CourtLocal News Murderer to address court before sentencing by Jenique Belgrave 20/03/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 3 min read A woman convicted of murdering her partner will have her opportunity to address the court next week, ahead of being sentenced. Shenika Melinda St Pierre of Garden Land, Country Road, … Continue Reading 20/03/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News โLast warningโ: Mercy running out, says judge to gun offenders by Jenique Belgrave 20/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 20/03/2026 A High Court judge has warned that first-time gun offenders may soon lose the option of fines and instead face prison terms as the courts harden their approach to firearms … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Reports requested for convicted murderer by Jenique Belgrave 19/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 19/03/2026 Updated psychological and psychiatric reports for a woman convicted of murder have been requested ahead of her sentencing.ย ย Shonette Vanessa Williams, of Lower Bridge Gap, Cave Hill, St Michael, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News CCJ reserves judgment in case of Husbands by Emmanuel Joseph 18/03/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 18/03/2026 This countryโs highest court on Tuesday reserved judgment in the case of a Bajan drug convict who is challenging his custodial sentence imposed by a magistrate. The Caribbean Court … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Prosecutor urges jail time for gun and ammunition offences by Jenique Belgrave 18/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 18/03/2026 A prosecutor in a case where a man admitted to having two firearms and more than 100 rounds of ammunition says a custodial sentence is the only punishment befitting the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Summation in Orange Hill murder trial on Tuesday by Jenique Belgrave 18/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 18/03/2026 A High Court judge is set to deliver her summation next Tuesday in the murder and wounding trial of Romancia Makaila Odwin, accused of killing fish vendor Ronald Smokey Skeete … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetCourtLocal News New courts to fast-track gun cases, ease legal backlog by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 What to know: Government to introduce two dedicated courts for firearms offences, commonly termed gun courts One court will handle recent offences; the other will clear the pre-2025 backlog CCTV … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Verdict due in cannabis importation trial by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 Closing arguments are expected on Tuesday in the trial of a St Michael man accused of importing more than 15 kilogrammes of cannabis into the island nearly six years ago. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Jury finds one guilty of murder, another of manslaughter by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 17/03/2026 A jury has found one man guilty of murder and his co-accused guilty of manslaughter in connection with a 2017 shooting death. Livardo Roghileo Hinds was convicted of murder, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Jordan admits to unlawful wounding after street attack by Jenique Belgrave 16/03/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 16/03/2026 A Brittons Hill man has admitted to unlawfully inflicting serious bodily harm in 2023 but denied that he intended to cause grievous injury. Peter Luther Jordan, of Reece Road, Brittons … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail