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Kejan Thomas accused of stealing church TV; firearm possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A man who has been accused of multiple counts of theft is also on a charge of possession of a firearm with intent to put another person in fear after he allegedly used a flare gun to threaten a husband and wife. He is also accused of causing criminal damage and using threatening language.
Magistrate to Eric Casey: 'This is your lucky day!'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Magistrate Dr Velon L. John told Eric Casey today, May 16, 2014 that it was his lucky day as the Crown opted to offer no charges against him in one matter while no conviction was recorded in another matter where he pleaded guilty before the court to assaulting and threatening his father.
UPDATE: Chapman could have pushed VC - Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Bob Carson told the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, May 14, 2014 that he felt certain that Thomas Chapman went to his [Carson’s] brother’s house and 'yelled and screamed and hollered' and also said that he could believe that he pushed him as well.
Eric Casey gets more charges of assault & threatening language
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Long Bush resident, Eric Casey, was again brought up on charges of unlawful assault and threatening language when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on February 21, 2014.
VG man remanded for firearm possession, threats
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Franklyn Malone, 57, of Valley, Virgin Gorda was yesterday, February 21, 2014 placed before the Magistrate’s Court on charges of possession of a firearm and several counts of threatening language.
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.
Man allegedly threatened to kill another, Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Thomas Chapman pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal trespass, common assault and use of threatening language when placed before the Magistrate’s Court today, October 4, 2013.
Maintenance man allegedly threatened to kill mother of his child
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Forty-nine year old Clifton Frett, a Maintenance Officer, pleaded not guilty to the charges of unlawful assault, use of threatening language and breach of a protection order when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, October 10, 2012.