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Dangerous visit
He admitted to loitering on Forde’s Road, St Michael, but said he only went to do a good deed. Instead, said 55-year-old Kensley Donald Jacob, he ended up being beaten by residents. The Rendezvous Main...
View ArticleTwo men accused of assault get bail
A 24-year-old unemployed man was released on $5,000 bail after denying an assault charge. Andrew Ramon Watson, of 6D Field Road, Wildey, St Michael is accused of unlawfully assaulting Danielle...
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Get out, magistrate tells man who beat girlfriend
A 37-year-old mason who admitted to assaulting his girlfriend has been ordered by a Bridgetown magistrate to vacate their shared accommodation. Jonathan Alexander Worrell of Ocean View, Bush Hall, St...
View ArticleJolly Roger patrons face drug charges
Three people who went to a Jolly Roger cruise on Sunday appeared in a Bridgetown court Monday and pleaded guilty to separate cannabis charges. When Rashida Akilah Gilkes of 1st Avenue, #8 South...
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Prison aid
He was pleading for help even before he entered the dock in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court, but what a 28-year-old man had hoped for was not what he got at the end of his hearing. Simeon...
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Woman charged for cocaine apparatus
A 31-year-old woman who has no fixed place of abode will call HMP Dodds home for at least the next 28 days. Roseann Elizabeth Burgess appeared in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today charged...
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Farmer loses chance to stay out of jail
A 35-year-old man was back in court today facing another charge, less than two months after he was handed a suspended sentence by a Bridgetown magistrate. On February 1, O’Neal Sylvester Farmer, who is...
View ArticleTradesmen charged
A mason and a labourer appeared in a Bridgetown court Thursday charged with handling property stolen from Furniture Limited. However, 35-year-old Ancel Anthony Aziz and 47-year-old Ezra Stevenson...
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Thief must pay compensation to student
A 35-year-old thief has one month to compensate his victim if he wants to avoid spending time at HMP Dodds. John Joseph King of Goddings Road, Station Hill, St Michael today pleaded guilty in the No. 2...
View ArticleCalderon asks for a second chance
Gerad Nicholas Calderon Thursday pleaded with a High Court judge to give him another chance to turn his life around. But the 34-year-old resident of The Ivy, St Michael, who has been housed at HMP...
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Investigator facing theft charge
A Bridgetown magistrate has warned a 62-year-old investigator charged with theft to stay away from his alleged victim. Michael Cameron Alexander of Dalkeith Village, St Michael appeared before...
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Sol ban stays
An injunction preventing Government from selling the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL) to regional petroleum products giant Sol has been extended until May 26. A battery of...
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Rubis’ bid for BNTCL never stood a chance – attorney
Having won one legal battle in the fight against the sale of the state-owned Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL) to regional petroleum products giant Sol, the France-based international...
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Leacock calls for end to trial by jury
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Charles Leacock, QC, today called for an end to trial by jury as he made yet another appeal for an overhaul of the justice system, which is virtually crumbling...
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McDowall’s case adjourned until May 18
Union leader Akanni McDowall, who was unceremoniously removed from his senior acting post in Government last October, is yet to have his day in court. McDowall, through his attorney Gregory Nicholls,...
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Wanted man jailed
Akem Jabarry Leon has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prisons at Dodds for at least the next 28 days on a string of indictable charges. The 24-year-old resident of 3rd Avenue Mannings Land, Bank Hall,...
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Mother and daughter charged with assault
Three people, including a mother and daughter, appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today accused of assault. However, Shannelle Amanda Harris, 24, and her mother Carolyn Andolene Harris,...
View ArticleFour cases dismissed
Bridgetown Magistrate Douglas Frederick today dismissed three separate cases “for want of prosecution”, while another accused walked free after the complainant decided to drop the case. Quamie Kareen...
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Not enough
The medical troubles of a man who is facing multiple fraud charges in several courts were simply not enough to convince a Bridgetown magistrate to release him on bail today. It is alleged that Cleve...
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Remand ends for alleged ham thief
An alleged serial ham thief was released on bail today after being on remand since January. Anthony Rudolph Thorpe, 59, of Derricks, St James first appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court...
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