03 October 2008
Marks: Murder charge could have been avoided

Marks: Murder charge could have been avoided


One lawyer is of the opinion that if the police had detained his client for a longer period, he would not be facing a murder charge today.{{more}} ...
26 September 2008
Police investigating body found in river

Police investigating body found in river


Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Bertram Richardson, 45, labourer, of Queensbury, Vermont, whose body was found in ...
$800 fine for Farmer’s weed

$800 fine for Farmer’s weed


Varick Charles, a 37 year-old farmer, of Campden Park, pleaded guilty earlier this week at the Serious Offences Court to possession of 192 grams of ca...
Unanimous guilty verdict for murderer

Unanimous guilty verdict for murderer


After admitting to his cousin Inspector Sydney James that he had killed two women, convicted murderer Winston “Winty” Nicholls held hands wi...
19 September 2008
Judge orders Samuel be taken back to prison

Judge orders Samuel be taken back to prison


Whenever accused murderer Shorn Samuel sets foot in the High Court, there is always some drama. At the arraignment of the Criminal Assizes on Tuesday ...
Judge issues warning to defence, prosecution

Judge issues warning to defence, prosecution


64 criminal cases are down to be heard at this month’s criminal assizes at the High Court. At the arraignment on Monday, there were no guilty ple...
Phillips pleads guilty to manslaughter

Phillips pleads guilty to manslaughter


Come October 3, Kenneth Phillips will return to the High Court for sentencing in a manslaughter charge.{{more}} Initially charged with murder, Phillip...
12 September 2008
Kenute Lynch on  murder charge

Kenute Lynch on murder charge


Kenute Lynch will be tried before a judge and jury in the High Court when the next sitting of the Criminal Assizes begin.{{more}}The Layou labourer wa...
Men before court in $2 million drug bust

Men before court in $2 million drug bust


Three men, including one Vincentian, have been remanded in custody in Antigua following a $2 million drug bust.{{more}}The Antigua Sun reports that Ow...
Pay for weed or spend one month  in prison, Magistrate tells Myers

Pay for weed or spend one month in prison, Magistrate tells Myers


A 28-year-old man who told Chief Magistrate Sonya Young that he had just taken up a bag of cannabis when the police caught him was ordered to pay $130...