Lowe attempted to enter Hoyte’s home
A second man was sentenced today for attempting to break into publisher Harold Hoyte’s home three years ago. Returning before Magistrate Ian Weekes in the District ‘D’ Magistrates Court today, Junior...
View ArticleThree men granted bail
A 55-year-old man who pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault and occasioning actual bodily harm has been granted bail in the amount of $4,000. However, Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant has ordered...
View ArticleBrowne granted $6,000 bail
A St Michael man was granted bail today after pleading not guilty to an assault charge. Ricardo Fitzgerald Browne, 53, of Kew Road, Bank Hall, St Michael, denied assaulting Clarence Jordan, occasioning...
View ArticleAbductor jailed
A man accused of kidnapping his wife was remanded to Dodds prison today when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court. Forty-five–year-old shopkeeper, Ervin George Thomas of Block 6, Princess...
View Article$18 in ‘herb’ costs Mayers $750 fine
After spending just two days on remand, Martino Jamar Mayers hastily changed his plea to guilty when he returned to court today. And while it resulted in him hobbling out of the District ‘A’...
View ArticleVendor denies assault charge
A fruit vendor facing an assault charge will have to return to court in another two months. When Leroy Grandison appeared before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court...
View ArticleBobb remanded after sureties rejected
Despite being granted bail, Gregory Rudolph Bobb was remanded to prison for one day after neither of his sureties satisfied the conditions of the court. Bobb, 39, of Black Rock, St Michael was not...
View Article‘I am bigger than Barbados’
Carl Andrew ‘Woolly’ Hewitt wants his court case dealt with so he can get on with his life. Hewitt, an artist, expressed that wish to Magistrate Douglas Frederick today when he reappeared in the...
View ArticleAssault case against football execs dismissed
A Bridgetown court today dismissed an assault case against three local football executives, including Barbados Football Association (BFA) president Randy Harris. Harris, along with Al Walcott and...
View ArticleZR driver to pay victim $5,000
McDonald Tyrone Lascelles, a ZR driver, was today given five months by a Bridgetown court to pay another driver $5,000 as compensation for injuries which he inflicted. The alternative is six months in...
View ArticleNo laughing matter
The teenager who broke into comedian Trevor Eastmond’s home last month and stole a quantity of U.S. currency, will have to wait a little longer to know his fate. When 19-year-old Kemo Jaleel Carter...
View ArticleGriffith freed of wounding charge
A 73-year-old retiree no longer has a case against him. Keith Arthur Griffith, who was accused of the May 16, 2013 offence of unlawfully and maliciously wounding Sylvan Lynch, had his case thrown out...
View ArticleYouth meets bail after four months
A young man on remand at HMP Dodds for the past four months got a taste of freedom today. Rico Kevin Prescod, 24, of 1st Avenue Spring Garden, St Michael was finally able to secure a second surety,...
View ArticleChef denies stealing car
A chef accused of stealing a car was granted bail when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court. David Roberto Elcock, 33, of 1st Avenue Chapman Lane, St Michael pleaded not guilty to stealing...
View ArticleCharged with dishonestly receiving $10
A St John man charged with dishonestly receiving stolen goods is scheduled to reappear in court next week. Adam Demitre Graham, 22, of Lemon Arbor, St John will return to the District ‘A’ Magistrates...
View ArticleCanadians held
Four Canadian females, including a teenager, today pleaded guilty to drug charges. Paige Amber Clark, 20; Natalie Linton, 24; and Charlette Blackman, 35, were remanded to prison until Thursday, April 7...
View ArticleDon’t send me to jail, begs Yarde
Zebian Izachar Yarde could consider himself lucky to still have his freedom despite pleading guilty to four charges in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court this afternoon. In what turned out to be...
View ArticleBarnette on $2,000 bail
A man who pleaded not guilty to assaulting his girlfriend and damaging property will reappear in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court tomorrow. Derrick Richard Barnette, 48, of Long Gap, St Michael...
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View ArticleMurder accused remanded again
Jarviston Thorne will have to wait just a little while longer to face his murder charge. When the 42-year-old of Jackson Terrace, St Michael appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court once again...
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