Youths remanded
Two St Michael teenagers will spend at least the next 28 days at HMP Dodds. They are 19-year-old Jalen Anthony Batson, of No. 17 3rd Avenue, East Terrace Wildey, and 18-year-old Jeremy Nicolai Amar...
View ArticleAlleged rapist remanded
A 31-year-old vendor from St Lucy accused of raping his mother told a Bridgetown Court today, “It will never happen again,” when asked why he should be granted bail. However, the accused’s bail was...
View ArticleTwenty-four wrappings lands man in jail
His inability to pay a $1,500 forthwith fine today landed a 29-year-old man at Dodds for the next three months. The sentence was imposed on Reco Ricardo Walkes, of 5th Avenue New Orleans, St Michael...
View ArticleAccused ‘agrees’ with jail time
Wade Grant, of no fixed place of abode, who indecently exposed himself on Pebbles Beach back in July was sentenced to six months in prison today after telling a magistrate he believed that was adequate...
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Man caught stealing, jailed
It’s back to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds for a 51-year-old rum thief. It’s the second time in as many months that Owen Gilbert Skeete, of Block 13C Downhill Drive, Eden Lodge, St Michael will spend time...
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Woman on computer misuse charge
A female supervisor charged under the Computer Misuse Act for sending photographs and video of another woman via a cellular phone has pleaded not guilty to the offence. [caption id="attachment_313524"...
View ArticleAccused at karaoke
Three defence witnesses today told the No. 2 Supreme Court that accused John Andre Medford and Jamar Ganesh Nervais were both at a karaoke session between July 13 and 14, 2017. Medford, of Silver Hill...
View ArticleYouth on gun charge remanded
Seven charges, among them for firearm and ammunition were leveled against a 22-year-old man who appeared before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today. It is alleged that Dario Delesile Flatts, of...
View ArticleMan denies stealing diesel
A 28-year-old unemployed man has been remanded for at least the next 28 days. He is Ramon Akeem Quarless, of Dr Kerr Land, Hindsbury, St Michael who is accused of stealing five gallons of diesel worth...
View ArticleEmployment Tribunal ‘hopes for CCJ clarity’
Several “grey areas” in the Employment Rights Act will require the nation’s highest court to clarify, the retired appellate judge who now chairs the quasi-judicial body overseeing workers rights has...
View ArticleClosing arguments tomorrow
Two accused closed their case today after hearing the evidence from their last witness in the No. 2 Supreme Court. John Andre Medford, of Silver Hill and Jamar Ganesh Nervais, of Harper’s Land,...
View ArticleTearful accused gets bail
A 56-year-old man must stay at least 200 yards away from a female complaiant. The order was handed down on Jeffery Adolphus Odle, of Grazettes Main, Road, St Michael when he reappeared in the District...
View ArticleBail denied
A defence lawyer has claimed her objection to a “one fits all approach to justice” when it comes to dealing with persons who are jointly charged in a failed bid for bail for her client. Attorney-at-law...
View ArticleSobers admits to assault charge
While standing in line at a supermarket a 40-year-old man saw a five-year-old girl and rubbed her on the head saying, “sweet girl you good?” That action not only landed Timothy Paul Sobers, of 2nd...
View ArticleScott remanded to Dodds
A 33-year-old tiler from Military Road, Bush Hall, St Michael is on remand at HMP Dodds in connection with two criminal offences. Dave Macfield Scott appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court...
View ArticleFrancis accused of robbing sibling
An allegation that he stole from his brother has landed a repeat offender on remand at Dodds. Kirk Douglas Francis, of no fixed placed of abode, is accused of entering the home of Corey Francis as a...
View ArticleDeported after guilty plea to wounding
A Jamaican male who wounded a female countrywoman was handed over to Immigration officials on Monday. Thirty-year-old Owen Dwight Rowe, who was staying at Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael appeared...
View ArticleMen freed of burglary charge
“I feel good. Justice has been served!” Those were the words of two former accused as they hurriedly left the Supreme Court complex located at Whitepark Road, St Michael this afternoon after being...
View ArticleBAR Association cannot stop attorneys from engaging in illegal acts – President
The Barbados Bar Association cannot prevent any lawyer from committing an offence, says President Rosalind Smith-Millar. Just a day before attorney-at-law Phillip Nicholls is expected to appear before...
View ArticleEllis freed
A man found not guilty of murder two weeks ago, was today freed from prison where he had been remanded by the trial judge. Former murder accused Pedro Deroy Ellis’ time in abeyance at Her Majesty’s...
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