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UPDATE: Green gets 7 yrs for unlawful sex with a minor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jamaican Collin Green, who pleaded guilty in the High Court to the charge of having unlawful sex with a girl under the age of 16 years, was sentenced to seven (7) years in prison when he appeared before Justice Albert Redhead today, July 12, 2013.
UPDATE: Penn manages another adjournment!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The facts are sketchy but former legislator Andre A. Penn, who is accused of sex related offences allegedly committed on a minor, has managed to get yet another adjournment to his retrial in the High Court.
UPDATE: Jamaican brothers get 10 years for wounding chef
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Jamaican brothers Patrick and Micheal Facey were each given ten (10) years prison time by Justice Albert Redhead when they appeared in the High Court on July 10, 2013 for sentencing.
UPDATE: Andre Penn denied further adjournment; refuses to plea
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Justice Albert Redhead ordered the trial of Andre A. Penn, who is accused of sex related offences allegedly committed on a minor, to proceed this morning July 8, 2013 despite a request for a further adjournment by Attorney-at-Law Jack Husbands.
UPDATE: ‘Bob’ Hodge & others get leave for Judicial Review!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Justice Vicki Ann Ellis has granted leave in the High Court of the Virgin Islands for four of five men wanted by the United States (US) Government to file for Judicial Review over a second extradition request made by the US.
Crown drops assault charge against Jonathan Turnbull
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown opted to offer no evidence against Jonathan Turnbull, 28, in relation to a common assault charge but proceeded on a cannabis possession charge which Turnbull pleaded guilty to when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards on June 28, 2013.
JVD man pleads guilty to 'ganja' possession charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kendrick Chinnery, 26, of Jost Van Dyke pleaded guilty to three traffic charges and one drug possession charge when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court on June 28, 2013.
UPDATE: ‘Letty's' lawyer asks court to return travel documents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The trial for Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge in relation to drug conspiracy and illegal gun possession charges is now expected to begin in September after the accused changed legal representation recently.
Marine Mechanic granted bail on theft charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sylvan Penn, 41, of Parham Town was not required to offer a plea to two indictable charges when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards at the John’s Hole Magistrate Court today, June 28, 2013.
UPDATE: Acid attack victim regrets others injured
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The person who was said to be the target in last weekend’s suspected acid attack at a salon in the Chevelle Centre in Road Town has allegedly expressed regret that other persons were also injured.
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