Barrow freed
Tremaine Raheem Barrow was allowed to go home in time for Christmas after spending two years and six months on remand at Dodds for “accidentally” killing his friend two years ago. Madam Justice...
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Bail defence
A High Court judge has sought to set the record straight on the granting of bail for persons accused of capital offences. Madam Justice Jacqueline Cornelius Tuesday explained in the No.5 Supreme Court...
View ArticleWalrond to know fate in the New Year
A 27-year-old St Michael man currently on remand on firearm and ammunition charges will know his fate in the New Year. Sentencing in the case against Travis Alexander Walrond of Block 9B, Bottom Close,...
View ArticleTrotman pleads guilty to theft
A 26-year-old man has two weeks to pay the Oistins Magistrates’ Court a $500 fine after he pleaded guilty to a theft charge. If Kemar Jason Trotman of Parish Land, Christ Church fails to comply with...
View ArticleDifferent fates for men in their 50s
Two Christ Church men in their 50s faced the Oistins Magistrates’ Court Tuesday charged with separate offences. But while Richard Anderson Moseley, 54, of Sayes Court was granted his freedom, Peter...
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UPDATE – Foul play suspected following discovery of man’s body
Lawmen are yet to identify the body of a man found early Friday morning along Mill Road, East Bourne, St Philip. Police were alerted to the situation around 11:15 a.m. And earlier Friday afternoon,...
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Drug accused granted bail in time for Christmas
A 40-year-old man, who has been on remand at the St Philip penitentiary for the past nine months, will get to spend Christmas at home. Copeland Arindale Browne of 2B Brecon Road, Grazettes Housing...
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Christmas in Black Rock
Two men who appeared in a Bridgetown court Friday accused of separate offences will both be spending Christmas in Black Rock after they were both sent off to the Psychiatric Hospital for evaluation....
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Taxi driver denies causing a disturbance
A taxi driver Friday pleaded not guilty to assault and three other offences. Eustace Recardo Beckles, 51, of 2nd Avenue, East Terrace, Wildey, St Michael is accused of causing a disturbance in the...
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Fish vendor held on wounding charge
A young fish vendor was remanded to HMP Dodds today after he appeared in court on a wounding charge. Raheem Jaque Lewis, 23, of 8th Avenue, New Orleans, St Michael is accused of unlawfully and...
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Bandits strike
The Sunrise Community Club in Rices, St Philip was on Christmas morning hit by thieves who helped themselves to thousands of dollars in goods and left behind some property damage. An upset club...
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Elderly man accused of seven counts of criminal deception
A 72-year-old man, who was said to have a propensity for committing crimes of dishonesty, has been remanded to HMP Dodds. Shurland Delacey Boyce of 4th Avenue Belleville, St Michael appeared in the...
View Article‘Best man’ blues
A 51-year-old British visitor, who arrived here on December 28 to attend a wedding, was forced to spend the last two nights behind bars. Daniel Clement Arthur of #73 Evans Road, SE6 1QH London, United...
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Top cop describes 2016 as ‘very challenging’
Despite reporting a drop in serious crimes, the country’s top police officer is describing 2016 as a “very challenging” year for the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF). With its human resources already...
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Repeat drug offender ordered to pay
A 31-year-old St Michael resident was forced to part with $750 today after he admitted to possession of an illicit drug. Corey Dione Hackett of #20 Husbands New Development, St Michael pleaded guilty...
View ArticleTwo teens accused of causing criminal damage
Two teenagers appeared before a Bridgetown magistrate Friday on separate charges of causing criminal damage. However, Melissa Kimberly-Ann Forde of Burton’s Road, St Stephen’s Landing Scheme, Black...
View ArticleCarter jailed after nearly killing ‘good Samaritan’
A 20-year-old St Michael man has been ordered to spend the next 12 months in jail. Acting Magistrate Alliston Seale handed down the sentence to Akeem Deshawn Carter of Cypress Street Friday afternoon...
View ArticleDrug accused released on bail
A 34-year-old landscaper, who is accused of four drug offences, was Friday released on bail. Antonio Tennerson Seale of St Stephen’s Landing Scheme, Black Rock, St Michael is charged with possession,...
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Fisherman netted in drug operation
Police recently netted a large quantity of drugs which resulted in a fisherman facing the law courts Tuesday. Austin Leroy Small, 52, of Lot 37, Apt #2, 3rd Avenue Eudalrick Drive, Chancery Lane North,...
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Feuding cousins
A 55-year-old Black Rock, St Michael resident Tuesday admitted to unlawfully assaulting his own cousin and occasioning him actual bodily harm. The charge against Harold McDonald Payne of Free Hill...
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