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Roadside breath-test checkpoints set up without warning have been ruled out by the transport minister. Lawrence Scott said he did not recall a conversation at a meeting with former Commissioner of Police Steven Corbishley about the possibility of ab...

A motorcyclist who fell off his bike when police stopped him for speeding has been banned from the roads after he admitted a string of traffic offences. Dequan Lodge, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to take a breath test, as well...

Roadside sobriety testing could be brought back for the Christmas season, the Minister of Transport said today. In a statement to the House of Assembly, Lawrence Scott also urged people to pick a designated driver who would stay sober and drive. The ...

Two motorcyclists were banned from the roads on drink-driving related charges. Michael Fuhrtz, 31, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusal of a breath test. The court heard that police stopped Fuhrtz on South Road in Paget as they carried out...

A driver who collided with several cars was banned from the roads yesterday after she admitted drink-driving. Magistrates’ Court heard that Kaylah John, 25, ignored a stop sign at the intersection of Burnaby Street and Reid Street in Hamilton, which...

A top marathon runner was jailed for six months yesterday and banned from the roads for five years after the island’s top magistrate blasted his drink-driving record. Magistrates’ Court heard that Lamont Marshall, 36, was sent to DUI Court for drink...

A drink driving motorcyclist who hit a car and a street light was yesterday banned from the roads for 18 months. Magistrates’ Court heard that Kyle Arkell, 25, was riding on South Road in Paget when he tried to turn left at its junction with Southcot...

A taxi driver was banned from the roads until further notice yesterday after he admitted a refusal to take a breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that an off-duty police officer saw a grey taxi swerving on Trimingham Road in Paget. The officer follo...

A taxi driver caught drink driving on the night of his birthday was yesterday sent to DUI Court. Magistrates’ Court heard that police stopped a taxi cab near Longford Road in Warwick after they saw it overtake other vehicles in a dangerous manner. El...

A driver who was reported to police by a concerned road user was yesterday banned from the roads after he refused to take a breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that on April 11 a driver alerted police to a grey car that was seen swerving over the c...

Police will conduct roadside sobriety checkpoints in seven parishes every day for ten days starting on July 23. The operation marks the longest consecutive running series of checkpoints since their introduction in September of 2018 and includes the ...

Dear Sir, On Page 3 of today’s Royal Gazette (July 2, 2021), your reporter Sarah Lagan reported on three cases before the courts. Two of these were for breach of curfew and were fined $1,500. The third case was a DUI — at twice the legal limit — and ...