‘Tree surgeon’ admits to cocaine problem Barbados Today21/08/2019086 views A 49-year-old who cuts trees for a living, admitted to having a drug addiction and will spend the next three weeks at the Psychiatric Hospital being assessed for suitability for… Read more
$40, 000 fine Barbados Today21/08/2019070 views Think about the consequences before you get into this foolishness, Magistrate Frederick Douglas advised a 35-year-old man convicted of drug charges. Korie Orlando Gale-Forde, of Gall Hill, Christ Church had… Read more
Homeowner deceived and robbed Barbados Today20/08/2019036 views Posing as a good Samaritan, an 18-year-old and her accomplice forced their way into the home of a Christ Church man and made away with $400 cash on April 25,… Read more
Man pleads guilty to assault Barbados Today20/08/2019034 views A man who admitted assaulting a woman in December 2017 wants to know why the matter took so long to reach the law courts. Dwayne Ricardo Elliott, of Flagstaff Road,… Read more
‘Half-baked’ cases dismissed Barbados Today20/08/2019065 views There was no mincing of words by Magistrate Douglas Frederick today as he took the prosecutor’s desk to task for failing to have the necessary disclosure to move several dated… Read more
Jamaican woman convicted of drug smuggling Barbados Today19/08/20190106 views Issues with infertility prompted a 32-year-old Jamaican woman to take a trip to Barbados but it was an act of deception on a family member’s part that landed her in… Read more
‘Desperate’ drug mule Barbados Today19/08/20190138 views Without a thought for the consequences a 20-year-old Canadian student who told her mother she was spending the weekend at a friend’s travelled to New York bound for Barbados with… Read more
Trafficker ingests drugs for importation Barbados Today19/08/2019083 views Narcotics smuggler Osbourne Dixon spent two weeks at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) expelling 53 taped packages of marijuana. The 59-year-old from No. 14 Aretena Place, Queensbury, Kingston, Jamaica who… Read more
Women ordered to keep the peace Barbados Today16/08/2019036 views Three women who became involved in a fracas on The Mighty Grynner Highway at its junction with Brighton Road on Foreday Morning Jam have been ordered to be on their… Read more
Fracas ends up in court Barbados Today16/08/20190100 views Pandemonium broke out along Husbands New Development Road, St Michael yesterday morning when several men involved in an altercation began pelting rocks at each other and using knives and big… Read more