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Hello! Invest in technology, advises Magistrate
While he escaped serious punishment, a St Michael man caught using his cell phone while driving was given some advice by the sitting Magistrate. Anderson Forde of School Road, Hindsbury, walked out of...
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Witness says teen boy forced her to have sex
It was a tear-filled and highly emotional account by the alleged victim of a 17-year-old rape when she took to the witness stand today in the High Court. The now 30-year-old woman, who was age 13 at...
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Accused admit to drug offences
Two relatives have been placed on a bond to keep the peace after pleading guilty to five drug charges. Twenty-four-year-old Romario Gould and 32-year-old Lorenzo Gould of Westbury Road, St Michael...
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Man to be sentenced for assault
A tractor operator will have to return to the law courts on November 27, 2020 to be formally sentenced after pleading guilty to unlawful assault. Carson Corey Hackett, 37, of Joe’s River, St Joseph,...
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Doctor says girl had vaginal injuries
The High Court today heard from the doctor who, 17 years ago, examined a teenager who said she was raped by the 15-year-old boyfriend of her best friend. Accused Theodore Taylor of Westbury Road, St...
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Man admits to dangerous driving which claimed cop’s life
by Emmanuel Joseph Young driver admits to causing policeman’s death three and a half years ago. A man who pleaded guilty today to causing the death of a police station sergeant by dangerous driving...
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1 003 days for molesting boy
by Emmanuel Joseph The High Court today slapped a sentence of 1,003 days on a man who pleaded guilty to committing serious indecency on a 13-year-old boy back in February 2016. The sentence was handed...
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Home intruder to know fate next week
by Emmanuel Joseph A burglar who entered the house of a woman on January 21, 2018 intending to indecently assault her 11-year-old relative will be sentenced next Friday. Ray Herbert will be informed of...
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Judge warns rape accused he will be closely monitored
A 56-year-old businessman, accused of raping a 19-year-old woman after luring her to a location “under the guise of a job opportunity”, was today granted $7 000 bail. Given the allegations against...
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Court to decide on punishment for ‘dangerous’ driver
The prosecution today suggested the imposition of a $10 000 fine in a death by dangerous driving case. Wayne Ivan Cummins of Packers Valley, St Patrick’s, Christ Church was originally charged with...
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‘Horned’ husband to be sentenced in January
A man was today found guilty of burning down his own house after things went downhill in a failed marriage that included some “entanglements”. It was a case in which a prosecutor said “men need to...
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Government has 14 days to respond “favourably” or law suit will be filed
Government is being threatened with a lawsuit over the alleged breach of a former prisoner’s constitutional rights. Queen’s Counsel Michael Lashley, attorney for Shad Gabriel Orlando Slocombe, today...
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Court to hear theft case
A theft and money laundering trial will begin tomorrow in the No. 2 Supreme Court. Ian Henderson Hunte, 57, of No. 2 Halcyon Heights, St James is charged with stealing $104, 785 from Evan Mandeville...
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Former chairman said employee admitted stealing
by Randy Bennett To help pay the medical costs for his ailing mother, Ian Anderson Hunte admitted to stealing over $300,000 from Evan Mandeville Associates Limited, claimed the company’s former...
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$3 000 bail for Easy Hall man
A St John man was granted bail today after he denied assaulting a female. Rico Rashawn Gaskin, a 29-year-old musician from Easy Hall, pleaded not guilty to unlawfully and maliciously wounding Vanessa...
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Two crooks sent to Dodds
Two young men were remanded to HMP Dodds today after pleading guilty to a number of offences. Both Jonathan Jeremiah Browne, 18, of Lower Black Rock, St Michael, and 35-year-old Shiamar Tshaka...
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Court restricts accused rapist’s use of social media
by Tameisha Sobers Just days after a rape accused was warned to avoid social media, Anthony Edison James returned before the same court after making a viral video about his court case. On Monday,...
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Accused admitted taking money, says witness
by Tameisha Sobers A lawyer today said he prepared a promissory note which Ian Anderson Hunte signed, promising to repay “every red cent” of money taken from Evan Mandeville Associates Limited. This...
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Rape case draws to a close
The rape trial of Rommel Antonio Larone Daniel will be summed up tomorrow. Daniel of Airy Cot, St Thomas has been on trial for the alleged rape of a woman which occurred almost ten years ago on...
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CJ orders lawyers to re-file ‘Lord Evil’ bail application
by Tameisha Sobers A bail application for Andre Omar Jackman, alias Lord Evil, had to be withdrawn today. Queen’s Counsel Michael Lashley brought the matter before Justice of Appeal Jefferson...
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