Serial drug offender denied bail
A Gunsite Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael resident who appeared in court on four drug charges involving 134 lbs of marijuana, has been remanded to prison. David Alexander Maynard, a 45-year-old general...
View ArticleOne remanded after failing to secure surety
Several accused persons who went before Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick earlier today, were granted bail. Among them was Regis Bradley Romaine of Farm Land, Deacons, St Michael who is charged...
View Article80 hours of community service for stealing life jacket
An 18-year-old who admitted to stealing a life jacket on Brownes Beach on Wednesday, has been ordered to perform 80 hours of community service. Akeem Ishmael Yarde, of #105 Regent Hill, Pine, St...
View ArticleUnwanted guest
He used a hotel room he hadn’t paid for. But Monday, 26-year-old Chapman Lane, St Andrew resident Kevin Omar Branch was sent for a psychiatric evaluation – free of cost – after admitting to unlawfully...
View ArticleRemanded to prison with bullet in neck
Jumo Nasta Shaka Sobers was not required to plead to two serious charges when he went before Acing Magistrate Alliston Seale Monday afternoon, and was remanded to prison. The 25-year-old from #4 Ashby...
View ArticleCourt deal
A new measure is to go before Parliament that will make provisions for plea bargaining in the court system. Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson today announced that Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite “has...
View ArticleJail not working, says McCollin
After several brushes with the law, Corey Omar Jerome McCollin begged a Bridgetown magistrate to help him fight his drug habit. “I need help, Sir. Jail ain’t working for me,” he told Acting Chief...
View ArticleMum, son ask for court’s help
His mother asked the court to help him, so Samuel Omar Kumar Harris was remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital until September 26. When the 1st Avenue Fairfield, Black Rock, St Michael man went before...
View ArticlePryme denies wounding Cumberbatch
David Alleyne Pryme was offered bail by Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick Monday. That was after the Burkes Land, Brittons Hill, St Michael man denied unlawfully and maliciously wounding Carlos...
View ArticleFrancis gets bail on escape charge
A man facing three charges, including escape, was granted $3,000 bail after he went before the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court Monday. Omar Elvis Francis, of #21 York Terrace, Pinelands, St Michael,...
View ArticleDifferent strokes
Two teenagers appeared in court today jointly charged with threatening unlawful violence toward Shadane Rollins on September 1. However, while 18-year-old Adam Nehemiah Waithe of Small Land, Bridge...
View ArticleHaynes admits todrug problem
After considering the 14 months Jamar Omar Haynes already spent on remand, Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick sentenced the convicted man to three months on each of the crimes he confessed to...
View ArticleHarris accused of stealing iPad
His mother asked the court to help him, so Samuel Omar Kumar Harris was remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital until September 26. When the 1st Avenue Fairfield, Black Rock, St Michael man went before...
View ArticleWoman denies assault charge
A Belleville, St Michael woman was granted $3,000 bail earlier Tuesday when she appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick. Rabiya Collector Patel, a housewife, denied assaulting Nazma...
View ArticleCarter steals dream box and jewellery
A burglar was sentenced Tuesday for two burglaries he committed back in 2009. Roger Dale Carter of Lakes, St Andrew changed his plea today before Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the...
View ArticleWanted teen turns himself in
A teenager, who was wanted by police, is tonight behind bars at HMP Dodds. Omarie Raphael Sargeant, 17, of # 3 Kirtons, St Philip turned himself in to police on Monday, two days after lawmen issued...
View ArticlePryme released on bail
David Alleyne Pryme yesterday secured his freedom after spending two nights at HMP Dodds. Pryme of Burkes Land, Brittons Hill, St Michael, was released this morning on $3,000 bail after he appeared in...
View ArticleCinematographer sent off to Dodds
A 26-year-old cinematographer will have to spend the next three weeks at HMP Dodds on remand for drugs. Jon-Paul Emile Vincent Holder-Price of #2 Greenland Enterprise, Christ Church yesterday appeared...
View ArticleJones guilty
Junior Alonza Jones today pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis, three years after he was charged with the offence. Jones, 41, of Lower Estate, St Michael admitted to having $10 worth of cannabis on...
View ArticleCase dismissed after four years
Acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick yesterday dismissed a four-year-old case of theft against a Christ Church man. Shawn Ricardo Applewaithe of Browne’s Gap, Sargeant Village was charged with...
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