Stowe makes good on payment
On Saturday, Terry Winston Stowe pleaded guilty to stealing $600 belonging to Yvette Jordan on August 18. The 30-year-old unemployed man went before Magistrate Douglas Frederick, who ordered him to pay...
View ArticleStolen lock costs man $1 000
“You took up a lock and almost got lock up.” That was the correlation which Magistrate Douglas Frederick remarked to Albert Athelston Doyle, who admitted stealing a $75.57 lock-set from a Bridgetown...
View Article‘Daring’ crime
After Christopher Seth Japeth Bynoe pleaded guilty earlier this year to what Magistrate Douglas Frederick described as a “daring” crime, he remanded the youth pending a presentencing report which the...
View ArticleMarijuana for ‘joint pain’, says Bishop
Not even having arthritis was a good enough reason for having 176 grams of marijuana at her home on Sunday. Therefore, when Samantha Cindy Theresa Bishop went before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court...
View Article17-year-old sent to jail
Malachi Isaiah Knight completed only 80 of the 180 hours of community service ordered by a Bridgetown court last year after he had pleaded guilty to unlawfully and maliciously wounding Kiron Lashley....
View ArticleSobers fined for theft
Had he paid for the items which he stole, Barry St Alban Sobers would have parted with $163.08. Now, the 1st Avenue Arthur’s Land, St Michael resident has one month in which to pay a Bridgetown court...
View ArticleCases dismissed
Magistrate Douglas Frederick today dismissed two matters before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court after the complainants indicated they were no longer interested in proceeding with the cases. The...
View ArticleClarke: ‘I want to be off the streets’
When Magistrate Douglas Frederick inquired from a 28-year-old accused today how come he has no fixed place of abode, he was given three reasons. It was because Justin David Clarke lost both parents as...
View ArticleTeen escapes hospital, remanded to Dodds
A 16-year-old lad charged with escaping from the Psychiatric Hospital, has been remanded to HMP Dodds. The young man was not required to plead to the indictable charge which Magistrate Douglas...
View ArticleJail for drug mule
A Surinamese woman was sentenced to 18 months in prison when she appeared before the Oistins Magistrates’ Court on a number of drug-related charges. Donna Uredice Oehlers, a 28 year old teacher,...
View ArticleMan granted $5, 000 bail
A 33-year-old man Christ Church man appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court this morning, charged with two counts of indecently assaulting an eight-year-old girl. Ryan Anthony Omar Bentham, of...
View ArticleTobiere “out of chances”
After attempting to get help for a young man with a drug problem, Magistrate Douglas Frederick told him today that he was not going to try with him anymore. Akil Omari Tobiere, of Valley Land, St...
View ArticleMan on bail gone ‘missing’
A mother who stood as surety for her son still did not know his whereabouts when his case came up in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court. Corey Andre Beckles, of Baxters, St Andrew, was granted bail...
View ArticleWoman pleads guilty to marijuana possession
A St Philip woman who admitted today that she uses marijuana and formerly used cocaine, will be sentenced after a pre-sentencing report is handed over to the court on October 23. Ayla Nikita Harewood,...
View ArticleConductor denies assaulting officer
A man accused of assaulting a station sergeant of police was granted $3,000 bail earlier today. When Darren Manningham Burgess, a 28-year-old conductor, went before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the...
View ArticleDrug accused fined, other to perform community service
Two men were caught with marijuana but one was fined and the other given community service when they went before the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court. Dave Adrian Ian Leon, a skid steer operator of...
View ArticleChrist Church man charged with murder
A Christ Church man will appear in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court tomorrow to answer a murder charge. Cedric Oneal Maynard, 38, of Kingsland Crest will face the charge in connection with the...
View ArticleJuvenile charged
A teenage boy will appear in the Juvenile Court on Wednesday in connection with the illegal possession of a firearm. The 14-year-old was charged after he shot and injured himself in the leg with a...
View ArticleNicholls to pay $500 for stealing roll-ons
Stealing four bottles of Gillette roll-on deodorant ended up costing a St Joseph man $500. Corey Omar Nicholls of Yearwood Road, Sugar Hill, St Joseph was given a week by Magistrate Douglas Frederick...
View ArticleStill not ready
Continued un-readiness by the prosecution to proceed could see yet another fraud case which has been before the courts for some time, thrown out as happened to a few in recent months. When the...
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