Novon Neuo Neblett charged with murder

Novon Neuo Neblett, 32, of St Barnabas Heights, St Michael, has been charged with murder. The Barbados Police Service arrested and formally charged Neblett in connection with the offence, which...

Teen remanded on two firearm charges

An 18-year-old man has been remanded to prison after being charged with two counts of possession of a...

Three men charged after $26 million drug bust

Three men have been charged with possession, trafficking and intent to supply cocaine following the seizure of 538.8...

Sailor found not guilty in 267-pound cannabis trial

Not guilty. That was the verdict just now in the drug trial against Walter O’Neal Prescod. He was on the...

Woman admits to criminal deception, ordered to complete community service

A 20-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to criminal deception and was ordered to complete 240 hours of community...

$3 000 fine for stabbing student

Mikell Antoine Skeete stabbed a schoolboy seven years ago, but after taking his guilty plea and other circumstances into consideration, Justice Anthony Blackman sentenced...

Judge: Scope of backlog unknown

A special arraignment day in the No. 3 Supreme Court yesterday threw up cases, one as old as 18 years, and others which some...

Man guilty of having bullets

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...

Breadfruit thief escapes jail time

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...

Jobless man’s 8-day crime spree

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...

Chief Magistrate a stickler for use of proper English

Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes is not impressed by parents who give their children choices from young and who do not insist they practise speaking...