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March 20th, 2015
‘Love tap don't tear flesh’ - Ms Tamia Richards

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When 26 years old Delvin Leonard today March 20, 2015 confessed to Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards to hitting the mother of his child he also told the court that he did not swing his hand in the altercation.

March 11th, 2015
Jahnoi Walters trial resumes 2 years later

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Drug accused Jahnoi Walters had to be refreshed of the evidence led against him when his trial resumed in the Magistrate's Court yesterday March 10, 2015- more than two years later.

March 11th, 2015
Man accuses cops of framing him for theft

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When Orvil Christopher’s trial continued in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, March 10, 2015 he told the magistrate there are some police officers who have personal vendettas against him as he called the names of a detective and an inspector of police who allegedly took a number of items, including clothing from his home, days before he was charged for theft.

February 27th, 2015
‘Cordell was the clown of the family’ – Mr Otto A. O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Today February 27, 2015 was set for mitigation statements in the Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards as Cordell O’Neal’s father Mr Otto A. O’Neal spoke of some unknown attributes of his eldest son.

February 27th, 2015
Mother collapses in court as son sent to prison

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was an emotional moment in the Magistrate’s Court at John’s Hole, Tortola today February 27, 2015 when a begging mother collapsed before Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo.

January 29th, 2015
UPDATE: ‘Comments were complimentary to Ms Faulkner!’ – Atty Daniels

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Attorney at Law Stephen R. Daniels has clarified his statements made in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday January 28, 2015, saying that he was only jesting with the Magistrate and had no way intended to suggest that Senior Crown Counsel Leslie Ann Faulkner was not competent.

January 27th, 2015
Camille King creates ruckus in court cell

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Swearing and ranting to the top of his voice yesterday January 26, 2015, Camille King of St Thomas, USVI, who is currently an inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison, Balsum Ghut, Tortola, had to be whisked away by special police as he was creating a ruckus in the Magistrate’s Court cell.

January 22nd, 2015
Was gun planted by police @ ‘Letty’ Hodge’s property?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the trial of Mrs. Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge and Mr Lucien Smith got underway in the Magistrate’s Court Mrs. Hodge’s Attorney, Mr Julian Knowles. QC, had cause to question one of the Prosecution’s witnesses as to why he did not record certain information in his handbook and why the same information was neither in the statement that is part of the trial.

January 21st, 2015
Ajelan Lewis suffered from substance induced psychosis – court hears

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When, Ajelan Lewis, the man who is charged for the serious offence in which he attacked and slashed the throat a foreigner, Ayoka Pond, appeared before Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-Dabreo yesterday January 20, 2015 the court head that he may have suffered from psychosis which was brought upon him as a result of inducing an un-named substance.

December 9th, 2014
Natraj Frett’s coaster as evidence rejected in court

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The man who had fired his attorney in open court and opted to represent himself Natraj Frett turned up with a piece of evidence to be admitted in the court's records in his defense but got the rude awakening when it was rejected by the sitting Magistrate.

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