ZR conductor charged for insulting police
A ZR conductor was placed on a bond for 12 months for using insulting language to a police constable in the execution of his duties Tuesday, while on Nursery Drive, near the River Terminal. Junior...
View ArticleStudent admits to traffic, drug offences
A 23-year-old student who drove a car without a valid driver’s licence, road tax or insurance was released on $3,000 bail Wednesday when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court before...
View ArticleCar thief slapped with fines
A Bayville, St Michael man who stole his neighbour’s car and then got involved in an accident was fined when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court Wednesday. Jason Junior Nicholls was...
View ArticleAlleged serial thief remanded
A 34-year-old St Andrew man has been remanded to prison in connection with a series of thefts across four parishes. Anthony Bovell of Franklyn Road, Belleplaine appeared in the District ‘A’...
View ArticleMayers accused of sexually assaulting eight-year-old
A Wildey, St Michael resident was released on $7,000 bail Friday on a charge of serious indecency involving an eight-year-old girl. Anderson St Clair Mayers was not required to plead to the indictable...
View ArticleGooding: Cannabis for sickle cell
While pleading guilty to four drugs offences Friday, an unemployed woman informed the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court that she was using cannabis as treatment for sickle cell anemia....
View ArticleLandscaper denies charge
A landscaper Friday pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault. Chris Clairmonte, 24, of Howell’s Cross Road, St Michael is accused of assaulting Mary-ann Gooding Thursday. However, after he denied the...
View Article‘Speak out against abusers’
While the number of deaths from domestic violence has dropped, the level of violence is rising, the head of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Gender Affairs Committee Makala Beckles-Jordan...
View ArticleDeath threat
“I will kill you and cut up you body and discard the body parts in a bag and a box.” Those are the threatening words which Tshedi Christopher Trotz, a 39-year-old labourer of Ruby, St Philip is accused...
View ArticleEngineer faces attempted miscarriage charge
The District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court Monday heard that a mechanical engineer tried to cause a woman to miscarry. Andre Rudolph Benskin, 25, of Mount Hillaby, St Thomas is charged with unlawfully...
View ArticleGermain pleads guilty to drug and traffic charges
An unemployed teenager today confessed to possessing illegal drugs and breaking road traffic laws. In addition to the drug possession charge, Jakobi Talik Germain, 19, of 8th Avenue, New Orleans, the...
View ArticleIt wasn’t me!
He is charged with using threatening words to two people on November 16, 2016. However, Dario Ricardo Marville, 27, of 1st Avenue, Alkins, Eagle Hall, St Michael told the District ‘A’ Magistrates’...
View ArticleBicyclist sent shopping
A 36-year-old electrician, who pleaded guilty to a series of traffic offences involving a bicycle, was ordered Monday by a District ‘A’ Magistrate to go shopping for all the things the bicycle was...
View ArticleNo more Cave Shepherd for maid
A 41-year-old maid of Goodland, Christ Church was ordered by a magistrate today to stay away from all Cave Shepherd stores. Sonia Alicia Durham-Gaillard went before District ‘A’ Magistrate Kristie...
View ArticleMasked men strike at Enterprise, Christ Church
Police are on the hunt for two masked men responsible for the island’s latest shooting that left a 24-year-old man nursing injuries. The victim, Jamario Akeem Warren of Parish Land, Christ Church, was...
View ArticleSerial burglar?
An alleged burglar, who was reportedly caught “red-handed”, has denied six burglary charges brought against him. Reuben Decoursey Jordan, who resides at Fairfield Crossroad, St Michael, appeared before...
View ArticleSimilar fraud charges, different fates
Two men who appeared in a Bridgetown court jointly charged for fraud faced different fates Friday. They are Kirk Mcneal Griffith, 41, of #2 Golden Rock, Pinelands, St Michael and Alwin Luton King, 38,...
View ArticleMurder accused on incest and indecent assault charges
Jamar Antonio Pile appeared in court Friday on charges of incest and indecent assault. When the 25-year-old of Skeete Road, Jackman, St Michael, went before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District...
View ArticleSerious crimes down
Police are reporting a significant drop in crime so far this year, although some minor crimes were up. Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of Crime Management Lybron Sobers would...
View ArticleCaught on camera
Theft at local retail outlets is costing businesses as much as two per cent of their bottom line, which is passed on to consumers, it emerged Monday. President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and...
View Article