Faces of 2 Notts men involved in conspiracy to import cannabis
Jason Tongue and Daniel Parrott were jailed
13:43, 14 MAY 2021
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Daniel Parrott (left) and Jason Tongue (right) (Image: NCA)
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These are the faces of two Nottinghamshire men who plotted to import cannabis via a yacht into the UK.
Subject of Six Nations manhunt Brett E. Elliott Sr to be released to half way house
April 30, 2021
Turtle Island News staff Exclusive
Brett E. Elliott
A community protest, weekend manhunt and almost 60 gun and stolen vehicle related charges later Brett Elgin Elliott Sr., considered a high risk offender, is being released after serving almost two of his three year sentence.
Correctional Services of Canada has confirmed that Elliott is scheduled to be released May 5, 2021 and according to parole officials has “showed no remorse” nor is he accepting responsibility for actions that landed him in prison. He was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to almost 60 gun charges in 2019.
The man also allegedly sent a sexually explicit image during the interactions.
A 36-year-old teacher was arrested on Tuesday. He was charged with communicating with a person believed to be under the age of 16 for the purpose of facilitating the commission of a sexual assault and distributing sexually explicit material to a person believed to be under 16.
The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board confirmed that the man is an employee but said he is no longer in a classroom environment and won t be in front of students until the matter is resolved. The teacher has been suspended from the Board pending further investigation and the matter is now in the hands of the Windsor Police Service and the Crown Attorney s Office. As this matter is currently under investigation, we will not be providing any further comment, the board said in a statement on Thursday.
April 22, 2021 · 0 Comments
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Michelle Hanson, an Amaranth mother facing charges in relation to the 2018 death of her three-year old son Kaden Young, has requested new trial dates be set in her latest appearance in court on Tuesday (April 20).
“After having an opportunity over the last week or so to have further discussion with Ms. Hanson and consult with her on the matter, it is her wish and my request that we move towards rescheduling trial dates in this matter,” Marco Forte, Hanson’s defense attorney, told Justice Giselle Miller.
Forte also said they would be forgoing any further resolutions discussions at this time.
Malta’s national anthem Lil din l-art ħelwa has today become part of the routine fixtures of Maltese nationhood, enshrined in the Constitution, accepted effortlessly by all shades of political opinion. The inspirational story of Dr George Borg Olivier’s dogged relentlessness to have the Innu Malti recognised and dignified, against equally obstinate colonialist resistance, was wholly unknown, until recently revealed by Prof. Joseph M. Pirotta in his 2016 book Nation, Pride and Dignity. Borg Olivier and the National Anthem, Malta.
Lord Grenfell, Governor of Malta, who banned the playing of the new national anthem.
But, as it happens, Lil din l-art ħelwa, words by the poet Dun Karm Psaila, music by Robert Samut, first sung in 1922, is only our second national anthem. The story of the first, almost totally overlooked and forgotten, was recently unearthed by Dr Albert Ganado in his article ‘When the Maltese national anthem was barred by closing the Royal Theatre’ (The Sunday T