09 February 2007
Frederick: Court is overwhelmed with the number of matters arising

Frederick: Court is overwhelmed with the number of matters arising


Veteran Defense Attorney Bayliss Frederick is of the considered opinion that the reason for the pile up of cases in the Criminal Assizes is deep roote...
Man attacked for offering oral sex

Man attacked for offering oral sex


For attacking a man who made sexual advances to him, Roger Providence found himself before the court.On February 3, Special Services Unit (SSU) arrest...
Teenage girls plead guilty to shoplifting

Teenage girls plead guilty to shoplifting


Three young ladies who pled not guilty at the Serious Offences Court last week on a number of theft charges had a sudden change of heart on Tuesday at...
02 February 2007
Medicinal marijuana cost man EC$10,000

Medicinal marijuana cost man EC$10,000


On Tuesday at the Serious Offences Court, Stubbs resident Azziah Cyrus claimed that he uses marijuana as a cure for his ailments. This however did not...
Routine stop almost ended fatally for a police officer

Routine stop almost ended fatally for a police officer


One policeman is lucky to be alive today after receiving a stab wound to his chest. On January 25, 2006 Police Constable 191 David of the Stubbs polic...
Mason charged $1300 for possession of cannabis

Mason charged $1300 for possession of cannabis


Pat “Pato” Williams, 34, mason of Diamond has until February 30 to pay a fine of $1300 if he wants to stay out of prison. Failure to pay thi...
King’s efforts to evade Police failed

King’s efforts to evade Police failed


Eighteen year-old labourer, Rashaan King of Redemption Sharpes was fined $250 on Monday at the Serious Offences Court for having 98 grams of cannabis ...
Magistrate: ‘I am highly disgusted with your attire’

Magistrate: ‘I am highly disgusted with your attire’


An unacceptable dress code seems to be a growing problem at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court and Acting Senior Magistrate Donald Browne is doing ...
Ignorance gets teen in trouble

Ignorance gets teen in trouble


Nicholas Browne dug himself into a deep hole after pleading guilty at the Serious Offences Court to having 13 grams of cannabis in his possession on J...
Sock thief arrested

Sock thief arrested


At some point in one’s lifetime one may have heard people saying, “if you do not have, do without!” It seems as if this piece of advice...