Thursday, May 9, 2024

From The Courts

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 Avenue, Sunset Crest, St James,...

Breadfruit thief escapes jail time

AN UNEMPLOYED MAN who said he stole 32 breadfruits because he was hungry, has escaped being sent to...

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...

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...

Man with videos shown Dodds

A man who claimed to have “over 300 and something videos” will be away from his “fans” for...

Rapist to pay victim $50 000

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...

Update: Man charged for multiple offences

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...

Man charged for multiple offences

The Criminal Investigation Department (Major Crime Unit) of The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) has arrested and formally charged Javon Michael Richards, 20 years of...

Cleared of having sex with minor

A JURY HAS SET FREE a then-20-year-old man who denied having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl more than a decade ago. The St Michael...

Cop: Plan was to frighten woman

Former bank teller Kevin DaCosta Cadogan told police he and another man were “only trying to frighten” a bank account holder because of what...

Retired lawman to be fined

Retired lawman John Mark Annel will be sentenced to a fine for having 100 illegal bullets in his possession six years ago. So said Justice...