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February 3rd, 2012
UPDATE: Two witnesses called in alleged drug traffickers’ extradition hearing

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sian Evans and Chief Inspector Thomas Murray were the Crown’s two witnesses in the extradition hearing of five alleged drug traffickers that is currently underway today February 3, 2012 in the High Court.

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February 2nd, 2012
Should the VI’s border security be heightened?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the radio programme ‘Speak Out BVI’, which was aired on Tuesday January 1, 2012, was of the opinion that border security should be heightened as a measure of preventing persons coming into the Territory from the neighbouring US Virgin Islands with the intention of committing crimes.

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January 28th, 2012
Crown awaiting phone transcripts in Henley & Fahie case

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the breach of trust charges against Brian Henley and Clarence Fahie has hit a snag because the Crown is waiting on the telephone transcripts from the United Kingdom before they can proceed, according to Principal Crown Counsel Tiffany Scatliffe.

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January 27th, 2012
Immigration Officer to face the heat on March 27

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – March 27, 2012 is the date set aside to try an Immigration Officer of five years – Walter Maduro – who has been charged with five counts of breach of trust.

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January 25th, 2012
Duo in ferry gun & ammo bust to stand trial March 2

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While the file is ready, a certain course of action is expected to be taken in the case against Jerome Allen and Davin Thaxter, the duo implicated in the firearm and ammunition bust aboard a Smith’s ferry August last year, announced Crown Counsel Valston Graham during the Magistrate’s Court sitting on Monday, January 23, 2012.

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January 24th, 2012
Two men who allegedly threatened to stab each other offered bail!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A heated confrontation between two knife wielding young men would have likely turned into a bloodbath last December had it not been for the intervention of Glen Callwood aka Super Cop, court records revealed yesterday, Monday January 23, 2012.

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January 23rd, 2012
Two doctors to testify in ESHS teacher’s indecent assault case

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two doctors will be called to testify on Friday January 27, 2012 on behalf of Gary Lester Evans, an Elmore Stoutt High School teacher who was found guilty of fingering a student, regarding some “peculiar” illness he has.

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January 21st, 2012
Appeal Court reserves judgement in Shonovia Thomas’ appeal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following lengthy submissions by both the Crown and defense in the Shonovia Thomas’ case, the Court of Appeal late yesterday afternoon January 20, 2012 reserved their judgement in the case as the sitting had also wrapped up last evening.

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January 21st, 2012
Man fined $7,500 for cannabis in peanut tin & glove compartment

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A 54 year-old man “owned up” to being the owner of a vehicle that had 55.8 grammes of cannabis concealed in a Planters peanut tin and some in a glove compartment on January 14, 2012.

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January 20th, 2012
Two released in Crystal Nightclub shooting – police

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The two men arrested in relation to the shooting incident outside Crystal Nightclub on January 18, 2012 were released pending further enquiries, a police press release stated.

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