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Mall thief gets one year at Dodds
A 49-year-old St Michael man began a one-year sentence at HMP Dodds today for burglarizing the Massy Dome Mall and stealing two blowers and a weed whacker. When Owen Gilbert Skeete of Block 13C, Down...
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Alleged burglar held up in jail for Christmas
An alleged burglar, who has been at HMP Dodds Prison for the past nine months and wants to get home to spend Christmas with his baby girl, remains on remand at the St Philip institution. Magistrate...
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Man ordered to stay away from complainant
A steel bender was released on $10, 000 bail with strict conditions after appearing in court on an indictable charge. It is alleged that Chesley Lloyd Springer of Upper Ifill Road, Flagstaff, St...
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Bryan admits to breaking traffic laws
A 23-year-old man, who is currently on remand on gun and ammunition charges, was today convicted of several traffic offences. Rochad Kadeem Bryan of Fairy Valley, Christ Church had denied the traffic...
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Not enough attorneys practising criminal law – AG
This island’s latest batch of attorneys is being encouraged to get involved in the transformation of the judicial system. Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs Adriel Brathwaite made the appeal...
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Gollop held
A 45-year-old St Michael man, accused of having four firearms and 217 rounds of assorted ammunition without valid licences, has been remanded to Dodds prison until November 10. Edward DaCosta Gollop,...
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Rattan curses police officer
A 35-year-old painter was granted $3,000 bail today after pleading guilty to two of three criminal offences, including cursing an officer of the law. Ranchand Rattan of St Leonard’s Avenue, Westbury...
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Drug accused couple to spend weekend apart
A couple who pleaded guilty to separate charges under the Drug Offences Act will spend the weekend apart. Lolita Cherry-Ann Henry-Dottin of Deacons Road, St Michael admitted to knowingly permitting the...
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Schoolboys caught with offensive weapons
A report has been ordered into the lives of two 16-year-old boys who admitted to taking offensive weapons to school for protection. Jamili Dontre’ Bynoe of No. 70 Cane Vale, Christ Church pleaded...
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Cashier caught with money
A 23-year-old cashier, who stole $295 from her workplace, has been ordered to perform 180 hours of community service. Kadeja Michelle Maynard of Block 3B, St Matthias Housing Area, St Matthias, Christ...
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No goodbye
Convicted burglar Shawn Atherson Callender will not be afforded the opportunity to say a final goodbye to his mother at her funeral tomorrow. The 45-year-old of 1st Avenue, Brownes Gap, Rockley, Christ...
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Layne and Marshall make bail
Two men were today granted bail after appearing before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court, charged with separate offences. It is alleged that Jamar Omar Layne of...
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Harewood ordered to be on his best behaviour
A 38-year-old man must be on his best behaviour for a year if he wants to avoid spending nine months at Dodds prison. Magistrate Douglas Frederick imposed the bond on Terry Rory Harewood of St Paul’s...
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Beckles caught offside
A 44-year-old St Michael man will spend the next three months in prison after he was caught yesterday with cocaine in his possession. Magistrate Douglas Frederick handed down the sentence to Adrian...
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CDB sued
The region’s leading lending institution is bracing for a major legal battle over the sacking of one its senior officers. Former Director of Information Technology and Solutions at the...
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Court decision against prison authorities stands
By order of High Court Judge Sonia Richards, the Prison Officers Association (POA) is to be allowed back into its office at HMP Dodds by tomorrow. This after Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson today...
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Judge extends deadline given to prison authorities
High Court judge Sonia Richards today extended until Thursday, today’s 4:30 p.m. deadline by which this country’s Superintendent of Prisons Colonel John Nurse was to return the property of the Prison...
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My dad raped me!
It was as chilling a story as anyone could ever tell. It was the harrowing story of a 34-year-old woman describing in disturbing detail to a hushed audience of leading jurists, including the country’s...
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‘Rape victims will not be relegated to the backdrop’
Barbados has become the first Caribbean Community country to be presented with new international guidelines for sexual offence cases. The Model Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases in the Caribbean,...
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Thiefing spree
A 49-year-old man, who admitted to robbing four people, will spend the next 36 months at HMP Dodds. Dennis Anderson Holder, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Douglas...
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