Tag: violent crime
Court orders Brac woman to avoid booze
(CNS): A Cayman Brac woman convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm on the basis of excessive self-defence has received a 12 month probation order, 200 hours of community service and has been ordered to stay off the booze for the next twelve months. Katie Jo Powell (26) admitted stabbing Anthony de […]
Cayman’s secure image rattled by robberies
(CNS): The claim that Cayman is still one of the safest destinations in the Caribbean was brought into question Monday when a Grand Court judge spelled out how much damage professional armed robberies are doing to the jurisdiction. During the sentencing of three men for an $800k commercial robbery in the heart of downtown George […]
Man admits stabbing victim with flick knife
(CNS): A George Town man has pleaded guilty to wounding and carrying a prohibited weapon in relation to a violent incident in December. Mark Charles Bodden admitted stabbing his victim in the chest with a flick-knife during an altercation in the capital in the vicinity of Jacques Scott on Shedden Road in the early morning hours of 13 […]
Ten people could have seen murder
(CNS): Although police believe that at least ten people could have seen who shot and killed outside a West Bay bar and restaurant in the early hours of 3 January, no witnesses have come forward. Yates was shot in the head by an unidentified gunman outside Super C’s but despite the number of people there at […]
