Two teens accused of causing criminal damage
Two teenagers appeared before a Bridgetown magistrate Friday on separate charges of causing criminal damage. However, Melissa Kimberly-Ann Forde of Burton’s Road, St Stephen’s Landing Scheme, Black...
View ArticleCarter jailed after nearly killing ‘good Samaritan’
A 20-year-old St Michael man has been ordered to spend the next 12 months in jail. Acting Magistrate Alliston Seale handed down the sentence to Akeem Deshawn Carter of Cypress Street Friday afternoon...
View ArticleDrug accused released on bail
A 34-year-old landscaper, who is accused of four drug offences, was Friday released on bail. Antonio Tennerson Seale of St Stephen’s Landing Scheme, Black Rock, St Michael is charged with possession,...
View ArticleFisherman netted in drug operation
Police recently netted a large quantity of drugs which resulted in a fisherman facing the law courts Tuesday. Austin Leroy Small, 52, of Lot 37, Apt #2, 3rd Avenue Eudalrick Drive, Chancery Lane North,...
View ArticleNew Year’s disturbance lands seven in court
Seven young men, ages 17 to 23, appeared before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today jointly charged with causing a disturbance on New Year’s Day. They are: Jeffrey David Yearwood, 23, of Lot 50...
View ArticleVisitor fined
A Mexican visitor had to part with $350 when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on a drug charge today. Guillermo Adolfo Herrerias Morales, 28, from Mexico City, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleCommunity service for Mahmood
A 49-year-old man who admitted to theft and drug charges not only has to pay costs to the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court but perform community service as well. Magistrate Douglas Frederick handed down...
View ArticleMum stole to ‘give daughter birthday gifts’
A 50-year-old woman was granted bail today when she appeared in court on two theft charges. Juliette Patricia Merritt, of Upper Carters Gap, Christ Church pleaded guilty to stealing two portable phone...
View ArticleDuo charged after drugs found at Port
Two people, a man and woman, were granted bail today when they went before a Bridgetown court on drug charges. Sharon Rose-ann Gooding, 49, of Bishop Gap, Gittens Road, Government Hill, St Michael; and...
View ArticleFeuding cousins
A 55-year-old Black Rock, St Michael resident Tuesday admitted to unlawfully assaulting his own cousin and occasioning him actual bodily harm. The charge against Harold McDonald Payne of Free Hill...
View ArticleClarke back in court after getting bail
A District ‘A’ magistrate appeared to be caught by surprise Wednesday by the re-appearance in court of an accused man who had only recently been granted bail by him. “You begged to get out and I was...
View ArticleBrathwaite accused of damaging Republic Bank’s glass panel
A 24-year-old man, who appeared in court Tuesday with a bandaged right hand, has denied damaging a panel of glass belonging to Republic Bank on New Year’s Day. However, when it came time for...
View ArticleRobbery accused out on bail
A 28-year-old man who is listed on the police charge sheet as having no fixed place of abode was all smiles Wednesday as he left a Bridgetown Court free of shackles and manacles. Simeon Levi Graham...
View ArticleFoster accused of driving under the influence
A 52-year-old man appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court Wednesday charged with three traffic offences. Brian Patrick Foster, of No.2 Club Morgan Ridge, Christ Church, was not required to...
View ArticlePSV fight
A PSV driver appeared before a Bridgetown magistrate today charged with two serious offences. George Lamar McLawrence, 34, of 7th Avenue Skeete’s Road, Ivy, St Michael, admitted to unlawfully and...
View ArticleBail for porter, plumber on burglary charge
A porter and a plumber from St Michael today appeared before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court jointly charged with burglary. Anderson Jerome Calderon, 31, of Block 2E North Close, Wildey, and Miguel...
View ArticleHomeless men’s dispute before the court
A longstanding dispute between two homeless men landed one of them in the law courts today. Richard Athelstan Holder, 52, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guilty to robbing Alexander Franco of a...
View ArticleHall pleads not guilty to drug charges
A 30-year-old man today denied committing several drug offences when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrate Court. Kishmar Decarlos Hall of Dayrells Road, St Michael is accused of possession,...
View ArticleLast chance
A 24-year-old unemployed man who admitted to drug possession got yet another chance but it may just come back to haunt him. Reuben Benjamin Arthur, of Spooner’s Alley, Mason Hall Street, St Michael,...
View ArticleLitterbug fined
With the public crying out about garbage pile-ups and the health and environmental threats they pose, law enforcement authorities are making examples of people who litter. A well digger who appeared...
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