From The Courts

Another 7 years for second killer

One of the killers of a postman must spend another seven years and 167 days in prison. Jamar Darnelle Mottley was sentenced last Friday for the 2020 killing of 62-year-old...

Two UK men remanded on cocaine charges

Two United Kingdom men charged with cocaine-related offences were remanded when they appeared at the District ‘B’ Magistrates’...

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...

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...

Historic start to legal year

Yesterday's gathering at the St Michael’s Cathedral to mark the opening of the legal year was historic, in that it was the first multi-faith...

Remanded after confessing to breaking window

A man who broke a woman’s bedroom window and threatened to enter will learn his fate later this week. Asif Iqbal Padmore, 46, of Henley...

St Michael man to appear in court on drug charges

A St Michael man is expected to appear in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court tomorrow to face a number of drug charges. Police disclosed today that...

$10 000 payout for indecent assault

Indecent assault is a “nasty and unpleasant offence” and offenders will generally be given custodial sentences, a High Court judge said yesterday. However, the complainant...

Ex-magistrate: Go after the men

Retired magistrate Reverend Graveney Bannister is troubled by the number of men escaping prosecution for the statutory rape of girls – sometimes aided by...

Killer to learn fate in November

Haniyfa Reza White’s Pre-Sentencing report is in hand and lawyers will address the courton her sentence when she returns in November. White was back in...