One man has found himself in serious hot water, as he was slapped with 11 criminal charges when he appeared before Magistrate Ossie Lewis at the Roseau Magistrate’s Court on Friday January 25th. Leslie Langford of Bath Estate was charged with possession of 15 rounds of 9mm ammunition without a valid firearm license, shooting Albert Stevens Junior to do Grievous Bodily Harm, possession of a .38 caliber revol ...

One woman is dead after a boat capsized in Portsmouth over the weekend. The Portsmouth Police are conducting investigations into the incident which occurred about midnight on January 19th, 2013. About 7am on January 20, a yacht rescued four Haitian nationals about 5 miles west of the Carbrits  Park, who were found holding onto an open keel boat which had capsize. They were transported to the Portsmouth Hosp ...

A total of six sexual assault cases were brought before Justice Bernie Stephenson Brooks, as the January 2013 Criminal Assizes started on Tuesday January 15th 2013. The cases heard at the High Court included charges such as; unlawful sexual intercourse, indecent assault, abduction, unlawful sexual connection, and incest. The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is represented by DPP Gene Pest ...

Four individuals were rushed to the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) following a vehicular accident. This unfortunate incident occurred at approximately 9:30 pm on the Canefield Highway on Friday January 11th. Reports are that the young male driver of a white Honda CRV registration number PN745, which belongs to his father, was driving at a high speed on the highway. Upon navigating the tight turn in the vi ...

Eustace Henry, Kenroy Paul and Wendel Laurencine were charged with drug trafficking. The drug has been ruled out as being a controlled drug. The incident took place on the 5th of July 2012 in Scotts Head. They all plead not guilty. The matter was adjourned to March 19th 2013.   ...

Kenny Laurent of Glasgow Fond Cole appeared before Magistrate Ossie Lewis on two charges. He was charged with threatening his ex-girlfriend, Louise Africa by saying, “when I meet you by yourself I will kill you.” He was also charged with beating Ms. Africa. The incidents took place on January 7th. The facts in the matter are that on Monday January 7th, Ms. Africa was at the Roseau Market when she noticed th ...

Eric “Zey” Joseph, who spent 25 years in prison for the murder of farmer Ted Honeychurch is once again an inmate at the Stock Farm State Prison. He was arrested in early October 2012 for throwing missiles and making threats towards Ms. Gloria Prosper at R.E.A.C.H. ...

There has been a stabbing in Newtown in which a man was severely injured. The incident occurred early Tuesday afternoon. Residents indicated that the man was allegedly stabbed several times in the stomach area. They also said that the man allegedly stole drugs from some men in an area known as Montego Bay and the attack could have been in retaliation. ...

20 year old Jackey Lando of Newtown appeared before Magistrate Ossie Lewis for possession of cannabis. He pleaded guilty to possession of the said cannabis. The incident took place on the 7th of January 2013 at Lalay Coco, Loubiere at about 12:10pm, when police received information of a bus, registration # HA392, that was in the said area. The police went there and searched the bus and found Lando with the ...

And in more court news Desmond Phillip of Yampiece was granted bail in the sum of $60,000 with Pastor David Serrant as surety. He was charged with the alleged kidnapping of Deon Hakim Alfred and Leon Joseph of Stockfarm on March 10th, 2012. ...