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Stedroy Matthew fined; 18 mth suspended sentence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Stedroy Matthew appeared before Justice Albert Redhead in the High Court today, March 8, 2013 and was given an 18 month suspended sentence and fined $900 or two months imprisonment after pleading guilty to the charge of reckless driving.
UPDATE: Yan Edwards & Allen Baptiste found guilty of murdering Keri Harrigan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The jury returned with a verdict of guilty for both Mr Yan Edwards and Mr Allen Baptiste in the High Court minutes on March 6, 2013.
UPDATE: Near riot at HMP following stabbing of inmate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There was another scare for prison officers yesterday, February 28, 2013 as inmates of Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsum Ghut became uneasy following the stabbing of Wakima Lettsome.
Grenada still needs us- Grenadians living in VI told
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - "All of us who are residents here in the BVI and positively contributing to the growth of this beautiful Territory, I applaud you and encourage that we strive to be responsible members of this community at all times," said President of the Association of Grenadians residing in the Virgin Islands Ms Beverly Lewis on the occasion of the 39th Independence Anniversary of Grenada.
Judge Redhead bans all media from coverage of sex offence trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- All sexual-related matters in the Virgin Islands High Court are now likely to be held in camera as the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has vowed to continually block the media from covering such cases.
UPDATE: Chef accused of rape found not guilty; plans to stay focused
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Guyanese accused Oswin Barker was yesterday November 20, 2012 found not guilty on the charge of rape in the High Court. The verdict was confirmed by attorney Stephen Daniels and his client Mr Barker. His trial began on November 12, 2012.
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”.
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