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Jamaican woman bit Trini woman on breast- Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Trinidadian Jason Henry testified that the once warm relationship he had with his Jamaican neighbor, Paulette Codner, turned bitter as soon as he married a woman from his country.
Sleeping men found with drugs get suspended sentence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Jariel Harrigan and Dillon Findlay, who were found guilty of Possession of a Controlled Drug with Intent to Supply to Another, were spared an immediate prison term when they appeared before Magistrate Ayanna O. Baptiste-DaBreo for sentencing on Thursday, September 26, 2019.
Man who allegedly insulted female officer claims police brutality
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Surveillance footage extracted from RiteWay Food Markets in Pasea Estate will tell its own story on whether or not two police officers used excessive force on a civilian after he allegedly made insulting and derogatory comments about a female officer on December 13, 2017.
Expat couple ordered to vacate apartment over non-payment
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Magistrate Ayanna O. Baptiste-DaBreo gave an expat couple one month to evacuate an East End apartment after their landlord took them before the court for non-payment.
VG man allegedly assaults female accused of ‘messing up his relationship’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from Virgin Gorda has been charged for assaulting a woman who he deemed a trouble maker who was feeding lies to his girlfriend.
DR national allegedly attacks man with machete for $$ owed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from the Dominican Republic (DR) is facing criminal charges after he allegedly used a machete to attack a man over money allegedly owed to him. The incident reportedly took place on September 20, 2019.
Man fined $2K for heavy tint; Claims he licensed car 'like that'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Devon Smith of Josiah’s Bay, Tortola, was fined $2,000 for driving a heavily tinted car on August 10, 2019.
UPDATE: 9 months jail for Vincy who battered woman with rock
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Magistrate Ayanna O. Baptiste DaBreo has punished Vincentian Randy Butler to serve nine months at Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut for using a rock to batter a woman and destroying her cellphone two weeks ago at a party.
Customer dishonestly changes cake price @ RiteWay; Fined $1,500
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The daughter of a well-known businessman who owns a roadside food van in Road Town was fined $1,500 after she admitted to obtaining a cake dishonestly at RiteWay Food Markets in Pasea Estate on March 11, 2019.
Woman who crashed while overtaking political motorcade fined
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A woman, who attempted to overtake a ‘political motorcade’ and ended up colliding with another vehicle, is facing jail time if she fails to pay $850 in court fines.

