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June 12th, 2013
UPDATE: Denny Hodge “reports sick” for assault trial

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards expressed concern about the travel dilemma of a Virtual Complainant (VC) in an assault matter who had to travel all the way from St Croix, even as the defendant failed to present himself for trial.

June 10th, 2013
UPDATE: Elston McLean fined for damaging wife’s car

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards stated in a recent ruling that the court was not interested in instituting a sentence of imprisonment upon accused drug trafficker, Elston McLean.

June 8th, 2013
UPDATE: Relatives of Francis appeal for justice

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - The atmosphere in the Long Look community shifted into one of mourning this morning June 8, 2013 as the family, friends and relatives of the late Cornel Melbourne Francis paid their final respects to the murder victim.

June 8th, 2013
UPDATE: Cable thief sent for further drug counselling

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards told Shaun King that he would have to return to the Sandy Lane Centre when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, June 7, 2013.

June 7th, 2013
UPDATE: Guyanese goes free on assault charges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Court dismissed all charges against Guyanese national Isaac Ragnauth today, June 7, 2013 following his successful completion of the Partnership for Peace programme.

June 7th, 2013
Tellon Brewley must continue visits to Sandy Lane - Magistrate

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards announced recently that she received a favourable report from the Sandy Lane Centre about defendant Tellon Brewley following the defendant’s guilty plea on April 24, 2013 to unlawful possession of cannabis.

June 6th, 2013
UPDATE: Leonie Thompson not guilty of wounding sisters

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The woman who was accused of stabbing two sisters during an alleged altercation on June 26, 2011 was moments ago, June 6, 2013 found not guilty in the High Court.

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.

June 1st, 2013
UPDATE: Monica King fined $1000 for damaging jeep

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Monica King, 25, of Shepherd’s Hill was fined $500 or an alternative of 30 days imprisonment on separate charges of criminal damage and throwing missiles when she appeared before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, May 31, 2013.

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