Patient steals doc’s phone
Sticky-fingered glaucoma patient Paul Devon Francis has been placed on a bond for the next 12 months for stealing a cellular phone belonging to a health care official at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital....
View ArticleSurety to forfeit some bail money
Not only did a woman who absconded from court lose her freedom for the next few weeks but her surety now has one month to pay half of the bail amount or she too will find herself behind bars. “Ms...
View ArticleAccused must allow fingerprinting
Allegations that a 42-year-old man robbed another at gunpoint while on Glendairy Road have resulted in remand time at Dodds prison. Matthew Mortimer Phillips, of Lennox Avenue, Goodland, Black Road, St...
View ArticleConvict sentenced for burglarising Cricket Legends
Wayne Glenroy Harewood began a 12-month sentence at Dodds today just a little over two months after being released from the institution where he had served a 15-year sentence. The 45-year-old, of no...
View ArticleNon national remanded for four weeks
HMP Dodds is the only sight a Guyanese visitor will get to experience for the next 28 days. David Ryan King, who resides at Howells Cross Road, Storey Gap, St Michael was sent to the St Philip...
View ArticleManslayer challenges sentence
Judgment has been reserved in an appeal made by Fachad Shaquille Cadogan to the 14-year sentence imposed on him for the March 16, 2014 stabbing death of 18-year-old Tristan Barker. On March 24, 2017...
View ArticleNAB worker wins wrongful dismissal claim
The state-run National Assistance Board (NAB) has been ordered to pay a former employee more than $13,000 in compensation by December 31. The ruling was handed down this afternoon by the Employment...
View Article$11,000 in fines imposed
The illegal possession of cocaine and marijuana has resulted in thousands of dollars in fines for a 46-year-old carpenter from St Michael. Tedroy Henderson Glenfield Gittens, of Bush Hall has nine...
View ArticleSamuel to be sentenced for City killing next year
Ryan Omar Samuel has been found guilty of killing Charley Dume. While the 12-member jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on murder after over four hours of deliberations, ten jurors agreed that...
View ArticleSt Joseph man warned to stay away
A 38-year-old man was granted $5,000 bail in the Bridgetown Magistrates’ Court today. There was no objection to bail when Pedro Lamar Caddle, of Bissex Housing Area, St Joseph appeared before...
View ArticleDrug runner said he needed money to support his household
According to St Lucian drug trafficker Jack George his family has been struggling financially since the mother of his three children died back in 2012. Therefore, when he got the opportunity to make...
View ArticleLoaded weapon in Boyce’s boxers
After Rozario David Boyce got himself “in a scene” with three men who searched and beat him five years ago, he decided to arm himself with a loaded gun for “protection”. What, the Howells Cross Road,...
View ArticleRastafarians may head to court
Some members of the Rastafarian community appear to be contemplating a legal challenge against Government as they voiced strong objections to the proposed development of the lucrative cannabis...
View ArticleAccused tells jury: Prosecution gave you nothing
The prosecution has failed to produce the necessary ingredients to prove its case against him, alleged bank robber Malcolm Marlon Archer claimed today. “Basically the prosecution ain’t give y’all...
View ArticleBack on the bench
Magistrate Douglas Frederick returned to the bench today after being away for two months. He was back in the No. 1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court this morning after acting as Chief Legal Officer at...
View ArticleHurdle admits to killing brother
From the start Emmerson Alexander Hurdle admitted to police and a family member that he “killed a man”. Today in the No. 2 Supreme Court the accused, alias Patchy, of Gall Hill No. 2, St John, formally...
View ArticleWilliams pays price for weed cultivation
Livingston Leroy Williams, 59, of Arsenal Road, Jackson, will have a significant dent in his disposable income this Christmas season after he pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis. Williams, who...
View ArticleJudge suggests parties talk
Go back to the negotiating table and try one more time to work things out. This was the advice of Justice Rajendra Narine, as he deferred judgment today in the most recent attempt by Asha Mrs Ram...
View ArticleResident testifies in St Lucy murder trial
A total of 23 state witnesses are scheduled to testify in a murder trial in which Jamaal Kamal Husbands of Husbands, St Lucy is accused of taking the life of former Broomfield resident Wayne Albert who...
View ArticleRemand for man accused of stealing
A 34-year-old unemployed St Michael man accused of breaking into two houses and stealing items worth well over $1,000 has been remanded. When Raymond Damian Cenac of Eversley Road, Brittons Hill...
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