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Police yesterday warned the public to be “extremely cautious” following an increase in text message scams.
Residents were advised to take special care when sending funds to people through their mobile phones.
A Police spokesman said the Financial Cr...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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A drunk driver has been jailed for a year after knocking a teenager off his bike and leaving him with life-threatening injuries.
Angela Ambrosini’s car veered across the road, hit a wall and ended up on top of 16-year-old Shakir Amory.
She was more t...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Crime
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A man who robbed an acquaintance of cash and stole a laptop and other electronics from a friend appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Jamaine Salaam, 36, of no fixed abode, admitted to robbing Somerset resident Kevin Roberts of $120 cash last Friday.
He a...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Crime
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The mother of an injured teenager and the mother of the drunk driver who hurt him both expressed shock after the culprit was jailed yesterday.
Angela Ambrosini, 37, was handed a one-year sentence for knocking 16-year-old Shakir Amory off his bike whi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Crime
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A 28-year-old Pembroke man is in custody after police found a loaded 9mm pistol, a “large quantity of cash”, and suspected crack cocaine and cannabis.
They were uncovered during a January 8 search of a residence in Pembroke.
The investigation is bein...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton Deputy Mayor Glen Smith yesterday expressed frustrations that the City isn’t doing more to deal with crime.
He said he was seeing more and more “unsavoury characters” in the City early in the morning.
“Countless times we have talked about g...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 26-year-old man was arrested minutes after five shots were fired outside Warwick Preschool.
The shooting took place at 12.13pm yesterday on Middle Road, near Haywards Supermarkets and the St. Mary's Anglican Church.
It was the second gun incident ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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Crime
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A man and a woman were charged with gun-related crimes when they appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Amid a heavy police presence Kofi Dill, 31, and Thayja Simons, 22, were brought to the packed court.
Ms Simmons, of Sandys, was visibly crying ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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Crime
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A man and a woman appeared in Magistrates' Court this morning on gun-related charges.
Kofi Dill, 31, and Thayja Simons, 22, were not required to enter a plea.
They were charged with handling a revolver in Pembroke on December 22. They were also charg...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermudian Jahmel Blakeney has appealed his extradition from the US to face a trial over a double shooting on the Island.
Mr Blakeney, the son of Cabinet Minister Glenn Blakeney, flew to the US while on bail over the shooting of Shaki Minors and his p...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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Crime
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