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Sealey Matthias arrives at the Serious Offences Court for sentencing on Tuesday. (iWN photo)

Prosecution to appeal sentence in gun, ammo cache case

The prosecution, on Tuesday, immediately indicated their intention to appeal the three years and five months prison term that the court imposed on the Arnos Vale man for possession of…

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Joel Payne, left, and Jessie St. Cyr are escorted from the Serious Offences Court and taken to prison, on Tuesday, pending the payment of the fine. (iWN photo)

Lawyer’s honesty saves clients immediate jail time

A six-year prison sentence for possession of 1,706 lbs of marijuana, completed in July 2018, was not enough to keep 57-year-old Barbadian fisherman Joel Payne away from Vincentian ganja. On…