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Dear Sir, In reading your most recent editorial, I agree with many points therein, but I also see it from a slightly different angle. First, I always thought that defence lawyer Charles Richardson, was/is using his comments to focus attention on hims...

Police have launched an investigation after shots were fired in a residential street. Shortly after 11.15pm on Thursday, police found forensic evidence of gunfire on the road and on a staircase on Middletown Drive in Pembroke. They also found bullets...

Almost lost amid the controversy, the debate and the mudslinging of a sexual-abuse sentencing hearing has been the person most central to the case — the victim. A 13-year-old girl who more than likely will be scarred for life by the events of last ye...

A Supreme Court judge hit out yesterday at controversial comments made by a defence lawyer as she jailed his client for 18 months. Chez Rogers, 20, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges that he lured and had unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl ...

I write to you to express my anger and confusion over Charles Richardson’s statement in court this past week; namely that his 20-year-old client should be treated lightly for the statutory rape of a 13-year-old because “it has become sport for young ...

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a former football team manager. It was alleged that Tyshaun Brown unlawfully killed Amon Brown in Warwick on July 8, in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The 26-year-old did not enter a plea because ...

Hearteningly, it seems that many Bermudians disapprove of the comments made by Charles Richardson last Friday. It is encouraging to see so many speaking out against his behaviour. However, it seems as though many more either do not understand the iss...

A man was accused yesterday of an attempted gun murder. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Taaj Muhammad attempted “unlawfully to cause the death of” Kenneth Wade on June 13. He was also charged with using a firearm in an indictable offence. M...

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a footballer more than 18 months ago. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Taaj Muhammad, from St George’s, unlawfully killed Ronniko Burchall on December 30, 2018, The 25-year-old was also...

More than half a million dollars in suspected illegal drugs were seized in a police and customs operation. Four people were arrested in “Operation Triton”, and $14,000 in cash was captured, as well as suspected cocaine, cannabis, heroin and MDMA — co...

Police warned the public today about a scam e-mail that used the Premier’s name to promote a bogus investment opportunity. A police spokesman said that the e-mail, which called David Burt “Prime Minister Burt”, asked people to invest in a cryptocurre...

Recent child-grooming legislative changes were a huge success for child safeguarding in Bermuda. To read two weeks later, a front-page article, calling for reduced sentencing for someone who sexually abused a 13-year-old child is hard to reconcile. ...