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Richard Whyte told to ‘Blow bubbles for fun!’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste-DaBreo yesterday June 6, 2014 told Richard Whyte that he should try blowing bubbles for fun when he felt the urge to use cannabis.
Calicio Romney & Clyde Lloyd Jr. out on bail for rape
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two men from Horse Path, Calicio Romney, 21 years old and Clyde Lloyd Jr. 22 years old, were each placed on $40k bail when they appeared before Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste-DaBreo at the Magistrate’s Court earlier today June 6, 2014.
Earl Sylvester drug trial starts in Magistrate’s Court today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When Mr Earl Sylvester appeared in the Magistrate’s Court today June 5, 2014 before Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste DaBreo he was required to answer for a second time to the allegations that he was found with a quantity of controlled drugs on April 22, 2013.
Police release video of burglar caught on camera
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect caught on video while committing a burglary at the Harbour View Riteway Supermarket in Sopher’s Hole.
UPDATE: John Bally innocent of child sex charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When the jury returned to the High Court room before Justice Vikki Ann Ellis yesterday June 2, they brought with them a unanimous decision in favour of John Bally.
Police investigate robbery near Stickett
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police are investigating a report of robbery which has resulted in injuries to one man.
Kevin Moorehead remanded on gun/ammo & other charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Fat Hog's Bay man, 34 year old Kevin Moorehead was remanded to prison late yesterday afternoon June 2, 2014 when he appeared before Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste-DaBreo at the Magistrate's Court of the Virgin Islands.
David James denies choking woman at her home
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – David James aka Bush, of Purcell Estate, denied assaulting a woman at her Little Apple Bay home earlier this year which caused her to spray mace in his direction to fend him off.
Murder accused trio allegedly fled in ‘Tiger’s’ jeep – Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Three men who appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, May 30, 2014 charged with the murder of Daren Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge were allegedly fingered by an accomplice as being at the dead man’s house on the night of the murder and also allegedly fled in his jeep from the scene of the crime.
UPDATE: Jessroy McKelly sentenced to Life Imprisonment
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Justice Vicki Ann Ellis today May 30, 2014 handed down a life sentence to murder accused Jessroy McKelly, for the murder of Kareem Sebastian.