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“Dog face” comment sends man on alleged assault spree
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A man, who allegedly hit his child mother and an officer over a “dog face” comment via text, is expected to stand trial in the Magistrate’s Court on April 27, 2012.
Dudu Man offered $10K bail, has to stay away from VC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Courtney Fahie aka Dudu Man, who allegedly stormed into the bedroom of a woman armed with a knife late last year, has been ordered by the court to stay away from the Virtual Complainant (VC).
UPDATE: Two witnesses called in alleged drug traffickers’ extradition hearing
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sian Evans and Chief Inspector Thomas Murray were the Crown’s two witnesses in the extradition hearing of five alleged drug traffickers that is currently underway today February 3, 2012 in the High Court.
John's Hole Magistrate's Court temporarily relocated
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Deputy Governor’s Office is informing the public that as of tomorrow, January 25 until 1 February, 2012, all matters scheduled for hearing at the Magistrate’s Court located at John’s Hole will now be heard at the Facilities Department’s Conference Room, located in the basement of the East Atrium of the Central Administration Building (CAB).
Trio in Christmas Day cannabis bust fined!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A young man, who took his mother’s vehicle for a joyride with his friends and caught with 3.7 grammes of cannabis on December 25, 2011, was fined $1,000 when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court this morning, January 9, 2012.
Repeat burglar to be sentenced in 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Walter Springette, a constant visitor to the Magistrate’s Court, will have to wait until February 23, 2012 to know how long he will remain in Her Majesty’s Prison for six counts of burglary; one count attempted burglary; one count criminal trespass and one count of being armed with an offensive weapon.
Arrest warrant for Chaim Todman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An arrest warrant has been issued for Chaim Annick Todman, who is one of three persons facing the Magistrate’s Court for allegedly conspiring to supply cocaine to another and landing in the Territory without leave from an Immigration Officer.
Magistrate orders DR national to return home
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Dominican Republic national, who was arrested for entering the Territory without permission from an Immigration Officer was ordered to return to her homeland when she appeared before Senior Magistrate Valerie Stephens yesterday December 5, 2011.
Guilty with explanation not an acceptable plea - Magistrate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many times persons have stood before magistrates and have tried to sugar coat their guilty plea with an explanation. While some magistrates would accept it as guilty, others would take it as not guilty as in the case of magistrate Tamia Richards who refused to accept it from Nelson Myers in court recently.
Fat Hog Bay resident to stand trial for gun possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A 30 year-old Fat Hogs Bay resident found with a Glock 40 pistol in a vehicle he was driving in February 2011 will stand trial in the Magistrate’s Court on November 28, 2011 before Magistrate Tamia Richards.
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