Cayman Court news
Case against three men in connection with Scotiabank robbery adjourned Friday 20th July: Christopher Myles, Kevin Bowen and James McLean, all accused of conspiracy in the Scotiabank robbery were set to enter their pleas to the charges but the case…
Toronto police warn of retaliation in shooting that killed two, hurt 21
Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair told reporters there was “a strong indication there may have been gang involvement” in the Monday night shooting that killed two people and injured 21 others, and warned of the possibility of retaliation. A 14-year-old…
Crime Scene Intern – Cayman
Krsytin Carby has her sights firmly set on a career in law enforcement. She is a local girl who is studying forensic photography in Miami, and was therefore an ideal candidate to be placed with the RCIPS as part of…
CNB Robbers also robbed WestStar
All three men who appeared in court on Tuesday (17) also previously appeared in court accused of robbing Cayman National Bank branch in Buckingham Square on 28th June. Andrew Nicholas Burton, 27, of West Bay, George Eric Mignott, 23 from…
Police helicopter crew obtain Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification
Four members of the RCIPS Air Operations Unit are now certified emergency medical responders – thanks to a joint initiative between the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority and the police. In addition, the Cayman Heart Fund has very generously donated…
Congolese Warlord Thomas Lubanga, Sentenced To 14 Years
The International Criminal Court sentenced a Congolese warlord to 14 years in prison on Tuesday; a turning point for the 10-year-old tribunal and a potential landmark in the struggle to protect children during wartime. Judges found Thomas Lubanga guilty in…
Official: Cayman Rodeo in play
It feels a bit like Texas here in the Cayman Islands. The weather is super hot and the only difference from Texas is, it is steamy and not dry. But we are having a rodeo and the cattle being roped…
New Solicitor General Appointed
The Portfolio of Legal Affairs wishes to announce that Ms Jacqueline Wilson has assumed duties as Cayman Islands’ new Solicitor General. Ms Wilson, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, was selected following an open recruitment process to fill the vacancy…
Lost: Missing evidence
It was not surprising that Justice Alex Henderson overturned defendant, Eduardo Swaby-Gutierrez conviction on October 2011 of possessing 21 grams of cocaine with intent to supply. At the Summary Court trial, chief magistrate Margaret Ramsey Hale had sentenced Swaby-Gutierrez to…
Welcome found guilty
Suspended RCIPS officer, Rabe Welcome, was found guilty last Thursday (28) by jury of wounding after he broke the arm of Adolphus Myrie as he executed an arrest while off duty in 2009.Mr. Myrie also received cuts to his face….
