Teenagers remanded
Two 18-year-olds have been remanded to prison in connection with the stabbing death of Brinsley Warde. Nishawn D’Andre Prescod of Hinds Gap, Halls Road, St Michael and Nickolai Matthew Thompson of...
View ArticleSt Michael man remanded on gun charges
St Michael resident John Griffith will reappear in court on November 13 on firearm charges. The 29-year-old was remanded to prison after appearing in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today for the...
View ArticleNo bail for teens
Eighteen-year-old Nickolai Matthew Thompson appeared in a Bridgetown court yesterday on three charges, one of which is likely to be upgraded to murder. Thompson, who lives at Chadderton Road,...
View ArticleMistaken identity?
“If you are going to keep a man in prison you must know who he is,” attorney-at-law Andrew Pilgrim QC told the Court of Appeal today. Pilgrim was before the Court on behalf of his client Midian...
View ArticleCorbin caught loitering in unoccupied house
Police caught teenager Shamar Victor Corbin napping in an unoccupied house earlier this week. When the 3rd Avenue, Alleyne Land, Bush Hall, St Michael resident went before a Bridgetown magistrate...
View ArticleFive months for assault
Khiry Sobers has been jailed for five months for hitting his girlfriend. Sobers, of 1st Avenue, Jackson, St Michael pleaded guilty to inflicting serious bodily harm on Sasha Barrow-Agard on October 9,...
View ArticleJamaican facing cocaine charges
A Jamaican man denied three drug charges which Magistrate Douglas Frederick read to him yesterday. Neil Alexander Churchill Bennett, of Westgate Hill, Montego Bay, St James, Jamaica pleaded not guilty...
View ArticleGriffith admits to drug possession
An unemployed man was sentenced to six months in jail by Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant last Friday, after admitting that he was in possession of cannabis on Wednesday. John Seymour Ricardo Griffith...
View ArticleNot me!
He is accused of dishonestly obtaining telephone services worth $1 253. 21 from Cable & Wireless Barbados Limited on September 18, with intent to permanently deprive the company, by falsely...
View ArticleGibbons caught red-handed
Last month, 18-year-old Steffan Gibbons was placed on a bond to keep the peace for one year. At the time, he had confessed to stealing a $1 592. 60 bicycle belonging to Alair Hunte on September 25. The...
View ArticleWoman admits to sharing blows at reggae show
Being a first-time offender is what saved Sandra Shonette Lynmarie Bourne from jail time on Monday. The unemployed woman, 30, who resides at Parish Land, Christ Church admitted assaulting Shanelle...
View ArticleDrug addict appeals to court for help
When Jason Omar Evelyn returned to court for sentencing yesterday, he reminded the magistrate of his drug addiction and repeated his request for rehabilitation. Evelyn, 27, of no fixed place of abode,...
View Article$50,000 drug fine
Syndie Brendalyn Reece was today fined $50 000 for importing 5.5 pounds of marijuana into Barbados on September 1 this year. The 39-year-old waitress, of #38 Manchester Close, Platinum Heights, Christ...
View ArticleTeens caught with ganja
Two 17-year-olds have to perform 90 hours of community service each for having small quantities of marijuana yesterday. Gabriel Don Taylor, of #9 Johnson Development, Foul Bay, St Philip and Noah...
View ArticleWilliams gets community service
Tremaine Renaldo Williams today pleaded guilty before Magistrate Douglas Frederick to having marijuana and apparatus fit for using it with, on October 17. Presenting the facts, police prosecutor...
View ArticleUp in smoke
Illegal drugs with a street value of more than 22 million dollars went up in smoke today at the incinerator at the Grantley Adams International Airport under the watchful eye of senior police officers,...
View ArticleAccused escapee remanded
A 16-year-old charged with escaping from the Psychiatric Hospital, was again remanded to HMP Dodds on Wednesday. When Demali Donte Rashawn Prescott, of Block 13E Downhill Drive, Eden Lodge, St Michael...
View ArticleDurant pleads guilty to seven traffic offences
When motorcyclist Kevin Rohan Durant appeared before Magistrate Graveney Bannister earlier yesterday, he pleaded guilty to seven traffic offences. He was charged for not having front or back...
View ArticleLawyer falls ill
Attorney-at-law Allan Carter was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after falling ill at court yesterday. According to reports, Carter mentioned that he was feeling unwell and asked a policeman for...
View ArticleFreeman denies assault charge
Jamal Omar Freeman was granted $3 000 bail and told to return to court on February 16. The Forde’s Road, Clapham, St Michael resident went before Magistrate Douglas Frederick today, where he denied...
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