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A 41-year-old teacher has been given a conditional discharge for assaulting her colleague. Shanika Parfitt, of St George’s, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to unlawfully assaulting Sarah Robinson on May 27. The court heard that po...

Fears have been raised over a lack of value for human life after the Sandys community lost a second young man within a few weeks to a fatal stabbing. Johnathan Darrell, 27, of Fairhaven Lane, was killed in the early hours of Saturday during a mêlée i...

Neighbours of a man accused of seriously injuring his stepfather heard shouting on the evening of the alleged assault, a court heard yesterday. Garth Wayne Bell, 40, has pleaded not guilty to intentionally causing Herbie Spencer grievous bodily har...

A taxi driver has been jailed for deliberately crashing into his ex-girlfriend’s car and threatening her while wielding a baseball bat. Dean Byron ploughed into Penelope Henry’s car in the early hours of August 24, 2014, in Paget, causing extensive d...

A teenager has admitted wounding Pan American Games athlete Shaquille Dill. Quaashie Douglas, 16, had been charged with wounding Mr Dill with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm. At the Supreme Court yesterday, Douglas denied that offence but p...

Two brothers are in jail after a jury found them each guilty of hacking a teenager with a machete over a stolen moped. Derek Weeks Jr, 28, and Javon Weeks, 30, were remanded by Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves until their sentencing in two months’ time....

Two brothers accused of a reprisal attack on a teenager were said by witnesses to have remained at their home at a party around the time of the assault. However, the Crown at the trial of Derek Weeks Junior and Javon Weeks suggested that both witness...

A man who suffered serious stab wounds in an incident last week was still in hospital yesterday receiving treatment. According to a police spokesman, as of yesterday morning the 50-year-old Sandys resident was in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital...

A man collapsed in the street with life-threatening wounds to his neck after an apparent attack with a bladed article. Members of the public came to his aid as he lay bleeding heavily near Four Star Pizza, Somerset Road, Sandys. The 50-year-old victi...

A Devonshire man accused of wounding someone with a knife has been granted bail. Sherwon Ible, 30, allegedly injured Richard Allen Smith on Saturday with the intention of causing him grievous bodily harm. Mr Ible, appearing in Magistrates’ Court yest...

A man who has spent four months in prison for causing a serious and permanent injury to a robber has been given a suspended sentence. Arthur Douglas, 57, from Devonshire, was convicted by a Supreme Court jury of causing grievous bodily harm to Cannot...

A man accused of assaulting Senator Jeff Baron was acquitted of all charges in Magistrates’ Court this afternoon after it was ruled that he had acted in self-defence. Victor Moore Johnston, 46, was found not guilty of charges of assaulting the senato...