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Man with no DP, insurance sent to jail
Repeat traffic offender Ravi Boochoon was jailed for 15 months and banned from driving for three years after he pleaded guilty to driving without a driver’s permit and insurance.With a long criminal...
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Four years after he solicited and accepted money from a driver to forego prosecution in an accident, a policeman has been convicted and fined $40,000.Rosales Edwards, 45, was found guilty by Senior...
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Farmer charged with Nadia’s murder: Protect me in prison
Kenny Ramroop, the man accused of killing and burying Nadia Simms’ in a shallow grave, has expressed concern about his safety and health in prison.Ramroop, 31, a farmer, raised these issues through his...
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Leniency again for disabled drug dealer
A disabled woman who admitted to selling marijuana on a La Romaine drug block was spared a jail sentence for a second time by a sympathetic magistrate yesterday.“You are bent on staying in the...
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Security guard in court for murder
An Estate Constable who shot a man at the entrance to a supermarket in New Grant appeared in the Princes Town Magistrates Court yesterday charged with his murder.Govinda Morgan, 26, of Special Elite...
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Bedridden man loses $83,000
A policeman, who allegedly stole $83,000 from a bedridden-pensioner, is expected to appear in the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court today charged with 39 fraud-related offences.The 22-year-old officer,...
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Cop on fraud charges spends night in jail
Police Constable Brandon Parris, who is charged with 40-fraud related charges, spent last night in prison, after he was remanded into custody to reappear in the Couva Magistrates’ Court today.Parris,...
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Two in court on car theft charges
An Arima mechanic and a Sangre Grande labourer accused of stealing vehicles from the San Fernando district were remanded into custody yesterday to reappear before a magistrate today for...
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Another woman gang raped
Another woman has been robbed, abducted and gang raped following a home invasion in San Fernando on Friday night. The 34-year-old woman, who was left in the bushes by her attackers in the Claxton Bay,...
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Teen suffers memory loss
A secondary school student is now suffering from partial memory loss after he was knocked unconscious during a fight with another child in a classroom last Tuesday.The relatives of the 14-year-old Form...
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Fya Empress inside
St Vincent-born Lornette “Fya Empress” Nedd-Reid will be among the finalists competing at Sunday’s National Calypso Monarch final at the Queen’s Park Savannah.In a late night sitting in the San...
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$200,000 bail for rape accused
Shiraz Mohammed, one of three men charged with kidnapping, raping, buggering and robbing a 26-year-old woman, has been granted $200,000 bail.Mohammed, 23, was remanded into custody when he along with...
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Cop killed, 2 critical in highway crash
A policeman was killed and three other people seriously injured after the van they were in crashed into a concrete railing and then toppled off the Macaulay overpass in Claxton Bay yesterday.Several...
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Chinese, Guyanese fined for illegal entry into T&T
Two men, a Chinese and a Guyanese, were each fined $5,000 yesterday after appearing on separate charges of illegal entry into the country and possession of a tampered passport.Decao Yang, 22, who has...
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Woman held in Siparia double murder
A woman is being questioned by police investigating the brutal murders of a Siparia businesswoman and her daughter. The 22-year-old woman was detained by Homicide detectives on Thursday.Almost two...
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Shooting victim fined $15,000 for loaded gun
A construction worker who got a gun to protect himself after the police failed to arrest the people who shot at him last year was slapped with a $15,000 fine yesterday.Xavier Lewis, 20, pleaded guilty...
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Jury hears how mother and baby were killed
Mayaro mother Ria Ramlochan was stabbed to death and her body dumped in a latrine, while her baby boy’s body was found in a fishing net on the bank of the Mafeking River 12 years ago.Yesterday, as the...
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UK barrister: Fix, don’t remove, jury trials
London-based barrister Anand Beharrylal does not agree with Government’s proposal for judge only trials. He said instead there should be efforts make the jury system more efficient.Beharrylal spoke...
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Pervert gets 60 days for masturbating in front school
A pervert, who was caught masturbating in front of a girls’ school in San Fernando, was yesterday jailed for 60 days—the maximum sentence for the offence of indecent exposure.Describing Christopher...
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Off-duty cop kills one, injures another
The family of a 24-year-old man who was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer during an altercation near a Moruga bar yesterday morning is calling for an investigation. Relatives are claiming that...
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