26 March 2019
Petitioners will have to pay substantial costs – PM

Petitioners will have to pay substantial costs – PM


The cost that the petitioners are to pay to the respondents in the recently completed Election Petitions case will be substantial. Last Thursday, J...
Van driver fined over $700 for  littering in Layou

Van driver fined over $700 for littering in Layou


A Barrouallie van driver has been made to pay over $700 for making a river in Layou his trash can. Gideon Nash, the managing director of Nature Car...
22 March 2019
Court sees no evidence of major issues raised by petitioners

Court sees no evidence of major issues raised by petitioners


The court can find no evidence to support the major issues raised by the petitioners and canvassed during the trial, Justice Stanley John declared bef...
Man jailed for 24 years on two counts of attempted murder

Man jailed for 24 years on two counts of attempted murder


A man with 27 previous convictions is set to spend another stint in prison, probably the longest yet, at 24 years, after he attempted to murder his ex...
Two women charged with theft from Mustique Co Ltd

Two women charged with theft from Mustique Co Ltd


Last Monday, police arrested and jointly charged Curlene Fraser, a 38-year-old manager of South Rivers and Raphika Burnette, a 40-year-old senior cler...
Man escapes custodial sentence on charge of  vehicular manslaughter

Man escapes custodial sentence on charge of vehicular manslaughter


A case in which a man killed his common law wife by reckless driving, leaving their three children motherless has been described by the judge as “tr...
Trio in Kendra’s Aluminum theft case plead not guilty to  reduced sum

Trio in Kendra’s Aluminum theft case plead not guilty to reduced sum


Three men will no longer have to answer to a charge of stealing $320,000 worth of items from Kendra’s Aluminum, but instead, a reduced sum of $85,72...
19 March 2019
Duo sentenced for ‘showing very bad judgment’ in hiding $110,000

Duo sentenced for ‘showing very bad judgment’ in hiding $110,000


For displaying “very bad judgment” in concealing $110,000 of stolen cash, a duo could not escape jail time. Kenetta James, a mother of Chateaub...
15 March 2019
Man jailed for 23 years for robbery

Man jailed for 23 years for robbery


For robbing a supermarket of $42,000, a Questelles resident has lost his freedom for the next 23 years. Allan Wilson was sentenced last Friday at t...
Man faces two decades behind bars for kidnap and rape

Man faces two decades behind bars for kidnap and rape


For the abduction of his common law wife and forcing her to go to a mountain where he raped her, a Questelles man will spend two decades behind bars. ...