Painter on rape, assault charges
The picture painted today in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court wasn’t so pleasant for Gavin Kenville Issacs. The 27-year-old painter of Eversley Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael was not required to...
View ArticleJamaican deported
He came here to participate in a hearing where he is suing the Attorney General of Barbados for wrongful detention. However, a new matter arose over the weekend when Jamaican Jahnoy Cassells arrived on...
View ArticleNo surety for elderly man
Last month, Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded Ronald Randolph DaCosta Lovell to the Psychiatric Hospital after he appeared unfit to plead to the March 10 offence of breaking into Lasonta Archer’s...
View ArticleWilliams and Cole held for causing a disturbance
Two residents of Suttle Street, The City have been remanded to prison after admitting to causing a disturbance this morning. Oneil Anthony Williams, 20, was also charged with having an offensive weapon...
View ArticleDrug offender gets more than slap on the wrist
A first-time offender has been warned by the Acting Chief Magistrate Christopher Birch not to “make the same mistake twice”. Birch was speaking to Adam Demitre Graham in the District ‘C’ Magistrate...
View ArticleCadogan accused of stealing a vehicle and other things
After appearing before a Magistrates’ Court yesterday on four charges, a 56-year-old man was remanded to HMP Dodds. Joseph Henry Sinclair Cadogan denied three charges before Acting Chief Magistrate...
View ArticleBlack Rock man accused of stealing cooking utensils
A Wavell Avenue, Black Rock, St Michael man today denied stealing cooking utensils from a nearby supermarket on Thursday. Dwight Dwayne Greene, 26, was remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital by...
View ArticleRichards answers drug find at airport
Jevon Jason Richards, a 30-year-old labourer, will return to court next week after being accused of four drug-related charges. The Princess Royal Avenue, Pine, St Michael resident went before Acting...
View ArticleStraker regrets 2013 killing
“If I could turn back the hands of time, it never would have happened.” Those words came from 26-year-old Ravier Ishmael Straker when he reappeared before Justice Jacqueline Cornelius in the No. 5...
View ArticleNo honeymoon
Although Henderson O’Brian Lorde pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife, the police facts and the accused man’s versions of what happened were so much at variance that the magistrate ordered a social...
View ArticleMan accused of assaulting his ex
If the complainant’s version of the story differs from his, Chris Clairmonte could be facing a harsher punishment. Clairmonte, who resides at Howells Cross Road, St Michael confessed today that he...
View ArticleMechanic denies stealing over 100 bottles of liquor
Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded a St Michael man today after he denied a charge of stealing a large quantity of alcoholic beverages sometime between last October 23 and 24. Corey St Clair...
View ArticleShoplifter gets help
After years of battling a drug habit and shoplifting from Bridgetown stores, a middle-aged woman is on her way to getting help. Erlinda Aleasha Maughn asked the court to help her today after appearing...
View ArticleForeign link
There was no translator present in the District ‘C’ Magistrates Court today, and as a result a Bulgarian and Ukrainian accused of theft will spend the next two days at HMP Dodds. Magistrate Christopher...
View ArticleWoman resists arrest, gets placed on bond
A St Philip woman who had a change of heart, was given a chance to ‘right her wrongs’ by Magistrate Christopher Birch. In a previous appearance in the District ‘C’ Magistrates Court, Tamara Taylor had...
View ArticleMan accused of incest
A 49-year-old St Philip man stood in the dock in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court in tears today, as Magistrate Douglas Frederick read him a charge of incest. The man who resides in Church Village,...
View ArticleFraud accused granted bail
A 52-year-old man appeared in the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court yesterday on a fraud charge. Pearson Llewellyn Moore was not required to plead to the charge that with the intention of defrauding...
View Article21-year-old caught with cannabis
A 21-year-old man who ran afoul of the law for the first time, has been ordered to complete 90 hours of community service. Jagdeshwar Narine pleaded guilty yesterday in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’...
View ArticleUnemployed man facing 15 charges
Jamal Orlando Worrell could very well be described as a small arms dealer. The 30-year-old from School Lane, Halls Road, St Michael was not required to plead to the charges of being in possession of...
View ArticleCostly friendship
The actions of Winston Charles Griffith’s friend landed him before the courts and ended up costing him dearly. The former road tennis champion will have one week to find $1,500, or else he will spend...
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