Punished for bond breach
Unable to pay a forthwith $1,500 fine for breaching a 12-month bond a 37-year-old man will serve four months in prison. O’neal Sylvester Farmer of No. 122 Midway Lane, Pinelands, St Michael also had a...
View ArticleA mother’s testimony
When the mother of the late Alex Romel Samuels was getting ready for work on the morning of February 1, 2012 she saw her son asleep. The next time she saw the then 30-year-old was at the Pine, St...
View ArticleAppeal but no bail for Vonda Pile
Convicted of stealing her client’s money, lawyer Vonda Pile has appealed the judgment but will remain behind bars until the New Year, her attorney, Andrew Pilgrim, QC, has confirmed to Barbados TODAY....
View ArticleCJ challenged
A defense lawyer has challenged the decision of Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson to revoke the bail of her client, Andre Lord Evil Jackman who is before the court on firearm charges. Last Friday, in...
View ArticleLoaded ‘nuts’
A pipe gun found in the seat of his pants was there “because these men won’t stop coming round me”, a St James man told police when he was apprehended eight months ago. In the No. 2 Supreme Court today...
View ArticlePolice deny abuse
The murder trial of Baggio Kristidi Decourcey Daniel, of Block 1A Factory Avenue, Wildey St Michael continued today with a police officer denying that he abused the accused while he was in custody....
View ArticleCalderon granted $1,000 bail
A jet ski operator who allegedly threatened to “cut up” and “feed” a complainant to sharks a year ago was granted $1,000 bail and ordered to reappear in court on October 7. It is alleged that Dwayne...
View ArticleWalcott held for juice and bag theft
A 39-year-old man with no fixed place of abode will call HMP Dodds home for the next three months. That’s how long Terrance Allan Walcott will spend at the St Philip facility for stealing 13 juices...
View ArticleRapist confesses
Making her way home from school after disembarking from a bus, a 15-year-old girl crossed paths with Kinchar Lavone Mascoll alias Rhino or Monkey Man at Oughterson Road, St Philip on December 1, 2015....
View ArticleWoman in wounding case granted bail
An indictable charge against a 36-year-old vendor will continue in a Bridgetown court on March 3, 2020. The accused, Shanell Armentha Howard, of 3rd Avenue Wilkinson Road, Richmond, St Michael is...
View ArticleBRA employee to appear in court
An admin assistant employed by the Barbados Revenue Authority will appear in court on several charges this morning. He is Dwayne Louis Antonio Babb of Sion Hill Tenantry, St James. Police arrested Babb...
View ArticleBabb granted bail
Dwayne Louis Antonio Babb was granted $2500 bail with one surety when he appeared at the District 'A' Magistrate Court this morning. Babb, an admin assistant with the Barbados Revenue Authority, is...
View ArticleBRA cashier charged
Allegations that a male cashier at the Barbados Revenue Authority willfully engaged in misconduct on six occasions landed him before the law courts today. When the matters against Dwayne Louis Antonio...
View ArticlePSV operators appear in court
Four men from the public transport sector are facing a joint charge of threatening unlawful violence towards each other that caused other persons present to fear for the personal safety. However,...
View Article‘I’m sorry’
Leross Burnett, who caused a pile up on the Barrow section of the ABC Highway last month, today told motorists he was sorry for his actions. But neither his apology nor his explanation was enough to...
View ArticleMoney thief remanded pending sentencing
A 45-year-old man who admitted to stealing Barbadian and United States currency from a woman earlier this week, is now at Dodds awaiting his fate. Richard George Walcott, of Block 3 C Fernihurst,...
View ArticleMurder trial starts
The No. 2 Supreme Court heard today that a teenager who was killed during a brawl on October 13, 2012, sustained six stab wounds to the left side of his body and lost eight litres of blood. Dr Margaret...
View Article$7,500 compensation
A local High Court has ordered a 38-year-old woman to pay $7,500 in compensation for injuries she inflicted on another woman with a hammer. The order was handed down yesterday by Justice Randall...
View ArticleTeenager admits slapping woman
When an 18-year-old male did not get the desired response about his relationship with a woman he slapped her across the face knocking her to the ground. Today, Rashawn Kishmar Callender, of St Martin,...
View ArticleWords of wisdom
Spend only what is yours; keep your reputation good and maintain your integrity. These words of wisdom were handed down to 61 new lawyers who were admitted to the Bar this afternoon by Acting Attorney...
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