Shooting in Prospect George Town Monday (4) 15 year old dead
On Monday the 4th of March 2013 at approximately 8:20pm 911 received a call of a shooting incident in Mangrove Ave Prospect. Police and other emergency personnel arrived on scene and found a 15yr old male suffering from gunshot wounds to…
Momcilo Perisic Hague acquittal leaves little sense of justice
By Guy De Launey BBC News, Belgrade Momcilo Perisic’s acquittal may improve the image of the Hague tribunal in the eyes of many Serbs It took slightly longer than half a football match for the appeal chamber to announce its…
South Africa shock as ‘police dragging’ video man dies
The incident was captured on mobile phone – courtesy South Africa Daily Sun South Africa’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a Mozambican taxi driver who was allegedly handcuffed to the back of a police van and dragged through…
Another judge makes a difficult decision in Canada
A judge in Cayman made a difficult and unpopular decision recently and the story below shows how judges have to wrestle with their emotions in making difficult decisions. Judge constrained to hand down three year sentence for sad senseless crime…
Fatal traffic accident in West Bay
On Wednesday 27th February 2013 at about 8:30 pm, a 42-year-old female was driving a 2001 Toyota Rav4 unaccompanied on Mount Pleasant Road, West Bay from the direction of Capt. Reginald Parsons Drive towards the Caribbean Bakery and Grocery. As…
2 Charged in connection with missing Guyanese visitor Hemerson Raymond Gonzalez
A 31-year-old male and 29-year-old female have been charged with the offence of conspiracy to pervert or defeat the course of justice, in connection with Hemerson Raymond Gonzalez. It is anticipated that they will appear in court on Tuesday, 5th…
Jimmy Savile’s penthouse to be demolished by new owner
The new owners of Jimmy Savile’s former penthouse in Leeds say they are planning to demolish it and build a new apartment in its place. The Roundhay Park property, which went on the market in September for £325,000, was bought…
Contraband found at Northward
Over two pounds of vegetable matter resembling ganja, and two cellphones were discovered on the perimeter of HM Prison Northward yesterday (Tuesday, 26 February). The items were found before 8am Tuesday (26) morning by officers conducting inspections of the exterior…
SEC v. New Stream Capital (Cayman), Ltd. et al: Complaint [Hedge Fund accused of $170 Million fraud]
Complaint in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. New Stream Capital (Cayman), Ltd., New Stream Capital, LLC, David A. Bryson, Bart C. Gutekunst, Richard Pereira, and Tara Bryson at the U. S. District Court for the District of Connecticut….
Rizla cigarette wrapping paper banned at Northward
Prisoners at HMP Northward Grand Cayman will no longer be able to “roll their own”. The Cayman Islands Portfolio of Internal Affairs (PIA) confirmed on Monday (25) that “going forward” cigarette wrapping papers, e.g. “Rizlas” would “no longer be allowed…
