He described Grenada as “the best country in the world”, but Donshaine Shyan Akim Douglas will have to settle for the comfort of HMP Dodds for the next nine months. …
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For repeatedly defying a magistrate’s orders not to speak until he was spoken to, a car washer will spend the next seven days behind bars. HMP Dodds will be home …
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Timothy Rugrat St Pierre is now free to continue his singing career. The young artiste who spent a week in prison on remand for jumping on the counter of fast …
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For almost the duration of his time in the dock, Ricardo Antonio Agard maintained a ‘coke pipe’ which police found in his pocket was not his. While he pleaded guilty …
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An olive branch was extended to Kevin Leondre Clarke in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today, but after he failed to locate a surety he was remanded to HMP Dodds. …
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Damien Antonio Greaves almost lost his freedom and his surety almost had to forfeit $3,000 when he eventually turned up to court today after absconding for over a year. The …
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Another women’s advocacy group has rebuked a magistrate’s handling of a domestic violence case. Soroptomist International of Barbados said last Friday’s ruling by Magistrate Douglas Frederick was “discouraging and déjà …
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The National Organisation of Women (NOW) has taken the Barbados’ judiciary to task for what it deems to be double standards in sentencing policy. Following a public outcry on social …
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A man was today cautioned by Magistrate Douglas Frederick not to burn his bridges. The advice was offered to Rico Akeem Skeete, 29, of Shepton Lane, Pinelands, St Michael, who …
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He might have managed to put food on the table for the Yuletide season, but admitted thief Damien Omar Carter lost a lot more in the process. The 34-year-old was …