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Convicted teen says ZR conductor ‘wants my girl’
A 19-year-old vendor claimed that an ongoing feud with a ZR conductor who “wants” his girl was what landed him before the law courts today. Shaquon Nathaniel Bishop, of School Lane, Halls Road, St...
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Bail for alleged drug offender
A 47-year-old man facing cocaine and marijuana charges was granted $5,000 bail in a Bridgetown Court today. Edward DaCosta Gollop, of School Lane, Halls Road, St Michael is charged with possession,...
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Lovers jailed in ‘abusive partner’s’ murder
Self-confessed killers Fidel Nkomo Alleyne and Malissa Carla Griffith were today slapped with prison terms of 30 years and 24 years, respectively, but will spend only a fraction of that time behind...
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Two men accused in Kadeem Brathwaite’s murder arrested
Police at the District ‘A’ Criminal Investigations Department have arrested and charged two men accused of murdering Kadeem Brathwaite, 28, formerly of Butler’s Avenue, Spooners Hill, St Michael....
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Employment Rights Tribunal suspends ruling
The Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT) today dramatically suspended judgement on two unfair dismissal cases founded on similar principles but involving different parties. Retired High Court and Appeals...
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No bail for St Thomas man
A 30-year-old man accused of two indictable offences under the Theft Act has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Dodds Prison. Michael Charles Bowen, of Redman’s Village, St Thomas is charged with stealing...
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Teen banned from home
Eighteen-year-old Absalom Abejah Francis-Hunte had to find a new place to live today after he burnt his bridges with the person with whom he was residing. Francis-Hunte, of Gill’s Gap, Eagle Hall, St...
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Accused gets bail
A 55-year-old man who denied threatening another person will reappear in court tomorrow. Douglas Sydney Edwards, of 2nd Avenue Fairfield, Black Rock, St Michael was granted $500 in the District ‘A’...
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Plantain thief to be sentenced
The fate of a 39-year-old man who stole 550 pounds of plantain is now in the hands of Magistrate Alison Burke. But Omar McDonald Sealy, of Clifton Hill, St Thomas will have to wait the sentence on the...
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Surety spends night on remand at Dodds
A surety has found out the hard way the level of responsibility that comes with posting bail for an accused. The woman will spend the night on remand at Dodds prison after she was unable to get Cleve...
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Manslayer given ten-year prison sentence
Nishawn Diandre Prescod of Hinds Gap, Halls Road, St Michael, was sentenced to ten years in prison for his role in the incident that led to the death of Brinsley Warde on October 9, 2015. Warde was in...
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Convict tells youth ‘crime does not pay’
This country’s youth who are engaging in illegal activities are being told that “crime does not pay”. The advice is coming from convict Jason McDonald Phillips, a man who knows about the “shame and...
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Still no sign of accused; surety to forfeit $10,000
Alleged fraudster Cleve Anderson Hoyte has left his surety at the mercy of the court. The woman, who is reportedly in a relationship with the chauffeur from Brighton, St George and who stood as a...
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Pay up litterbug!
A young man has been fined $500 after he was caught throwing litter from the bus in which he was travelling on March 14. Christopher Jason Gollop, 22, of Clarke’s Road, Savannah, Bush Hall, St Michael...
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Addict jailed for robbery, theft after failed attempt to flee scene of crime
A daring daylight robbery was foiled on Tuesday when the fleeing perpetrator collided with a vehicle and lost the $27 he had taken during the heist. Now, Ruben Decoursey Jordan, of Stuarts Land, Bush...
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Zimbabwe’s Health Minister charged in COVID-19 graft case
Zimbabwe’s health minister on Saturday was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a public officer, accused of illegally awarding a multi-million-dollar contract for COVID-19 medical supplies to a...
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Absentee father apologises to convicted son
An absentee father today publicly apologised to his 20-year-old son for “not being there” for him. Andrew Maynard’s admission of his failure as a father, his apology and promise to do better, were made...
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Warrens Park woman on multiple charges
A female sales representative has been remanded to Dodds on ammunition, money laundering and drug charges. Shellie-Ann Monique Atkins, of No. 133 Warrens Park South, St Michael is accused of having 20...
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Police mum on reasons for interrogating Parris
Eleven years after the collapse of CLICO International Life Insurance Company and the loss of millions of dollars in policyholders and investors’ money, its executive chairman Leroy Parris is being...
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Citizens under threat, says prosecutor
Crown Counsel Rudolph Burnett says a strong message must be sent to persons charged under the Firearms Act as society is under threat from the associated offences. He made the comment is his...
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