Thief gets 18 months
A well-known thief, of no fixed place of abode, will have somewhere to call home for the next 18 months. Magistrate Douglas Frederick today sentenced 52-year-old Andrew DeLisle Carmichael to a year and...
View ArticleBail approved but George stays on remand
A “potentially fatal” medical condition suffered by Marlon Omar George today persuaded a magistrate to grant bail to the accused, who had been on remand for multiple burglaries. However, George, of no...
View ArticleBuggery-accused maintains he’s in his right mind
A 37-year-old man, accused of committing buggery against another, was granted $3,000 bail when he appeared in court today. It is alleged that Orville O’Neil Rawlins of Inch Marlow, Christ Church...
View ArticleAngry teen
A 19-year-old St Michael resident has been ordered to attend anger management classes after pleading guilty to assault. Magistrate Douglas Frederick handed down the order to Adam Waithe of Small Land,...
View ArticleJamaican man accused of raping girl
A 33-year-old Jamaican man, accused of raping a 14-year-old girl, has been remanded to HMP Dodds. Rayon Autorney McBean allegedly committed the act on October 12. He was not required to plead to the...
View ArticleNinja Man released from ‘Mental’
Well-known street character Ninja Man was today transferred from the Psychiatric Hospital to HMP Dodds on a charge of committing sacrilege. The 60-year-old, of no fixed place of abode, whose real name...
View ArticleMarshall yet to settle $25,000 fine
A St Thomas man has been given two weeks to pay a $25,000 fine imposed on him back in 2013. The fine had been imposed in two parts – $15,000 and $10,000 – after Porey Spring resident Carlos Andre...
View ArticleGuilty verdict
Former clerical officer at the Psychiatric Hospital Anderson Ryan Ince today lost his freedom after he was found guilty of stealing and laundering $1.118 million belonging to the hospital. Despite an...
View ArticleMajor haul
Two men – a Barbadian and a Vincentian – today pleaded guilty in connection with a major drug haul. Earl Harold Warren, of Lowman Hill, St Vincent, and Derrick Savannaus Grant, of 2nd Avenue, Kendal...
View ArticleMorris owns up to his crime
It was over a year ago that Derick Oneal Morris made local headlines after he escaped legal custody at the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court and made a dash for the streets. However, that freedom was...
View ArticleIn wife’s defence
A 44-year-old man, who slapped a barman twice for allegedly making sexual advances to his wife, will know his fate next Friday. Alphonsa Claudius Philip Griffith, of Pearl View, Kingsland Terrace,...
View ArticleStay-at-home dad must be on best behaviour
A 27-year-old stay-at-home dad must be on his best behaviour for the next six months if he wants to avoid spending three months at Dodds prison. Magistrate Douglas Frederick imposed the bond on Omar...
View ArticleCourt pays tribute to deceased members of staff
Glowing tributes were paid this morning at a special sitting of the Supreme Court to three “fallen comrades” of the judicial system. The late Director of Public Prosecutions, Charles Leacock, QC;...
View ArticlePrince accused of damaging 19 church windows
A 24-year-old man, who allegedly damaged several church windows, has been remanded to Dodds prison for the next 28 days. Renison Issiah Prince, of Fairfield, Black Rock, St Michael, is accused of...
View ArticleCase adjourned
The case against Acting Senior Superintendent of Police John Mark Annel, who is accused of committing six offences under the Firearms Act, has been adjourned until March 1 next year. The 56-year-old...
View ArticleGuyanese man overstays his welcome
A Guyanese man, who claimed that he assaulted another man in self defence, has been handed over to immigration officials. Dheneshwar Bipat, who lived at Taylor’s Land, Bank Hall, St Michael, pleaded...
View ArticleDeane steals bottle of gas and galvanise sheet
A 51-year-old man, of no fixed place of abode, will call HMP Dodds home for the next six months. Ronald Dacosta Deane pleaded guilty today before Magistrate Douglas Frederick to entering the home of...
View ArticleCook stashes stolen meat in ceiling
A 21-year-old cook, who stole fish and chicken from his workplace and stashed them in the ceiling, must complete 80 hours of community service if he wants to keep his criminal record clean. J’son...
View ArticleCrime against sibling
A 24-year-old man, who stole 20 sheets of lumber and a tablet from his sister, will spend the next six months behind bars. Lamal Valance Whitney, of 3rd Avenue, My Lords Hill, St Michael, owed up to...
View ArticleAccused thief makes bail
He walked into the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court back in August to answer a number of charges under the Theft Act. However, it was a wheel chair-bound Dario Arlington Hollingsworth who left the court...
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