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UPDATE- Pre-trial in alleged drug traffickers’ saga set for June 18
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After some two hours of case management this morning May 1, 2012, the Crown and lawyers for five men wanted in the United States of America for narco-trafficking will converge at the High Court on June18, 2012 for a pre-trial hearing.
Alleged cocaine conspirator headed for trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Crown is ready to commence the trial of 54 year-old Lucien Smith, who is facing alleged drug related charges in connection with one of the Territory’s largest cocaine busts in 2010.
“Head butting” homeowner trial resumes May 9
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The trial of a Brewers Bay resident, who allegedly head butted a contractor for allegedly executing shoddy renovations to his home, will resume on May 9, 2012 in the Magistrate’s Court.
Gun & ammo accused Neil Dabreo switches lawyer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Neil Dabreo, who is allegedly facing gun and ammo possession charges has switched lawyers and has refused to sign the complaints forms, Crown Counsel Leslie Ann Faulkner disclosed this morning, April 25, 2012 in the Magistrate’s Court.
Gun & ammo find: Allen for trial; talks continue for Thaxter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A certain course of action is expected to be taken in the matter of Davin Thaxter, who was allegedly implicated in a gun and ammo bust aboard a vessel on August 11, 2011.
Man allegedly threatened to have gunmen kill child mother!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Twenty year-old Michael Butler, who punched, choked and notified the mother of his three year-old child that three gun men were at her home to kill her, was granted $35,000 bail with one signed surety when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, April 23, 2012.
DR man spared jail, fined $2K for attacking wife
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Miguel Pena Lara could count his lucky stars this morning, April 23, 2012, as he escaped prison time for assaulting his wife in March 2011. He was fined instead.
Technical Drawing teacher sent to prison for 12 months!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A 42 year-old Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) teacher will spend the next 12 months in prison for the alleged indecent assault of a 13 year-old female student.
Johnson’s Ghut drug bust: $100K cocaine found in dog food box, $300K bail offered!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The1,000 grammes of cocaine found in the home of a 26 year-old Johnson’s Ghut apartment yesterday April 18, 2012 was discovered in a dog food box hidden insome clothes in a drawer, Senior Crown Counsel Chrsitilyn Benjamin revealed inthe Magistrate’s Court this morning, April 19, 2012.
UPDATE - Franklyn Huggins loses appeal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Franklyn Huggins, who is serving 12 years in prison for raping his girlfriend’s then 15 year-old daughter at their Soldier Hill home in 2007, had his appeal against his conviction and sentence dismissed in the Court of Appeal yesterday afternoon, April 19, 2012.
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