Two get community service for weed
Two St James residents who admitted to having small quantities of marijuana will each have to perform 80 hours of community service. Romario Ricardo Watson, 22, of #2 Morne Close, Thorpes, and Cardinal...
View ArticleHolder fined for 2011 theft
A Bridgetown magistrate Tuesday found a St James man guilty of theft in an almost six-year-old case. Troy Ricardo Holder, of 3K Central Close, Haynesville was charged on January 28, 2011 with robbing...
View ArticleBail for two accused of crimes against females
Two St Michael men were not required to plead when they appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on separate charges for offences committed against females. They are Donovan Adrian Jones, 46, of...
View ArticleSpringer gets in trouble over sex demand
A 55-yerar-old St Michael man has been warned to stay out of trouble for the next six months. If he doesn’t, he will spend three months behind bars at HMP Dodds. That was the sentence handed down...
View ArticleWrong note
A 59-year-old musician who was a big name on the local music scene decades ago, found himself before the court for having cocaine apparatus. Guitarist Linus Yaw, who was listed on the charge sheet as...
View ArticleNot right!
The apparent lack of evidence or movement in the case against Kobia Jamal Robinson, three years after he was charged with murder, is not sitting well with his attorney Angella Mitchell-Gittens....
View ArticleForgery and theft charges dismissed
A St George man walked out of the No.1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court a free man Wednesday, three years after he was charged with forgery. Magistrate Douglas Frederick dismissed the case in which Rico...
View ArticleJames on bond for walking with ‘protection’
An offensive weapon that a Christ Church man said was for his protection, landed him in trouble this week. Twenty-one-year-old Niko Antonio James pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared before...
View ArticleHolloway admits to assaulting former girlfriend
Thirty-one-year-old Kedar Ondre Holloway admitted to assaulting the mother of his child and has been granted $3 000 bail pending the woman’s appearance before the court. Holloway, of Block 2D, Sunny...
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Teen’s living arrangements worry magistrate
Information from a 17-year-old male that he had no fixed place to live caused Magistrate Douglas Frederick great concern Wednesday. Pete Eutus Adams appeared before the Bridgetown magistrate Wednesday...
View ArticleBail clash
Prominent criminal attorney Andrew Pilgrim, QC and police prosecutor Sergeant Neville Watson were Thursday locked in a verbal tussle over a bail application in a case involving more than half million...
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Man admits to ganja ‘farm’
A St Michael man’s pleas to be given a fine for drug offences rather than jail, were not enough to prevent a Bridgetown magistrate from remanding him to HMP Dodds. Dwight Ramon Maradona Edwin, 28, of...
View ArticleAssault and drug accused get bail
Several people who appeared before a Bridgetown magistrate were granted bail Thursday. John Joseph Reeves, 31, of Odessa McClean Road, My Lords Hill, St Michael, who had been on remand since late...
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Teen faces indecency charge
A St George teen who was charged in connection with a video showing a male making sexual advances towards a minor, appeared in court Thursday and was granted bail. Kwame Everton Dashawn Yearwood, 17,...
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It wasn’t me!
He appeared in court on a theft charge, but Andre Glenroy Brathwaite found himself on remand at HMP Dodds for failing to pay an old fine. A warrant had been out for the arrest of the 34-year-old...
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Musician on gun and ammo charges
St Michael resident Jeffrey William Chandler will reappear in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on firearm and ammunition charges next month. The 54-year-old musician of Block 6E, Ivy, was remanded...
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Man accused of jewellery heist remanded
A St James man, accused of stealing a large quantity of jewellery valued at more than $207 000, was remanded to HMP Dodds today after appearing in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. David Anderson...
View ArticleTwo sentenced for having marijuana
One man was fined and another ordered to perform community service when they appeared in court today on separate drug charges. They are 23-year-old Rasheed Antonio Bishop, of Pickwick Gap, St Michael...
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Have mercy
It took 72-year-old Garnett Levere Brome two attempts today to address the No. 2 Supreme Court in his manslaughter case. Brome, a fisherman of Six Men’s, St Peter pleaded guilty in July this year to...
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No bail for robbery trio
Three men who appeared before a Bridgetown Magistrate today on robbery charges were remanded to HMP Dodds. They are: Leross Leandre Burnett, 27, of Bartletts Tenantry, Sargeant Village, Christ Church;...
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