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March 11th, 2014
UPDATE: Woman says cleaning Police Station was nice experience

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After being tasked with cleaning the Road Town Police Station as punishment for crimes committed last year, Jelissa Malone re-appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on March 7, 2014 and offered an account of her encounter.

February 27th, 2014
Duo gets 18 months in mixer theft

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Frederick Penn, 45, and Kenneth Green, 40, were both handed 18 months in prison when they pleaded guilty to theft before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, February 26, 2014.

February 26th, 2014
Farmer in court over meat feud with Agri Dept

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Brian Hodge pleaded guilty when he was slapped with a charge of destroying property during his appearance at the Magistrate’s Court on February 21, 2014.

February 23rd, 2014
Eric Casey gets more charges of assault & threatening language

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Long Bush resident, Eric Casey, was again brought up on charges of unlawful assault and threatening language when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on February 21, 2014.

February 21st, 2014
Man misses jail for death threats to ex, sex assault

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dante Blair, 22, narrowly missed being sent straight to prison for an extended period when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, February 21, 2014.

February 19th, 2014
Crown winds up case against drug accused Vincentian

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown’s case against Glenroy Pierre of St Vincent continued today, February 19, 2014 with testimony from two Police officers.

February 19th, 2014
‘Super Cop’ to face disciplinary action

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commissioner of Police (CoP) David Morris could not be bothered by the considerations of Magistrate Velon L. John and the petition of many public spirited persons of the Virgin Islands as he has slapped traffic officer Mr Glen ‘Super Cop’ Callwood with citation to face possible disciplinary action.

February 18th, 2014
Some are awed by the white man – Magistrate John

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Magistrate Dr Velon L. John made an unusual observation during a trial which was being conducted at the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, February 17, 2014.

February 18th, 2014
Lloyd Graham blames gov’t for financial woes – court hears

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Huntums Ghut resident, Lloyd Graham, complained of being unable to meet his financial obligations and afford the representation of an attorney when he was brought before the Magistrate’s Court on February 14, 2014.

February 17th, 2014
UPDATE: Turnbull fined for wounding man in Baugher’s Bay fracas

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jonathan Turnbull, 29, of Baugher’s Bay was found guilty of wounding another man following a trial before the Magistrate’s Court today, February 17, 2014.

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