No bail for Lewis
A young St Michael man lost his freedom Thursday morning when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on two serious charges. Raheem Jaque Lewis, 23, of 8th Avenue, New Orleans is accused of...
View ArticleGreen set free
High Court judge Randall Worrell Friday ordered the release of a 46-year-old Guyanese man who had been serving a 15-year sentence for drugs. And the man’s lawyer has indicated he will be suing the...
View ArticleFields admits he needs help
After admitting Thursday that he needed help, James Ricardo Alexander Fields was transferred from HMP Dodds to the Psychiatric Hospital for assessment. The 26-year-old resident of Bank Hall Main Road,...
View ArticleTeen remanded for his own protection
Prosecutor Station Sergeant Neville Reid Friday successfully argued for an 18-year-old accused of shooting at another man to be remanded to prison. As a result, Kriskoff Reddonie Temar Puckerin of...
View ArticleDrug addict has change of heart
Last month, she opted to go to rehab over getting her freedom after spending 28 days on remand. However, Roseann Elizabeth Burgess, of no fixed place of abode, failed to follow through on the effort to...
View ArticleHusband and wife face court
A husband and wife and several other people were granted bail today when they appeared in a Bridgetown court on separate offences. Ayissa Burnett, 49, and Ras Isage Burnett, 51, both of Lot 66 Neem...
View ArticleReform needed
Prominent attorney Arthur Holder today charged that the country’s criminal justice system is in need of revamping and it has “to start with the police.” An incensed Holder made the comment as he...
View ArticleConductor remanded
Life outside prison walls has come to a screeching halt for a 44-year-old conductor. Adrian Peter Foster, of Kings Village, Kings Street, St Michael was remanded for the next 28 days after he appeared...
View ArticleTeen faces gun and ammo charges
A 17-year-old St George resident got an automatic 28-day stay at HMP Dodds today after appearing in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on gun and ammunition charges. Kadeem Obrian Clarke, of Johnson...
View ArticleMagistrate concerned about young thief
A 19-year-old thief who had been on remand at HMP Dodds since January, was granted his freedom by a Bridgetown magistrate who expressed concern about the direction his life was headed. When Shaquille...
View ArticleFatal offense
He spent 51 months on remand charged with a capital offence and was only granted bail in February of this year. Tuesday, however, Ian Anderson Parke of Belair, St Philip lost his freedom again after...
View ArticleWeed whacker thief to pay back business
Magistrate Elwood Watts Tuesday ruled that a man who admitted to stealing a weed whacker from a local business must reimburse the company if he wants to avoid some jail time. Ryan O’neal Little, of...
View Article‘Stalker’ remanded to prison
A 32-year-old deliveryman was remanded to HMP Dodds pending sentencing Tuesday, hours after he trespassed on his ex-lover’s home. Alberto Montebreen Hinds, of Phillip Road, St Stephen’s Hill, St...
View ArticleSmall awaits sentence for having rusty gun
A St John man Tuesday pleaded guilty in the High Court to gun and ammunition charges. Jerome Marlon Ian Andrew Renaldo Small, of Venture #3, admitted to possession of a .45 semi-automatic pistol and...
View ArticleTwelve more months for Ashton
Jason Renaldo Ashton, who is currently serving time at HMP Dodds, has an additional 12 months to spend in jail as punishment for several thefts he committed last year. Ashton, who is from Lower...
View ArticleNot again
An impassioned plea by a 22-year-old rape accused to retain his freedom was not enough to keep him out of HMP Dodds. Sean Lenny Matthias of Forde’s Land, Silver Hill, Christ Church was Wednesday denied...
View ArticleCoward to get psychiatric evaluation
Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant Wednesday remanded theft accused Brandon Keron Coward to the Psychiatric Hospital for observation. This was after the man, who has no fixed place of abode, pleaded...
View ArticleTeen’s chances run out
A Christ Church teenager will spend the next 28 days on remand in prison despite arguing that he was a “good bail candidate”. Jahlanny Tremaine Yarde, 19, of Block 6B, Silver Hill Drive, told Oistins...
View ArticleNo work, no pay for truck driver
Oistins Magistrate Elwood Watts has ordered a 32-year-old truck driver to repay money he received for work that was never done. However, the complainant has to say whether she will take her money back...
View ArticleVictim’s turn
An assault victim is expected to appear in a Bridgetown court on July 13 to give her version of what occurred on the day she was attacked. This after Fernando Orlando Holder, of #13 Applegrove, Black...
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