COURT CONVICTIONS DISTRICT"A" MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Eustace Thompson of Lower Monkey Hill was convicted for the offences of Possession of Firearm and Possession of Ammunition which were committed on 25 August 2014 at Greenlands, and sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment on each charge, which are to run concurrently.
Ian Pemberton of Lower Monkey Hill was convicted for the offences of Battery On Police and Escaping Lawful Custody which were committed on 15 December 2013, and sentenced to six(6) months in prison on each charge, which are to run concurrently.
Keith Murray of Old Road was convicted for the offence Possession of Cannabis which was committed on 21 September 2013 at the Strip, Frigate Bay, and fined $5,000.00 which is payable in six (6) months or in default will serve six (6) months in prison.
DISTRICT"B" MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Shirvin Richards of West Farm was convicted for the offence of Possession of Cannabis which was committed on 18 June 2014, and fined $800.00 which is to be paid by 30 November 2014 or in default will serve thirty (30) days in prison.
Kelvin Hendrickson of Challengers was convicted for the offence of Driving Without Due Care and Attention, and fined $600.00 which is to be paid by 30 November 2014 or in default will serve thirty (30) days in prison.
ARRESTS
Shaquille Browne of Conyers who was on bail for the offence of Building Breaking and Larceny which was committed on 30 December 2013, attempted to leave the Federation without informing the court. His bail was revoked and he has been remanded at Her Majesty's Prison pending his trial.
ARMED ROBBERY
The Criminal Investigations Department on Nevis is investigating an armed robbery which occurred Hicks Estate on November 2014 about 2:15 PM, in which a large sum of money was stolen.
Initial investigation revealed that a Government contractor was in the process of paying a number of employees when he was attacked by three (3) armed masked assailants and robbed him of an undisclosed sum of money.
Anyone who has any information pertaining to this incident is asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Department at 469-5392, ext. 27, the nearest police station, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477(TIPS). Remember, you do not have to provide your personal information and you maybe eligible to receive a reward.
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