25 February 2022
Arts teacher suggests community service for gas bottle thief

Arts teacher suggests community service for gas bottle thief


The court has ordered a young man to complete three months of community service at the Craft Centre that he broke into.  “…It’s always an u...
22 February 2022
Rose Hall resident who allegedly cut off another man’s hand faces attempted murder charge

Rose Hall resident who allegedly cut off another man’s hand faces attempted murder charge


A resident of Rose Hall who allegedly severed the hand of another man has been charged with attempted murder. Joel Stapleton is accused that, inten...
‘Spragga’ charged over phones, drugs intended for prison

‘Spragga’ charged over phones, drugs intended for prison


A man of Paul’s Avenue will go to trial for allegedly trying to sneak cigarettes, marijuana, phones and razor blades into the prison.  Farax â€...
18 February 2022
Man to serve 21 years for stabbing his wife to death

Man to serve 21 years for stabbing his wife to death


A man who stabbed his common law wife 12 times in front of their child, an act which lead to her death two days later, will have to serve 21 years and...
Man fined after being caught with 20.6g of cocaine

Man fined after being caught with 20.6g of cocaine


A 34-year-old man was given until Tuesday, February 15,to pay a fine of $960 after being caught with 20.6g of cocaine. Failing this, Ivan Ragguette...
Campden Park man facing charges

Campden Park man facing charges


A 32-year-old man of Campden Park charged on allegations of wounding and using a vehicle without consent was granted bail on Tuesday, February 15.  ...
Mechanic ordered to pay fine for unlawful possession and discharge of a firearm

Mechanic ordered to pay fine for unlawful possession and discharge of a firearm


A mechanic has been ordered to pay a total fine of $11,500 for the crimes of unlawful possession and discharge of a firearm. On January 31, at the ...
Rillan Hill resident fined $160 for possession of cannabis

Rillan Hill resident fined $160 for possession of cannabis


A man from Rillan Hill has been fined $160 for possession of 178g of cannabis.  A Special Service Unit (SSU) patrol in Belmont on the night of Fe...
15 February 2022
Inmates give evidence in case against prison officer Kenson King

Inmates give evidence in case against prison officer Kenson King


The inmate who levelled accusations of wounding against prison officer and opposition activist, Kenson King has given the court his version of the eve...
08 February 2022
Mattress thief jailed for 18 months

Mattress thief jailed for 18 months


A young man who recently stole $5825 worth of mattresses and pillows from the Girl Guides’ Headquarters has been imprisoned for 18 months for burgla...