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September 22nd, 2015
Police officer allegedly had 2 sexual encounters with 8-yr-old

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The police officer in the middle of an alleged sex scandal with an eight year old pleaded not guilty to two counts of indecent assault when he appeared before Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo yesterday September 20, 2015.

September 21st, 2015
UPDATE: Court protects identity of cop in indecent assault matter

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo issued an order today, September 21, 2015 that the name, address, or any form of identity of the police officer charged with indecently assaulting a minor not be disclosed to the public in any form or fashion or should the complainant’s.

May 29th, 2014
Attorneys suggest life sentence for incest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Lawyers have argued that a sentence of ten years in prison is wholly unbelievable and unacceptable for persons convicted of the crime of incest and have expressed that legislators should instead increase the penalty to a life sentence.

May 20th, 2014
Jamaican pleads guilty to indecent assault, incest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Jamaican national pleaded guilty to three counts of indecent assault and three counts of incest when he appeared before the High Court today, May 20, 2014.

May 1st, 2014
Court of Appeal rules against re-trial for Anderson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An attempt to have Horse Path resident Garfield Anderson, 24, placed before the courts once more on a charge of indecent assault that was previously removed, proved unsuccessful before the Court of Appeal yesterday, April 30, 2014.

March 25th, 2014
Crown likely to drop charges against night club owner

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown indicated that they are likely to take a different course of action with regard to Crystal Night Club owner, Gabriel James, who is currently before the Magistrate’s Court on charges of indecent assault.

February 21st, 2014
Man misses jail for death threats to ex, sex assault

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dante Blair, 22, narrowly missed being sent straight to prison for an extended period when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, February 21, 2014.

January 29th, 2014
'Super Cop' found guilty of indecent assault

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Police Officer, Mr Glen Callwood aka 'Super Cop', who was before the Magistrate’s court on charges of alleged indecent assault was found guilty of the offense when he appeared before Magistrate Dr Velon John today January 29, 2014.