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Sibling: Did not like the company my sister kept

When Royale Achim Trotman’s murder trial continued yesterday the deceased woman’s brother Henry Edghill testified. Trotman is accused of murdering his 74-year-old neighbour Phyllis Edghill between November 28 and December...
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Man charged with murder of Eric Butcher

A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Eric Butcher, who was killed in January. Jevon O’Brien...
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Two men charged in September 4 robbery

Two young men have been charged in connection with a robbery on September 4. Kemani Antonio Mayers, 20, of...
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Death by ‘plastic bag suffocation’

A forensic pathologist said yesterday that Phyllis Edghill died from asphyxia caused by plastic bag suffocation. Dr Shubhakar Karra...
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Man charged after cocaine and cannabis seizure

A 28-year-old St Philip man has been charged with eight drug offences following the seizure of suspected cocaine...
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A chuck over coconuts costs visitor $1 500

Akeel Lovell -
THE $1 500 which Magistrate Deidre McKenna ordered American visitor Christopher John Guido to pay forthwith could have bought many coconuts, the item which...
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Fraud accused to stand trial on 41 counts

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
BUSINESSMAN Rodney Levi Wilkinson had 26 of his fraud charges dismissed when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. However, almost ten years after...
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Guilty of having sex with minor

Nationnews Desk -
The St Michael man who was earlier this month on trial in the No. 4A Supreme Court, accused of having sexual intercourse with a...
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State wants at least 16 years for rapist

Nationnews Desk -
THE VICTIM had a heart condition, had undergone recent surgery and was 70 years old when she was raped. Those were some of the aggravating...
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Rapist to pay victim $50 000

Akeel Lovell -
A high court judge has stressed that compensation is not the appropriate remedy in most cases of rape. However, said Justice Pamela Beckles, it can...
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Update: Man charged for multiple offences

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
Javon Michael Richards, age 20,of #16 Lascelles Terrace, The Pine, Saint Michael, was remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing before Chief...
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