From The Courts

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...

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...

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...

Death by ‘plastic bag suffocation’

A forensic pathologist said yesterday that Phyllis Edghill died from asphyxia caused by plastic bag suffocation. Dr Shubhakar Karra...

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...

Mum removed as surety for son

A woman who stood as surety for her son several years ago was relieved of that responsibility by a High Court judge yesterday morning,...

Turvy Frederick remanded on firearm and robbery charges

Turvy Frederick, 28, of no fixed place of abode, has been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing before Magistrate Manila Renee...

Man remanded on firearm and affray charges

Peter MacFarren Rouse, 30, of Lot 3D2 Scotts Terrace, Grazettes, St Michael, has been arrested and formally charged with affray and unlawful use of...

Mothers not happy with judicial system

Two mothers are demanding answers after the men accused of assaulting their young children on school premises walked free – one after being found...

Man charged with murder and firearm offences

Khalil Lavaar Hurley, 27, of no fixed place of abode, has been charged with murder and firearm offences. Hurley was charged with the January 9,...

Killer gets life sentence

Life in prison with a tariff of just over 42 years after deductions. That was the sentence killer Gabriel Shando Hayde got, from Justice Laurie-Ann...