Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Crime

Female driver fined for killing pedestrian

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Chearvel Smith was fined $10,000 in the High Court Monday after pleading guilty to a charge of death by dangerous driving.   The then 28-year-old Smith...

Man Gets 15 Years In Jail For Raping High School Girl

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Thirty-nine-year-old Leon Riley of Lionel Hurst Street was sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping a 15-year-old student in 2016. The child visited Riley’s...

Elderly man sentenced to 42 years for murder

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Sixty-three-year-old Meryl Chiddick was sentenced to 42 years in prison today for the murder Liberta farmer, Conroy Andrew. Andrew was gunned down on his farm...

Elderly Woman Robbed in Home Invasion

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An elderly woman reported she was assaulted and robbed when three men broke into her Cobbs Cross home around 5:10 Sunday afternoon. According to the...

Report On Viral ASC Fight To Be Compiled

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The premises of the Antigua State College (ASC) was in an uproar on Friday morning as two female students were in engaged in an...

Man blames crack addiction for robbery attempt

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A man who was sentenced to time served for assault with intent to rob, told the court he only committed the offence because he...

Bus Driver Pleads Guilty In 2013 Road Fatality Case

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Bus operator, Alexander James pleaded guilty to a charge of death by dangerous driving in the High Court today. James was driving the passenger bus...

Man gets 5 years for killing cousin 2 years ago

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Anthony Joseph who pleaded guilty to manslaughter last year, was sentenced to five years in prison for killing his cousin in 2017. Joseph, of Point,...

Judge concerned murder convict will assault inmate who testified against him

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A high court judge told Andrey Joseph “you are in a world of trouble” after learning the former murder accused was back in prison. Joseph,...

Teacher Who Struck Student With Stone Fined 20k

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The Clare Hall Secondary School Teacher who struck a student in the head with a stone two years ago has been fined and given...

Plans To Separate Police And Fire Services Moving Ahead

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The Acting Police Commissioner and the Fire Chief were invited to Cabinet yesterday to expand on a paper submitted by the Attorney General to...

Villagers Suspect Arson in Ottos House Fire

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An Ottos man barely escaped with his life when his house caught fire early Tuesday morning. Zaza Moses said he was sleeping when the fire...

All Saints Magistrates Court Moves To Herberts

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All-District B matters from the All Saints Magistrates Court as of Monday, April 15th will be heard at the new Magistrates Court location at the...