Leading police on a high-speed chase last Thursday turned out to be quite an expensive venture for Lemar Alexander Burnett. The 32-year-old, of Brewster’s Gap, St Michael, has to pay $5 300 in fines after breaking several traffic laws while trying to escape from the law. Burnett, who works periodically, was charged with seven traffic offences: dangerous driving, driving without due care and attention, driving without reasonable consideration for other …
Three men, who all reside at 60 Denton Road, Grazettes Housing Area, St Michael, were in a Bridgetown court yesterday, facing a total of eight charges, most of which related to two members of the Barbados Police Service. Jefferson Antonio O’Bryan Bishop is charged with assaulting Constable Ian Chase in the execution of his duties, resisting arrest and using threatening words towards Chase, which were “you want to pull a …
Two men who sat side by side in the District “A” Traffic Court ended up pleading guilty to theft and asking for “indoor help” to deal with their troubles. Ramon Ackeem Quarless, 31, of Harmony Hall, Hindsbury Road, St Michael, pleaded guilty to having apparatus fit and intended for use in connection with cocaine, along with possession of a small amount of cocaine in greaseproof wrapping on September 14. He …