaughter following the October 31, 2013 killing of Moreta Forde. Forde, 53, a then employee of telecommunications company LIME was found with her throat...
View ArticleHolder admits to selling $10,500 rings for $160
Burglary accused Corey Omar Holder remains on bail pending a pre sentencing report. Holder of Jordan’s Land, St George today pleaded guilty to stealing two rings belonging to Savitree Singh worth $10,...
View ArticleCorn beef thief deported to Guyana
A 51-year-old Guyanese man was today ordered to leave the country after pleading guilty to theft in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sergeant issued the deportation order...
View ArticleFishing expedition!
Another witness ordered to appear in a joint action brought by Frank Errol Gibson against the State has taken serious issue with the order. Monday, Director of Public Prosecutions Charles Leacock, QC,...
View ArticleNeighbours fight over grass
John DaCosta Lewis was found guilty of wounding Tito Clarke when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Magistrate Douglas Frederick ruled that Lewis must complete 180 hours of...
View ArticleMorgan accused of assaulting cop
Domenie Philemon Morgan will have to complete 150 hours of community service for assaulting a police officer. Morgan, 21, was found guilty of the charge when he appeared before Magistrate Douglas...
View ArticleAngry brother kicks in washing machine
Brotherly love yesterday saved Harold McDonald Payne from feeling the full weight of the law. The #50 Clarke’s Road, Free Hill, Black Rock resident was reprimanded and discharged by Magistrate Douglas...
View ArticleBrother’s side
The Campus Trendz murder trial heard testimony from a witness Wednesday morning who contradicted certain statements made by the accused in his defence. Dwayne Julian Bynoe gave evidence in the case in...
View ArticleKilling was in self-defence, argues Alleyne’s lawyer
The murder of trial of Dwayne Omar Alleyne continued today with his lawyer appealing for a not guilty verdict to be handed down for the murder eight years ago of Paul Hope. Alleyne, alias “Steppin”, of...
View ArticleWeir ordered to pay for cannabis
Rommel Ricardo Weir was today fined $750 for illegal possession of cannabis. The 25-year-old Forde’s Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael man was arrested yesterday after he was found with the illegal...
View ArticleAccused robber injured in jail
After spending a little over a year on remand at HMP Dodds, Khalil Lavaar Hurley was granted temporary relief today. Appearing before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the District “A” Magistrates’...
View ArticleBartender must stay away from Lashley
Appearing in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today, a 24-year-old bartender entered a not guilty plea on a charge of wounding. Akem Jabarry Leon, of 4th Avenue Mannings Land, St Michael stood in...
View ArticleMan accused of stealing over $17, 000 in bangles
A St Michael man, charged with a string of offences involving the theft of bangles valued at over $17, 000, was remanded to HMP Dodds today after appearing in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court....
View ArticleThree fined on cannabis charges
Three men were today slapped with fines on separate charges of illegal possession of cannabis. Andre Ryan Oneal Headley, who pleaded guilty, will have to dig deep in his pocket for $4,000 to be paid...
View ArticleCox accused of threats to kill
Paul Henderson Cox is facing a charge of using threatening words towards Ricardo Greaves. However, when he initially appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court yesterday, he pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticlePrescod ordered to find Bible passage
Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant today gave a 24-year-old man one week to find out what passage in the Bible deals with relationships between children and parents. Rico Prescod of 1st Avenue, Spring...
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