From The Courts

From The Courts

One prison bus ‘is ridiculous’

Defence attorney Verla De Peiza has described the situation of having one bus transporting prisoners around the island as “a ridiculous state of affairs”. Her comments came after she was...
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Favour costs ex-soldier $24 000

What was intended to be a kind gesture and a favour for an elderly woman cost former Barbados...
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Contractor fined $1,500 for assaulting senator

Michael Alphonsa Harris was placed on a bond to keep the peace for three months. The 56-year-old contractor of...
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Young cousins deported after illegal entry

Two Nigerian cousins have been fined and deported after admitting they entered Barbados on August 30 with falsified...
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Man charged with murder of Edwin Cobham

A 39-year-old St George man has been charged with the murder of Edwin Cobham, who was killed between...
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Man guilty of having bullets

Nationnews Desk -
Joseph Kenneth Jordan has been found guilty of having a large number of bullets without a valid permit. However, the 70-year-old, of No. 33 Flamboyant...
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Breadfruit thief escapes jail time

Nationnews Desk -
AN UNEMPLOYED MAN who said he stole 32 breadfruits because he was hungry, has escaped being sent to jail. Ryan Ricardo Belle, 32, was sentenced...
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Jobless man’s 8-day crime spree

Kimberley Browne -
Within an eight-day period, Allan DeCurtis Junior Crichlow broke into four business places and stole almost $5 000. After the unemployed 46-year-old pleaded guilty to...
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Chief Magistrate a stickler for use of proper English

Akeel Lovell -
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes is not impressed by parents who give their children choices from young and who do not insist they practise speaking...
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Man with videos shown Dodds

Nationnews Desk -
A man who claimed to have “over 300 and something videos” will be away from his “fans” for the next six months. That’s the time...
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Court closed after bedbug found

Nationnews Desk -
THE OISTINS MAGISTRATES’ COURT has been closed after a bedbug was found in a chair inside the court Wednesday morning. Magistrate Deidre McKenna adjourned all...
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