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Police make second arrest in NYE yard invasion

Police make second arrest in NYE yard invasion

| 05/01/2022

(CNS): A 51-year-old man from West Bay has been arrested in relation to a violent yard invasion in the district on New Year’s Eve. He is the second man to be arrested in the investigation into what happened when a group of armed men pulled up at a party in Flute Lane on Friday night […]

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Cops seek witnesses to violent NYE yard invasion

Cops seek witnesses to violent NYE yard invasion

| 04/01/2022

(CNS): A 24-year-old man has been arrested and three people were treated in hospital following a violent incident in Flute Lane, West Bay, on New Year’s Eve. Shortly before midnight on 31 December police were called to the address off West Church Street, where a fight had occurred at a party in the area after […]

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Man seriously wounded after stabbing at GT bar

Man seriously wounded after stabbing at GT bar

| 04/01/2022

(CNS): One man is in hospital being treated for life-threatening injuries and a second man is in police custody after a stabbing at the Everglo Bar on Seymour Drive (aka Dump Road), George Town, just after before midnight on 2 January. The victim was stabbed multiple times during a fight and was taken by a […]

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GT man gets 10 years for club car park killing

GT man gets 10 years for club car park killing

| 15/12/2021 | 29 Comments

(CNS): Mason Courtney Bryan (29) was handed a ten year prison term on Wednesday for the manslaughter of Recardo Lionel Pars in a nightclub car park at The Strand plaza in August last year. Bryan stabbed Pars during a fight in which prosecutors accept both Pars and his younger brother attacked Bryan, provoking the escalation […]

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Lawyer: HMP Northward a ‘scary place right now’

Lawyer: HMP Northward a ‘scary place right now’

| 25/11/2021 | 16 Comments

(CNS): A defence attorney told a judge that HMP Northward is a “scary place right now”, given the pandemic, which is spreading through the prison and raising tensions among inmates, who are barely permitted to leave their cells, not allowed visitors and unable to take part in any of the usual activities, such as going […]

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Man stabbed multiple times in fight

Man stabbed multiple times in fight

| 11/10/2021

(CNS): A man sustained multiple stab wounds during a fight on Friday but none of them were life-threatening injuries and he has already been discharged from hospital. A 29-year-old man from East End was arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault GBH but has since been bailed while police investigate what happened during the […]

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Man arrested after West Bay stabbing

Man arrested after West Bay stabbing

| 16/07/2021

(CNS): One man was arrested yesterday evening and another was taken to hospital to be treated for a stab wound after an altercation in West Bay between the two men turned violent. Police said they were called to an address on Powell Smith Road where two men who knew each other were involved in a […]

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Cops seek witnesses to holiday stabbing

Cops seek witnesses to holiday stabbing

| 06/07/2021

(CNS): The RCIPS is urging anyone who witnessed an altercation between two men in the vicinity of the South Sound Community Centre early Monday morning to come forward. Police say the men were walking together when they started arguing, which turned into a fight. A 37-year-old man from George Town was assaulted and the other […]

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Johnson disputes CCTV evidence in murder trial

Johnson disputes CCTV evidence in murder trial

| 28/06/2021

(CNS): During three days in the witness box giving evidence on his own behalf and attempting to explain the video evidence, Jashawn Owen Anthony Johnson (21) continued to claim that he killed Michael Aaron Bush (22) on the morning of Christmas Eve in self-defence and that he had sustained a neck injury during the fight. […]

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Woman gives emotional evidence in boyfriend’s trial

Woman gives emotional evidence in boyfriend’s trial

| 21/06/2021

(CNS): A 22-year-old woman from Bodden Town gave emotional but reluctant evidence on Monday at the trial of Jashawn Owen Anthony Johnson, who is charged with the murder of Michael Aaron Bush (22) on Christmas Eve. The woman, who was dating Johnson at the time, wept as she explained that she was both “uncomfortable and […]

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Two men badly injured in fight at WB booze shop

Two men badly injured in fight at WB booze shop

| 01/06/2021

(CNS): Two West Bay men both ended up in hospital on Monday evening following a violent dispute outside Pop-A-Top liquor store on Powell Smith Road, literally yards from the local police station. One of the men was stabbed and the one hit with a glass bottle. Police said they both sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries […]

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