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Tenant found not guilty of using threatening language, assaulting ‘powerful’ landlord
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A St Vincent national, who had testified that her landlady fabricated a story on her and claimed to have power over the police because she was a Skelton and a relative of the former Minister for Health and Social Development, Mr Ronnie W. Skelton, has been found not guilty of all the charges laid against her.
Unanimous! Dion Stevens found Not Guilty of Manslaughter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a tense moment for families from both sides at the High Court in Road Town, yesterday July 6, 2016 while they all waited for the verdict in the case brought by the Government against boat captain Dion Stevens.
EXCLUSIVE: Acquitted murder accused Marcus Lloyd fears for his life
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Recently released former murder accused Marcus Lloyd, called ‘Yeyo’, has alleged harassment by the authorities while incarcerated at Her Majesty's Prison at Balsam Ghut, saying that he was subject to searches and was denied proper meals.
Woman accused of assaulting husband ordered to seek counselling from FSN
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – Tomika Johnson-Olivierre on Friday November 20, 2015 pleaded not guilty to the charge of common assault when she appeared before Senior Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo.
Michael Lloyd found not guilty of marijuana charge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Michael Lloyd, who was arrested and charged for unlawful possession and cultivation of marijuana on June 11, 2012, was found not guilty by Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards on October 27, 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.
Former Cayman Islands Premier Cleared of All Criminal Charges
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Former Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush has been found not guilty of 11 charges of misconduct and breach of trust.
Alleged Gold jewellery snatcher Jaye Noel on $30k bail
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “All the boy had to do is come and ask for it,” said 20 year-old Jaye Noel when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday September 5, 2014 on a charge of theft.
Cop on $60k bail for tipping off suspects in police ops
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police officer Starcy Huggins was granted bail in the sum of $60,000 after she pleaded not guilty to a charge of breach of trust by a public officer when placed before the Magistrate’s Court today, May 23, 2014.
Vincentian expresses frustration at year-long incarceration
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards told a prisoner today, October 3, 2013 that it was out of the norm for trial matters to be started in less than a year before the Magistrate’s court.



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