Court

A St Philip man narrowly avoided jail after finally paying outstanding compensation owed to a neighbour, five years after the court order was made. Elvis Felix Sam was brought back …

A St John man has been ordered to pay $35 000 in fines after admitting to possessing an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, as the court underscored the State’s firm stance …

Gun offenders face a double legal reckoning: not only may fines for unlicensed firearms be abolished as a sentencing option, but proposed legislation would permanently bar such convictions from ever …

A 41-year-old woman from Garden Land, Country Road, St Michael, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for fatally stabbing her boyfriend four years ago. After credit for time …

A St Michael man confessed to police that he strangled two women on separate occasions following sexual encounters. Demetrico Ricardo Layne, of Graham’s Alley, Nelson Street, St Michael, has admitted …

Two St Michael men who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the 2018 death of bread vendor Hayden Mayers have lost their appeal to have their sentences reduced. Romario …

A complainant who lost $3 500 in an online car purchase scam has been compensated, following a hearing in the No. 1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court.   Acting Chief Magistrate …

The trial of an attorney accused of stealing more than $800 000 from a client has begun in the No. 5 Supreme Court.   Hilary Nelson, of Bagatelle Terrace, St …

A High Court Judge has sentenced Tyreke Benskin to life imprisonment for the unprovoked slaying of a young man six years ago, describing him as “a clear and present danger” …