Archive for October 4th, 2019
Manhunt for suspect in violent assault on ex
(CNS): The RCIPS is asking the public to help them find Davian Thompson, who is suspected of a violent attack on his estranged wife on Tuesday night, in which she was stabbed in the head. Thompson has a dark complexion, is medium built and about 5′ 9″ tall. He is accused of attacking his ex […]
CPA observers will watch referendum
(CNS): The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA-UK) has agreed to send an observer mission to the Cayman Islands to watch over the people-initiated referendum on the cruise berthing facility, Governor Martyn Roper has said. Meanwhile, campaigners behind the petition that triggered the national vote welcomed Thursday evening’s announcement from government that the date and question had […]
Public officer arrested by ACC cops
(CNS): A 38-year-old woman from Prospect was arrested yesterday by Anti-Corruption Commission investigators with support from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service in connection with an ongoing but undisclosed probe. The woman, who is a public officer, was arrested on suspicion of committing breach of trust, contrary to the Anti-Corruption Law. She was detained for […]
Man jailed for 10 months for touching teenage boy
(CNS): Henry Dagala Jabines (35), who pleaded guilty in July to one count of indecent assault, was jailed for ten months on Thursday. The Filipino national was arrested after he touched a teenage boy in a hotel public bathroom in Cayman Brac earlier this year. The 15-year-old boy was known to him in passing as […]
Dart in talks over cruise port land
(CNS): The Dart Group has confirmed that it has been approached by the Verdant Isle consortium about a piece of land it owns becoming part of the controversial cruise berthing facility and cargo project. The group, which won the bid to develop the project, released a picture of the planned area of the development, which […]