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Accused murderer Veron Primus in police custody after being recaptured in Lowmans Hill on Thursday. (iWN photo)

Escaped prisoners nabbed; woman arrested (+Video)

Police, on Thursday, recaptured the two accused murderers who were found missing from their cells, one day earlier, at Her Majesty’s Prison, in Kingstown, where they were awaiting trial for…

10 Dec 2020 11:24AM

Court & Crime

Senior Magistrate, Rickie Burnett. (iWN file photo)

Court ‘backlog’ not what it might seem, magistrate says

10 Dec 2020 5:11AM

The prisoners who escaped and were later recaptured: accused murderers Veron Primus, left, and Ulrick "Chucky" Hanson.

Veron Primus escapes prison — AGAIN!

9 Dec 2020 8:30AM

Self-confessed robber Akeem Laidlow's eyes were already streaming tears as he exited the courtroom. (iWN photo)

Cell phone robber cries after getting second chance

7 Dec 2020 6:04AM

Public making excuses for thieves — magistrate

30 Nov 2020 7:01AM

The defendant, Renson Roberts on his way to prison. (iWN photo)

Burglar beats shop owner with hammer

A Clare Valley man who burglarised a shop then attacked and beat the owner with a hammer will spend the next 18 months in prison. “You cannot burglarise somebody’s business…

27 Nov 2020 6:03AM

Court & Crime