01 December 2006
Road supervisor granted $15,000 bail for corruption

Road supervisor granted $15,000 bail for corruption


A Road Supervisor employed with the Ministry of Transport and Works was granted bail of $15,000 at the Magistrate Court on November 24, 2006. Lerrin ...
‘I wanted to buy something for school’

‘I wanted to buy something for school’


“Do you want to become a jailbird? Stop stealing and get out of people’s property.” These were the stern words by Acting Senior Magistr...
24 November 2006
Chandler gets 18 months in prison

Chandler gets 18 months in prison


All Peter Chandler could do after he heard that he was going to prison for 18 months was place his head in his hands.Chief Magistrate Simone Churaman ...
‘I smoke to ease stress’

‘I smoke to ease stress’


“Your honour I does only smoke cocaine to ease the stress,” this was the testimony labourer Noel Bushay gave in his defence at the Serious O...
Carelessness caused case to be thrown out

Carelessness caused case to be thrown out


The case against 25-year old Eversly Ralph of Sion Hill who was charged with the misuse of drugs was thrown out because prosecutors could not find the...
17 November 2006
Its not for sale its to smoke

Its not for sale its to smoke


It was never Michael Antoine's intention to sell marijuana, but only to smoke it, he said.Antoine was charged on Monday for having 31 grams of cannabi...
Lewis convicted after 10 months

Lewis convicted after 10 months


After languishing in prison for over ten months, awaiting the results of a drug test from the Barbados Forensic Sciences Centre, 56 year-old Jamaican ...
Peniston man missing

Peniston man missing


A Peniston man has been dealt a double blow within a matter of hours.It was last week Tuesday that Ronnel Kirby got a dreadful telephone call informin...
Jamal Dyer case murder to be re-tried

Jamal Dyer case murder to be re-tried


A hung jury forced a re-trial for murder accused Jamal Dyer of Chateaubelair.He is charged with the October 4, 2004 murder of Raphael “Scoobyâ€...
Suspect vanishes without a trace

Suspect vanishes without a trace


Just a couple hours after a ruling by the Court of Appeal that he be extradited to the United States of America on cocaine charges, Vincentian nationa...