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A new filing system is in place and a revised electronic tracking system is created
DATE: Feb 24, 2025
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A billionaire charged with tax evasion and money laundering through a web of offshore entities in Bermuda and Nevis has died.
Robert Brockman, 81, who was indicted in 2020 in what has been called the largest tax evasion case against an individual in...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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Court
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The One Bermuda Alliance has warned that offering discounted prison sentences to people who plead guilty immediately for certain offences in the Supreme Court must be handled with care.
Scott Pearman, the Opposition’s legal affairs spokesman, said T...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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Court
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News Staff
A children’s rights campaigner yesterday welcomed a recruitment drive for litigation guardians for children and young people who appear in court.
Tiffanne Thomas, a social worker who worked as a litigation guardian in a string of cases from 2014, sai...
DATE: Jan 24, 2022
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Court
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News Staff
A woman was fined $3,000 yesterday after she admitted she had two guests at her house during the last Government “stay at home” order.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Southampton house after they got a call about a potential breach of ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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Court
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News Staff
A 33-year-old woman has been banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1000 after she pleaded guilty to refusal to take a breath test.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Whitney Francis-Burrows, from Smith’s, was stopped by police at 11.41pm on Septe...
DATE: Oct 21, 2020
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Court
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News Staff
A 29-year-old man is to face an extradition hearing after he was charged with child pornography offences in the United States.
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday that the man, from Devonshire, was charged with one count each of possession and receivi...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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Court
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News Staff
A teenager who admitted taking a knife to school was sentenced to two years’ probation.
Malachi Fox, 18, also pleaded guilty to handling $800 worth of stolen goods at Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
The court heard Fox was at the Berkeley Institute on ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Court
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News Staff
A woman whose car knocked over a traffic cone at a Royal Bermuda Regiment road checkpoint has been banned from driving and fined after she admitted being at the wheel while more than three times the legal alcohol limit.
Carmen Wilkinson, 43, from Pem...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Court
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News Staff
A man pulled over by police after they saw him drive his motorcycle “erratically” has been banned from the roads and fined after he admitted drink-driving.
Magistrates Court heard yesterday that Miles Dill, 25, from Southampton, was spotted by police...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Court
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News Staff