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HMP inmate allegedly hospitalised for suspected poisoning
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- An inmate of Her Majesty's Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut, Tortola, was reportedly taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital for suspected poisoning.
‘I already did 4 months in lockdown’ – HMP inmate Wakima Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Convicted to a term of 20 years in 2013 for the crime of wounding with intent, inmate of Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsum Ghut Wakima Lettsome made an appearance in the Magistrates Court on December 3, 2015 faced with a charge of assaulting a prison officer.
HMP inmate Wakima Lettsome charged for attempted murder
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI - Wakima Lettsome, 33 years old and a prisoner at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP), Balsam Ghut, has been charged for attempted murder following his alleged stabbing of Rohan Fagen on Sunday February 15, 2015, an incident firstly and accurately broken by this news site.
Lettsome handed counselling after prison disturbance
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Wakima Lettsome was instructed to enter an anger management programme at Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on March 28, 2014 on assault charges.
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.
UPDATE: Wakima Lettsome sentenced to 20 years
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Wakima Lettsome was today, February 15, 2013, sentenced to 20 years in prison by Justice Albert Redhead.
Attempted murder trial of Lettsome: VC was fearful for his safety- Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nearly one year after the alleged attempted murder incident, the trial of Wakima Lettsome began in the High Court today November 6, 2012 before Justice Albert Redhead with the Virtual Complainant (VC), Jonathan Colaire taking the stand.
Three charges against Wakima Lettsome dropped
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Three of the charges against Wakima Lettsome, 31, of Greenland were dropped today, November 1, 2012 when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards.
Legal representation a challenge for two prisoners
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Legal representation for two men, Roland Allen and Wakima Lettsome, will have to be ironed out before dates can be set for their respective trials in the High Court.
Wakima Lettsome to face PI Jan. 19
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Wakima Lettsome, the alleged trigger man in the Crabbe Lot shooting last November will face a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) on January 19, 2012 in the Magistrate’s Court.
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