CRIME
Tourist begs not be be jailed over 'medical marijuana'
Kemper Hardy of Oakland, California was fined $3,000 and given a suspended jail sentence for bringing 28 grams of cannabis into Bermuda with a medical marijuana card.
Know the law: You can be jailed for life for growing ‘weed’
This week in Know the Law, we tackle the hot topic of marijuana — also known as weed, cannabis, ganja and so forth.
Father jailed for drugs possession
Jahmiko Hayward, 28, was jailed on Thursday for 60 days after he admitted possession of cannabis and heroin.
Gun shots fired on Princess Street (Update)
There were multiple reports of gun shots being fired in the area of Dundonald and Princess Street in Pembroke at 11:08pm on Wednesday night.
Conman defrauds two friends
Jonathan Ratteray, 26, admitted in court on Wednesday to conning two of his friends out of thousands of dollars in a fake investment scheme.
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Pharmacy worker falsified receipts
Jennika Raynor Trott, 23, admitted on Tuesday to falsifying 22 receipts in Clarendon Pharmacy andpocketing the money. She will be sentenced next month.
Duo deny break-in
Two Hamilton Parish young men appeared in court on Tuesday charged with burglary. Tre-Lorenz Minors and Shamere Ming will face trial in October.
Driver chooses prison time instead of fine
On Tuesday Dwayne Lindo, 50, chose to serve 40 days in prison instead of paying a $400 fine after being convicted of using a hand-held device while driving.
Man to face trial for resisting arrest
Cameron Ramsay, 25, will stand trial on Thursday after he denied assaulting two police officers and violently resisting arrest.
'Weekend gun incidents are gang related' - Police
Police have confirmed that there were three firearms incidents this weekend and that evidence gathered so far indicates that the shootings are gang related.
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Woman denies receiving stolen jewellery
Edwina Dowling, 23, denied receiving two sets of stolen goods in court on Monday including jewellery and a laptop. Her trial is in October.
Teen accused of sex with 13-year-old
A Pembroke teenager was remanded into custody on Thursday for allegedly having sex with a 13-year-old girl.
Four plead guilty to Cup Match attack
Four men admitted to their roles in an attack during the 2012 Cup Match Holiday. The defendants pleaded guilty to robbery and grievous bodily harm on Wednesday.
Magistrate rejects 'ridiculous' machete defence
Ross Parsons, 41, was jailed for three months on Wednesday after he admitted possession of a machete.
Teen swore at police on Front Street
Tyshaun Brown, 19, was fined $1,000 on Tuesday after he admitted cursing at police officers on New Year’s Eve last year.
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