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A single mother spent Christmas behind bars after she admitted importing $250,000 worth of cannabis.
Shanae Vanderpool, 26, of Fenton Drive, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to conspiring to import a controlled substance and possessing a controlled substance...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three people arrested in a raid at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess were found guilty of drug offences.
Temiko Wilson, 23, was found guilty of six charges related to the Good Friday drugs bust, including possessing cannabis and cocaine with intent to s...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police responded to one robbery and one attempted robbery during what they called a “relatively uneventful” holiday weekend.
At around 10.17pm on Friday, police were informed that a man carrying a bladed article entered a St John’s Road, Pembroke bus...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Just 35 percent of Bermuda's residents have confidence in Bermuda police to crack crime, a new survey indicates.
The figure is even lower among young people.
Among those aged 18 to 34, just 26 percent declare themselves as having faith in the service...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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Crime
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Two men were fined in Magistrates’ Court after they admitted possessing cannabis in separate incidents.
Eversley Govia was arrested as police conducted a traffic search in Devonshire on July 10.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said the officers were on V...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents have been warned to ignore a text message allegedly circulated by Nokia promising prizes to the recipient.
Hundreds of residents have complained to police in the past several days about the mobile promotion, which claims to be part of Nokia...
DATE: Dec 28, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police have issued a renewed appeal in the hope of solving the murder of George Lynch, almost eight months on.
Mr Lynch was gunned down at an address in Midland Heights, Hamilton Parish around 10.27pm on May 5. A police spokesman said yesterday: “Thi...
DATE: Dec 24, 2010
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Crime
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A Pembroke home was burgled in the early hours of this morning while the home owners were inside.
Police report that around 2.25am they received a report of a burglary at a Mount Langton Crescent home.
The thieves gained entry into the property and...
DATE: Dec 24, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The father of gun victim George Lynch has spoken of his anguish that his son’s murder remains unsolved this Christmas.
Mr Lynch, 40, was shot dead on May 5 outside a Hamilton Parish home that was the subject of a trial involving an earlier mob attack...
DATE: Dec 24, 2010
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Crime
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A single mother will spend Christmas behind bars after she today admitted importing $250,000 worth of cannabis into the Island.
Shanae Vanderpool, 26, of Fenton Drive, Pembroke pleaded guilty to conspiring to import a controlled substance.
The mother...
DATE: Dec 24, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes