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June 24th, 2013
Youth wants public apology for ‘error’ in Sandy Lane report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- When a drug report provided to the Magistrate’s Court by the Sandy Lane Centre for 24-year-old Jasheed Scatliffe stated he was tested positive for “all drugs”, he was obviously shocked but certain that the centre had made a mistake. It turns out that he was right.

June 20th, 2013
Magistrate tells Leon King to 'get house in order'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards made it clear that Leon King is to get his ‘house in order’ by the time of his next court appearance.

June 16th, 2013
UPDATE: DR man fined for destroying ex-girlfriend’s cellphone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Rueben Reyes, 26, of the Dominican Republic was fined for destroying his ex-girlfriend’s mobile phone after the two allegedly had an argument at a night club earlier this year, 2013.

June 14th, 2013
UPDATE: Mechanic pleads not guilty to criminal trespass

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sydney Varlack-Malone reported before the Magistrate’s Court that his quest to secure an attorney in time for his hearing proved unsuccessful.

June 6th, 2013
UPDATE: Salehe Todman obstructing police case rescheduled

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Salehe Todman, the man accused of obstructing a police officer while he was in the execution of his duties will have to return to court on another date after a previously assured start to his trial in the Magistrate’s Court.

June 5th, 2013
Jomo Jack was followed since entering Territory - Police

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Detective Richard I. Taylor took the witness stand as the trial of five men accused of being involved in a drug and money laundering conspiracy continued before the Magistrate’s Court today, June 5, 2013.

May 31st, 2013
Man in court for allegedly striking other man with Guinness bottle

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A heavy machine operator told the court that he would offer to plead guilty with a cause after he allegedly struck a man with a bottle whom he claimed had been bothering him.

May 29th, 2013
Crown offers no evidence against Thaxter in arms case

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown related that it would no longer offer any charges against Davin Thaxter in a firearm and ammunition case when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, May 29, 2013.

May 26th, 2013
Lower Estate man confesses to buying stolen phone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Lower Estate man confessed in the Magistrate's Court to purchasing a phone allegedly stolen from a car that was parked at the UP’s cinema complex sometime last year.

April 29th, 2013
Summons issued for alleged ‘court skipping’ defendant

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown is not satisfied that Nigel Prince, the man Police arrested and charged with carrying an offensive weapon, has not been putting in regular appearances at court.

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