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Fight over school bag lands Vincentian man in court
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Vincentian national, Keith Quammie, was convicted on four separate counts of assault and damage to property when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards on Friday, November 1, 2013.
Man tells court stress of girlfriend's bills leads him to drink
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Merlin Ceasor, 30, told the Magistrate’s Court that he mistakenly took up another man’s phone because he was drunk at the time and thought the phone was his.
St Thomas native fined for cannabis possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Eric Phillips, 56, received some sage advice from Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards when he appeared before the court today, November 1, 2013 charged with possession of a controlled drug.
UPDATE: Homeless man to be tried for assault in December
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown is expected to call three witnesses when the trial of Sonnel G. Hanley, 32, begins on December 11, 2013 for the assault of Roseanne G. Richards.
RiteWay robbery suspect allegedly kept gun for safety – Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Patrickson Magloire, 51, the man suspected of being involved in a robbery of RiteWay recently, allegedly told police that he kept a gun for his own safety. This was revealed when he was brought before the Magistrate’s Court on two additional charges today, October 30, 2013.
UPDATE: 'Sometimes it’s good to make a little complaint'– Justice Ellis
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jurors who sat in the recently concluded conspiracy to murder trial of Yan Edwards and Rodney Simmond Jr. spent their final days enjoying improved accommodation and were told by High Court Judge Vicki Ann Ellis that “sometimes it’s good to make a little complaint.”
“Problems now start” - Simmonds & Edwards threaten relatives of Melbourne Francis
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Pandemonium broke out in the compound of the High Court yesterday afternoon, October 28, 2013 as prison officers attempted to escort Rodney Simmonds Jr and Yan Edwards back to HM Prison in Balsam Ghut amidst strong decorative languages and threats hurled at relatives of the now deceased Cornel Melbourne Francis.
UPDATE: Edwards & Simmonds Jr found guilty of conspiring to commit murder
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – (Post Time: 16:05 P.M.) Moments ago, October 28, 2013 a High Court jury returned a guilty verdict in the case involving Yan Edwards and Rodney Simmonds Jr who were accused of conspiring to murder Cornel Melbourne Francis in March 2011.
UPDATE: Gun, cash allegedly found at home of man accused of staging robbery
EAST END, Tortola, VI - Patrick Magloire, the 51 year old Dominican who is before the Magistrate’s Court for allegedly conspiring with others to commit robbery is said to be in more hot water after officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) allegedly found a quantity of cash, a hand gun and ammunition at his home in Nottingham Estate, Tortola.
Surveyor accused of stealing vehicle sticker
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Surveyor at the Public Works Department was placed on $20,000 signed bail with one surety at the Magistrate’s Court on October 25, 2013 after being charged with theft.
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