Tuesday, May 26, 2026

From The Courts

Man charged with murder in St James stabbing death

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 38-year-old Dwayne Demar Garnes of Block 20D, Haynesville, St James in connection with a murder investigation. Police said Garnes was charged with the...

Arsonist awaits fate

Next Friday is decision day for self-confessed arsonist Kimberly Shantelle Brathwaite. That’s when she will learn the punishment for...

Man fined after pleading guilty to assault offences in St James

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 27-year-old Justin Jamar Maynard of Block 7C, Haynesville, St...

Murder accused: Didn’t mean to hurt her

It was never his intention to hurt anyone, said murder accused Roger Delisle Sealy. But he panicked after hitting...

Man charged after cannabis seizure valued at $312 000

Update Marvin Selwyn Walcott, 50-years-old, of Bamboo Road, St Lawrence, Christ Church was charged with possession of cannabis, trafficking...

Man with videos shown Dodds

A man who claimed to have “over 300 and something videos” will be away from his “fans” for the next six months. That’s the time...

Court closed after bedbug found

THE OISTINS MAGISTRATES’ COURT has been closed after a bedbug was found in a chair inside the court Wednesday morning. Magistrate Deidre McKenna adjourned all...

Judge: Use dragnets to stop motorcyclists

Institute dragnets and take away their illegal bikes. That, said Justice Carlisle Greaves, is what lawmen should do to those motorcyclists who are causing havoc...

Drug accused gets bail

Calling it a “dark day in the criminal justice system”, King’s Counsel Michael Lashley yesterday criticised the arrest and charging of a man for...

A chuck over coconuts costs visitor $1 500

THE $1 500 which Magistrate Deidre McKenna ordered American visitor Christopher John Guido to pay forthwith could have bought many coconuts, the item which...

Fraud accused to stand trial on 41 counts

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...