Archive for February 27th, 2018
Doesn’t want paper phone directory
I am sick of people leaving promotional junk on my doorstep. I religiously recycle everything it is possible to recycle in the Cayman Islands and strongly object to having these magazines, leaflets and whatever — which I call unasked for garbage — left for me whether I want them or not. The latest culprit is […]
US mosquito expert lands top job at MRCU
(CNS): The new head of the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) is an American mosquito expert, government officials confirmed Tuesday. Dr James “Jim” McNelly will start work in Cayman on Monday, 5 March, when he leaves his current job at the Mosquito Control Division of Volusia County in Florida, where he has been director for more […]
Cops begin dedicated community beats
(CNS): The RCIPS has formally launched its new community, or neighbourhood, beats that the senior management is hoping will herald a new era of partnership and trust between the people and the police. Grand Cayman has been divided into a dozen beat areas, with 26 dedicated officers assigned to cover specific communities and get to […]
Thieves make off with Honda full of tools
(CNS): Police are on the lookout for a 1999 green Honda Civic, registration #154 629, which was stolen from an address in George Town sometime before 8:30pm Monday, 26 February. According to the latest car theft report, the vehicle was full of various construction tools when it was taken from Hickory Drive in Prospect. It […]
Police pepper spray drunk women during arrest
(CNS): Police said that they used pepper spray to subdue two women on Saturday night who caused a drunken disturbance outside a West Bay bar. Officers were called to Kelly’s Bar on Birch Tree Hill Road around midnight, where they found a 22-year-old-woman from the district shouting expletives and fighting. Police said she was banging on […]
WB men deny list of charges in boat rape case
(CNS): Moises Bush (26) and Bruce Bush (44) both pleaded not guilty to a list of rape and indecent assault charges Friday and will now stand trial in June. The two West Bay men are accused of raping a West Bay woman on a boat that was docked at the Shores in November last year. […]
Couple on trial over $500k jewellery store heist
(CNS): Madeinys Ebanks-Pol (39) and Adrian Adela Gea (33) appeared in Grand Court Monday facing trial for a robbery that happened more than two years ago, in which around half a million dollars worth of jewellery was taken and has never been recovered. Ebanks-Pol was a former employee of Mitzi’s Fine Jewelry store on the West Bay […]
