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Two men remanded to prison in attempted murder case

TWO MEN were remanded to prison on Friday after they were accused of being involved in an attempted murder last week.

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Coroner's jury rules 'justifiable homicide' in police-involved killing of Aliko Collins

CORONER’S Court jurors have ruled a justifiable homicide in the case of an officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Aliko Collins in Pinewood Gardens in 2017.

Court remands firearms suspect after alleged bail violation

A MAN was remanded into custody on Friday after he was accused of failing to sign in at his local police station while on release for pending firearm charges.

Grandfather accused of molesting 9-year-old granddaughter

A 62-year-old man was remanded into custody on Friday after he was accused of molesting his granddaughter last week.

57-year-old charged with sex with nine-year-old boy

A 57-YEAR-OLD man accused of having sex with a nine-year-old boy was remanded in custody yesterday.

Man accused of shooting death of Valentino Bowe

A MAN was remanded into custody yesterday after he was accused of shooting 34-year-old father Valentino Bowe dead outside a bar on Windsor Place Road and Soldier Road earlier this month.

Officer testifies that deadly force was necessary in fatal shooting of Aliko Collins

AN officer testified yesterday that deadly force was necessary in the fatal shooting of Aliko Collins in Pinewood Gardens in 2017 - saying that Collins had a gun.

Attempted murder and possession of a gun with intent to endanger life

A MAN was remanded to prison after being accused of attempting to shoot at a car on Gladstone Road last week.

Collins’ alleged accomplices give contradictory testimonies

A POLICE officer testified yesterday that Aliko Collins was a suspect in an attempted kidnapping and armed robbery shortly before he was shot and killed by an off-duty officer in Pinewood Gardens in 2017.

WSC GM testifies police used corporation’s HQ to conduct investigation

THE Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (WSC) general manager testified that police officers used the corporation’s headquarters to investigate matters involving Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and others facing criminal charges.

Man charged with murder of Renaldo Roberts in July

A MAN was remanded to prison after being charged with killing another man over the summer.

42-year-old accused of molesting teenage girl

A 42-year-old man was remanded to prison after being accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl last month in New Providence.

$3,000 fine for man who admitted to having drugs

A MAN was fined $3,000 after admitting to having 2.4lb of marijuana last month in New Providence.

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Nygard sentenced to 11 years prison

A CANADIAN judge described Peter Nygard as a “sexual predator” who exploited his position and wealth to abuse young women before sentencing him to 11 years in prison yesterday.

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Internal auditor at WSC says painting contract ‘three times’ more than others

AN internal auditor at the Water and Sewerage Corporation revealed yesterday that the corporation paid vendors contracted to paint water tanks “three times” the quoted amount per tank compared to estimates submitted by another company interested in the project.