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Rape accused remains on remand
An attorney’s bail application on behalf of a Christ Church rape-accused was turned down today. After Dr Waldo Waldron-Ramsay QC had made his submissions, he was told by Magistrate Douglas Frederick...
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12 months for thief
A thief who broke into the Charles F. Broome Primary School twice this year was yesterday sentenced to 12 months in prison by Magistrate Douglas Frederick when he appeared in the District ‘A’...
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Grandmother saves the day for Kirton
If there is one accused who must be grateful for a loyal grandmother, it would have to be Rico Danny Kirton. When Kirton, 19, made his third application for bail yesterday and Magistrate Kristie...
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Woman pleads guilty to hitting another
A woman who hit another on the forehead with a bottle of beer, entered a guilty plea yesterday and will be sentenced on October 9 when she returns to court. Odetta Duke-Collymore, of 1st Avenue...
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‘Quit smoking’
The Holetown Magistrates’ Court today took into account the mental challenges being experienced by an accused man who was seen by police smoking a spliff of marijuana at the Kiosk, Speightstown, St...
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Forde facing four drug charges
A St James man facing four drug charges was remanded to HMP Dodds when he appeared last Wednesday before Magistrate Wanda Blair in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court. Teron St Clair Forde of Block 1E...
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Bayley’s five cases adjourned
One of the two sisters currently serving a jail sentence for robbing her aunt earlier this year, reappeared in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday, where five of her matters came up for hearing....
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Wong breaks promise
Weeks ago, Magistrate Douglas Frederick predicted that Derek Wong would be back before the court for beating his wife or worse. Wong said then he was sorry for his actions and promised the court that...
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Cruise passenger jailed for marijuana
An American cruise passenger who had cannabis while on board the ship in the Bridgetown Port took a detour yesterday. Instead of cruising, Christopher James Sarette, 31, will be spending a month here...
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Officer accused of car theft gets bail
8A security officer appeared before the Holetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with stealing a Mazda Lantis belonging to the Barbados Agricultural Management Company. The alleged offence...
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‘Show me the money’
A surety today was given one month to come up with the bail sum of $7,500 after the accused’s sporadic attendance at court. That situation came about when the case against four men and one woman,...
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Cop’s case adjourned
The case against a police officer was adjourned yesterday after the complainant failed to show for court. Winthea Antonio Lynch, of Lot 2 Marley Vale Development, St Philip reappeared before Acting...
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Clarke denies wounding charge
An unemployed St Philip man denied unlawfully and maliciously wounding Deborah Straughn on October 9. Damien Hosea Clarke of Marley Vale pleaded not guilty before Acting Chief Magistrate Christopher...
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$1,500 ganja fine for Joseph
Recko Antonio Joseph confessed today to a Bridgetown magistrate that the ganja which police found at his home on Monday was his. The 35-year-old, appearing before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court No...
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12 months probation
A presentencing report which was ordered for one of two men involved in a fight on Pinfold Street earlier this year was presented to the court today. After taking the results into consideration,...
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Woman hits another with rock in the face
One woman pleaded guilty to unlawfully and maliciously wounding another on September 30. Lin-Marie Haydene Mayers of Bannister Land, Martindales Road, St Michael admitted to hitting Bianca Walcott...
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Thankful for time
It was a strange response to a jail sentence but a thief today uttered “Praise the Lord!” after Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant sent him to HMP Dodds for two years. David Christopher Clarke, of no...
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Six months in jail for Bascombe
A “well known” thief was jailed yesterday after he admitted stealing four packages of rum fudges and two packages of souvenir rum packs from F. W. Woolworth on October 14. Patrick Mark Bascombe, 58, of...
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Drug offender charged
A carpenter from Back Ivy, St Michael, appeared in a Bridgetown court yesterday afternoon, charged with possession, intent to supply, trafficking and importation of 3. 5 kilograms of cocaine on October...
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Rum thief gets fined
On October 12 around 7 p.m., Wilbert Anthony Lynch went into Carlton supermarket in Black Rock, St Michael. Security personnel kept the 46-year-old resident of Straker’s Tenantry Road, St Michael under...
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