Archive for July 21st, 2016
Numbers support need for warrant review
(CNS): More figures released this week by the judicial services in relation to outstanding warrants have demonstrated that many of them were issued over a decade ago. Around 130 of the estimated 1,300 outstanding warrants were issued in or before 2006, so almost 10% are more than ten years old, the records confirm. Senior police […]
CIG finances ETH extension from Dragon Bay sale
(CNS): The government is using over $5 million that it received as part of the sale of crown land to Dart to part finance the expansion of the Esterley Tibbetts Highway to four lanes from town to Camana Bay. Work began yesterday to clear government-owned land on the eastern side of the ETH-south to facilitate […]
Fifteen more Cubans detained by immigration
(CNS): Another group of Cuban migrants haves been detained by the immigration department after their wooden boat landed at Rum Point on Grand Cayman late Wednesday evening, 20 July, government officials have said. The group of fifteen people were taken into custody after their boat engine failed and they could not continue their journey. The […]
WB man claims he was set up over gun
(CNS): A West Bay man facing firearms charges has denied having a gun when he went to a Bodden Town bar last summer. Jose ‘Pito’ Sanchez (29) claims that the real owner of the weapon, Sean Luke Dunbar, and his girlfriend, Ashley Terry, set him up to reduce their own culpability, and Deborah Johnson, a security officer […]
