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‘Unlawfully’ held Brits to get damages


A legal battle mounted by friends, Andrew Sharpe and Mark Smith, is soon to end as High Court Judge Jennifer Remy is currently determining the quantum of damages

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Sixty-five year old remanded on serious indecency charge


A resident of a home for the elderly has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison after police arrested and charged him with serious indecency of an 82-year-old woman who also lives at the same place.

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$500K bail for accused female fraudster


Police have finally wrapped up investigations into an alleged fraud at Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF). As a result, they have slapped Arlene Bridgewater with 72 charges for the offences of uttering, forgery and obtaining in relation to the misappropriation of nearly $350,000.

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Prison boss died from heart failure


Superintendent of Her Majesty’s Prison Anthony Hopkins who passed away on February 17 died as a result of acute cardiac failure (heart attack) brought on by severe hypertension.

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Family feud lands father and sons behind bars


Acting senior magistrate Keith Thom yesterday remanded a man and his 25-year-old and 13-year-old sons to Her Majesty’s Prison after they pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct by fighting in an incident where the trio beat the siblings’ stepfather.

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Prison United to face Young Warriors in exhibition match


Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) United FC will be featured at Antigua Recreation Grounds (ARG) this weekend when they take on Kraft/Bargain Centre Young Warriors in an exhibition contest.

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Lawman hospitalised after AM crash


A police officer had to be rushed to hospital yesterday morning, after reportedly being injured during a three-car accident.

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Not quite Lockup, but 1735


Precisely what it will be named has not yet been decided. But the message to young people will be unequivocal: there is no glamour in crime once you’re doing the time.

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POWAline: ‘Ain’t I a woman, Hon Member?’


Sojourner Truth, a slave from the American South, is credited with posing this famous question at a women’s rights convention in 1851: “And ain’t I a woman?” Today, we are “amending” the question and putting it to the Honourable Members of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition: “And ain’t she a woman?”

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Drug bust suspect opts for jail rather than bail


Unlike the first, the second man charged in connection with the country’s latest drug bust has opted to go to jail rather than apply for bail.

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