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James gets new trial date in firearms case
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – David James was given October 17, 2012 as the new date for report in his firearm related case when he appeared at the Magistrates’s Court last Friday September 28, 2012.
Man found with 'Glock' given ultimatum to find legal rep.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kevin Moorehead was given up to October 30, 2012 to report on the status of his legal representation before his case went to trial when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards on Friday, September 28, 2012.
Several security measures to be implemented at HM Prison
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Boyd McCleary CMG, CVO, and Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron Walwyn have agreed to implement a number of security recommendations as laid out in a confidential report by Superintendent of Prisons Mr. Richard Holder.
'Born here' Immigration Officer fined $1500
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Edrick Fahie, a senior immigration officer, was yesterday, September 25, 2012 fined $1500 by Magistrate Tamia Richards for offences committed in 2011.
Trial date set for five accused of money laundering, drug possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The five men charged with alleged money laundering and drug possession were today September 25, 2012 informed by Magistrate Tamia Richards that their cases would be going to trial on October 23, 2012.
Butler’s case adjourned, VC unable to attend court
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Michael Butler, who appeared before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, September 19, 2012, charged by the Crown for wounding, had his matter adjourned to a later date, due to the absence of the Virtual Complainant.
UPDATE: No extradition for five men in alleged drug ring!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minutes ago, Justice Albert Redhead in his response to the men involved in the alleged drug ring being extradited to the United States of America, declared that the appropriate forum to try the applicants is in the “British Virgin Islands”.
King to restart PFP Programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leon King, in a previous court hearing, was ordered to undergo 16 weeks of counselling in the Partnership for Peace Programme (PFP), but was asked to restart the entire programme, because he missed three sessions.
Shooting in Baugher's Bay- Police appeal for information
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Police Information Office reports that the RVIPF are investigating a shooting that occurred sometime around 22:00 (ten p.m.) last night in the Baugher’s Bay area.
Court dismisses charge of wounding against Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In response to a charge brought against Devin Parsons by the Crown, he appeared at the Magistrate’s Court today September 12, 2012 where Magistrate Stephens dismissed the charge against him, as a result of a mercy plea from the Virtual Complainant.
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