Fisherman admits to drug charges
A pre-sentencing report has been ordered for a St John fisherman who admitted to drug charges today. Carlisle Winston Miller of #2 College Savannah today pleaded guilty in the No. 2 Supreme Court to...
View ArticleMagistrate gives drug trafficker fine instead of time
A Christ Church man got an “early Christmas gift” of sorts when he was spared jail time and was instead slapped with a $15,000 fine for drug offences. Appearing before Acting Magistrate Alliston Seale...
View ArticleVeteran thief
A 58-year-old man who pleaded guilty to sacrilege this year threw himself at the mercy of the Supreme Court today. Roderick Willrow Beckles, said to have no fixed place of abode, admitted to entering...
View ArticleBrowne admits to drugs and ammo possession
Patrick Anderson Browne today pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to some serious charges dating back six years. Browne, of Rendezvous Road, Christ Church, admitted to possession of 169 rounds of...
View ArticleVisitor fined for assault
An American visitor had to pay the Oistins Magistrates’ Court $500 forthwith today, after he pleaded guilty to an assault charge. Preye Dolapo Preboye, 26, of Florida, was charged with assaulting...
View ArticleCleaner to “cool off” in prison
A 39-year-old man will spend a nine-day “cooling period” on remand at HMP Dodds. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant took the decision after the police prosecutor in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’...
View ArticleCanadian drug convict sent packing
A 21-year-old Canadian national was today handed over to immigration authorities after he was caught attempting to enter the country last Sunday with 23 sealed packages of cannabis, concealed in a...
View ArticleMobile robber
A convicted robber today pleaded guilty to three additional charges of theft when he appeared in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court. Rommel Jamar Allder, of no fixed place of abode, admitted to robbing...
View ArticleBend charged with carrying offensive weapon
A 20-year-old man was today reprimanded and discharged on a charge of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. Michael Gabriel Bend of Crab Hill, St Lucy, admitted to having a flick knife...
View ArticleParis admits to badly beating her schoolmate
A 16-year-old girl appeared before a Bridgetown magistrate today on an assault charge. Paris Raina Marie Clarke of #41 Oxnards Crescent, St James pleaded guilty to assaulting Asha Hinkson on November...
View ArticleBartender owns up to spliff
Two men appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today on separate drug charges. However, while Wade Odain Harewood, 30, of Licorish Village, My Lords Hill, St Michael pleaded guilty to his...
View ArticlePut out
Making a serious threat towards his sister has caused a 48-year-old coconut vendor to have to leave his family home – at least for the next six months. Ian Rudolph Daniel, of Baycroft Road, Carrington...
View ArticleDodds is new home for alleged thief
Jeremy Ivor Jones has a place to call home this Christmas. Jones, who is said to have no fixed placed of abode, was today remanded to prison after appearing in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court...
View ArticleTeen admits to threatening uncle
Acting Magistrate Alliston Seale today placed a 19-year-old on a bond to keep the peace and be of good behaviour for two years. The sentence was handed down in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court after...
View ArticleFather admits to Independence Day attack
A St Michael father was today granted $3,000 bail and ordered to return to court later this month, when the man he admitted to wounding will have his say. Troy David Dacosta, 27, of Rollins Road,...
View ArticleButcher gets Psychiatric Hospital Christmas stay
Shawn Anthony Butcher will call the Psychiatric Hospital home for the holiday season. The order came from Bridgetown Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant after the 30-year-old Industry Road, Bush Hall, St...
View ArticleCARICOM catch
Two female Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nationals accused of separate drug offences will spend the next five days on remand at HMP Dodds. They are Odetta Marsha Bentick, 33, of Georgetown, Guyana and...
View ArticleTwo remanded for minibus shooting
Two young men accused of committing a brazen shooting aboard a minibus on Saturday morning, leaving a teenager fighting for his life, will spend the Christmas season behind bars as they await their...
View ArticleLoiterer to spend half year in prison
A 50-year-old man who was caught loitering on the premises of Kensington Oval in the wee hours of this morning will spend the next six months in jail. Ronald Anthony Chesterfield Deane, who was...
View ArticleArthur admits to assaulting ex
A St John man who admitted to assaulting his former girlfriend has been put on $4 000 bail. Kerwin Ashley Arthur, 47, from Society, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant to assaulting...
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