‘I ain’t mad’
Doctors at the Psychiatric Hospital will spend the next three weeks assessing 16-year-old Abraham Emmanuel Hinds. Hinds, of Block 3D Culver Terrace, Haynesville, St James was remanded to the Black Rock...
View ArticleShopkeeper on bail for drugs
A 34-year-old shopkeeper pleaded not guilty to several drug charges when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court Friday. Kamal Tito Jermaine Hollingsworth, of 2nd Avenue Harts Gap, Christ...
View ArticleTiler throws spliff through neighbour’s window
Henderson Leroy Farrell was hanging out at Gills Gap, Eagle Hall, St Michael on Monday when he was approached by police and threw a marijuana cigarette which he had through a neighbour’s window....
View ArticleAmerican visitor steals 12 Ralph Lauren shirts
A 60-year-old American visitor appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today on theft charges. David Joseph Mello of No 72 Belmont Street, Fall Drive, Massachusetts, USA admitted to Magistrate...
View ArticleJones jailed for stealing a handbag and cash
A Christ Church teen Friday began serving a six-month sentence at HMP Dodds for theft. Atsu Kehinde Tese Jones, 18, of Kendal Hill, Tenantry B, Christ Church pleaded guilty to stealing a $75 handbag...
View ArticleWoman steals ham and mayonnaise
A woman who stole two items from a store over the weekend was placed on a bond when she appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today. Tracey Nicole Lashley,...
View ArticleComissiong takes aim at Gollop over fingerprinting comment
Attorney-at-law and social activist David Comissiong has hit back at fellow lawyer Hal Gollop, QC, who last week rejected out of hand the Supreme Court ruling in the fingerprinting case brought by...
View ArticleHaynes accused of assaulting two cops
A St James man, who is accused of committing three offences against two police officers, was today given time at Dodds prison to “sit and reflect”. Magistrate Douglas Frederick issued the stern word of...
View ArticleGeorge jumps fence for fanta and wrappers
A homeowner reported Edward Junior George to the police after he caught him scaling his fence. And today the 22-year-old resident of Kensington New Road, St Michael pleaded guilty to loitering on...
View ArticleThree separate cases of assault
A 67-year-old businessman was today granted bail after pleading not guilty to assault in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court. Faustin Hategekimana of Block 3G Bonnetts, Brittons Hill, St Michael was...
View ArticleFisherman pleads guilty to manslaughter
A 72-year-old fisherman today pleaded guilty to manslaughter, following the death of Caroline Roberta Forde nearly three years ago. The 49-year-old fish vendor died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital...
View ArticleVictor charged with eight traffic offences
A 32-year-old St Michael labourer has pleaded not guilty to eight traffic offences. Denver Victor of Jemmotts Lane, St Michael entered the plea when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Traffic Court before...
View ArticleAssault case dismissed
A 52-year-old welder walked out of the District “A” Magistrates’ Court a free man today. Maurice Hugh Lavine of Bottom Flat, Apt 1, Haggatt Hall, St Michael was accused of assaulting and using the...
View ArticleHappy inmate
A St Michael man, who is currently serving a six-month sentence at HMP Dodds for assault, Wednesday had his application for bail denied, even though he told the magistrate that the prison’s anger...
View ArticleBrothers sent back to Dodds
The siblings accused of murdering City businessman Colin Forde made their second appearance in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court Wednesday. Forde, 50, of 10th Avenue, New Orleans, St Michael, was...
View ArticleHarvey caught with a knife and drugs
A 60-year-old St Michael man has been ordered to keep the peace and be on good behaviour for the next six months. If Cecil Orlando Harvey of Constitution Road, St Michael breaches that order, he will...
View ArticleGarnes breaches his bail conditions
A 29-year-old St Michael man today pleaded not guilty to assault and drug charges in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court. However, it would be Tonio Thelstone Garnes’ failure to appear in court on a...
View ArticleJames remanded on gun and other charges
A 30-year-old St Michael man was not required to plead when he appeared in court Wednesday on gun and other charges. Shamar Ricardo James of Murphy’s Pasture, Chapman Lane is charged with having a...
View ArticleHinkson steals a $6.99 bottle of rum from Massy
A 64-year-old man Wednesday pleaded guilty in the District ‘A’ No 1 Court to stealing a bottle of Mount Gay rum, valued at $6.99, from Massy Stores Supermarket. George Averal Hinkson of 1st Avenue,...
View ArticleBirkett pleads guilty to gun, ammo charges
A Christ Church man today pleaded guilty in the High Court to gun and ammunition charges. Ian MacDonald Birkett of Wotton, Christ Church admitted to possession of a .45 calibre revolver and six rounds...
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