Chase not interested in cleaning up his act
Doctors at the Psychiatric Hospital today informed the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court through official correspondence that a cocaine user was not interested in seeking rehabilitation. Trevor...
View ArticleBail and warning for theft accused
An unemployed man was released on $6 000 bail today after making his first appearance in a Bridgetown court on theft charges. Dario Delesile Flatts of Block 12 Field Place Avenue, Bayville, St Michael...
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Lawyer sues for wrongful arrest
Former partner in the once prestigious legal firm Cottle Catford and Co, Philip Nicholls, is suing four legal officials for unspecified damages. In the civil suit filed in the Supreme Court on January...
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Gotcha!
It was supposed to be a simple transfer of a remanded man from the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court to the holding cells at Central Police Station. But people inside and outside the courtroom this...
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Teen admits to daring phone theft
A Christ Church teen who committed a daring daylight robbery while disembarking a route taxi, has been remanded to prison. Christopher Seth Japeth Bynoe, of Forde’s Road, Clapham, Christ Church, today...
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White gets more than he bargained for
He requested a six-month prison sentence for his crimes, but 42-year-old Dale Andrew White got four times that today. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant handed down a 24-month sentence on White, who had...
View ArticleThree change pleas
Three men on remand pleaded guilty to separate charges when they appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant recently. Sean Christopher Ian Brewster, 38, of...
View ArticleMoore bailed
A young, unemployed man was released on $12,000 bail today after making an appearance before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant on robbery, wounding and drug charges. Shane Jamine Moore, 21, of Lower...
View ArticleBail for man accused of offences against police
A self-employed man from St Philip was granted $3,000 bail today after he appeared in a Bridgetown Court on three charges involving a police officer. Andre Dewayne Burgess, a 36-year-old East Point...
View ArticleKidnapping accused remanded
A steel bender began a three-week stint on remand at HMP Dodds today after appearing in court on robbery and kidnapping charges. Jerome Oneal Bovell, of 2nd Avenue, Spring Garden, St Michael, was not...
View ArticlePay fine or do time, man told
Two months – no extensions. That’s how long 28-year-old Damonn Liamm Bascombe has been granted to pay a $1,500 fine to the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court. If the unemployed man, who is listed on the...
View Article‘I choked her’
A St Philip man has admitted to killing Laurette Diana Skeete almost five years ago, but said he didn’t mean to take her life. “I was frustrated and fed up,” Anthony Frederick Francis said in a...
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Canadian teen pays for assaulting police
Attorney-at-law Basheer Makda Tuesday successfully argued for his client, a visiting Canadian student who assaulted two police officers, to maintain a clean criminal record. But 16-year-old Nicolle...
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No surety means remand for Nicholls
A 37-year-old mason has been remanded to prison until February after being unable to secure a surety to post bail on his behalf. Dwayne Omar Nicholls of Pinder’s Gap, St Michael went before Magistrate...
View ArticleStudent found with drugs in pencil case
A Bridgetown magistrate has ordered a pre-sentencing report into the life of a 19-year-old student who was found with 55 grammes of cannabis inside his pencil case. Brian McDonald Adams of Clapham...
View ArticleSnow cone vendor on rape charge
A snow cone vendor was granted $15,000 bail Tuesday in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court where he appeared on rape and serious bodily harm charges. Anderson Athlone Inniss, of Brittons Cross...
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Buggery probe
A 67-year-old man accused of buggering a minor appeared before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant today. And despite his plea for bail, Winston Errol Bovell, of 144 Lodge Hill Terrace, St Michael was...
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Teen sentenced to time served
A St Michael teen was granted his freedom today after spending 117 days on remand at HMP Dodds. Shalom Shem Batson, 19, of Laynes Road, Brittons Hill, had previously pleaded guilty to the October 6,...
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Farmer admits to stealing limes
A man who is Farmer by name, but not by vocation, today admitted to a Bridgetown magistrate that he stole 25 pounds of limes. O’Neal Sylvester Farmer, who was recorded as having of no fixed place of...
View ArticleGunman apologizes for his crime
A Christ Church man who tried to rob another man five years ago, but instead left his victim nursing a gunshot wound, today apologized for committing the crime. “I am sorry for what I have done,”...
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