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“Head butting” homeowner trial resumes May 9
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The trial of a Brewers Bay resident, who allegedly head butted a contractor for allegedly executing shoddy renovations to his home, will resume on May 9, 2012 in the Magistrate’s Court.
Wendell Varlack sentenced to 18 months in jail
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Moments ago in the High Court this morning, March 22, 2012, Wendell Varlack, the 59 nine year-old taxi driver, who was found guilty of causing the death by dangerous driving of a H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) student, was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
"Blade” found not guilty!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- (Posted: 2:30pm) Basil Prescott aka "Blade", who was charged with allegedly being armed with an offensive weapon and wounding with intent, was today March 21, 2012 found not guilty of all the charges in the High Court.
UPDATE - Kelbert George: I was fearful for my life & played dead!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virtual Complainant in the VG assault trial that is taking place in the High Court this week, claimed that during the attack on him on June 26, 2010, he was fearful for his life and played dead.
Trio in VG assault to stand trial Feb. 27
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Sherwin Fahie, Rasheda Hodge and Mitchum Hodge, who were allegedly involved in a June 2010 gun attack, will stand trial in the High Court on February 27, 2012.
Deshawn Matthew not guilty of robbing St. John resident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deshawn Matthew, 24, was found not guilty of all offenses this afternoon February 22, 2012 in the High Court.
Two witnesses called in Pemberton’s weed & ammo trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The part heard matter in relation to Danny Pemberton, who is charged with cannabis and drug possession, continued this morning Wednesday February 15, 2012 in the Magistrate’s Court with two witnesses taking the stand for the Crown.
VG man 'fesses up' to assaulting 10 year-old!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The first trial in the February High Court criminal assizes wrapped up yesterday, Wednesday February 8, 2012 with the defendant Bernard Charles pleading guilty to indecently assaulting a 10 year-old.
Andre Penn ordered to produce lawyer by Feb. 27
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former legislator, Andre Penn, has two weeks to inform the court who will be his attorney when he re-appears in the High Court on February 27, 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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