Stag night goes wrong for trucker
for using offensive language.
Truck driver Correia, of Oleander Road, Devonshire, appeared in Magistrates' Court on Thursday where he pleaded guilty to using offensive words in a public place.
Sgt. Phil Taylor, prosecuting, said that on Saturday, February 8, Police were called to a disturbance outside the Cock and Feather pub.
"The officers saw Correia on the sidewalk outside the pub shouting loudly and waving his arms in the air,'' said Sgt. Taylor.
"Police tried to calm him down and he shouted `this is b******t. We are on a stag night. We are not going to take s**t'.'' Senior Magistrate Will Francis fined Correia $150.
POLICE PROBE THEFT CRM Police probe theft Police are looking for a man who grabbed a handful of cash from a gas station till.
Spokesperson Evelyn James Barnett said the theft occurred at the Warwick Gas Station on South Road at 7.45 p.m. on Wednesday. A man, believed to be in his 30's approached an 18-year-old female cashier and pretended to buy some chewing gum.
While the woman's attention was diverted, the man grabbed an unknown quantity of cash from the cash register and fled.
The cashier pursued the man and caught him on the other side of South Road but the man managed to escape.
SHIP REGISTRY MOVES SHI Ship Registry moves The Registry of Shipping is moving this weekend from its East Broadway offices to the Ingham and Wilkinson Building on Front Street in Hamilton.
As of Monday, the Registry's offices will be located at 129 Front Street, upstairs from Creative Interiors.
UNLICENSED DRIVER FINED CTS Unlicensed driver fined A 42-year-old Pembroke man racked up more than $1,000 worth of traffic fines on Monday.
Ralph Russell, of Union Street, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to driving without a licence, driving without insurance, driving an unlicensed car as well as speeding along The Lane in Paget on September 25.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis ordered Russell to pay a $200 for driving without a licence, $500 for driving without a licence, $200 for driving an unlicensed car, and $250 for travelling at an undisclosed speed.
MAN FINED FOR COCAINE CTS Man fined for cocaine Fifty-one-year-old Marvin Stovell-Bean has been fined $300 for possession of cocaine.
Stovell-Bean, of Seagull Lane, Pembroke, pleaded guilty at Magistrate's Court to a single charge of possession of 2.3 grams of cocaine on September 20 last year.