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Shane Edwards has been sentenced to 3 months in prison for malicious damage.<\/p>\nShane Edwards has been sentenced to 3 months in prison for malicious damage.<\/p>\n
According to the facts of the case presented by Prosecutor Claude Weekes, Edwards caused damaged to 7 glass louvers and 16 cement blocks belonging to his cousin Curtis Bell of Cottage.<\/p>\n
The defendant was allegedly found inside the house of the complainant with bruises and scratches.<\/p>\n
While being arrested he told the police \u201cofficer that unfair, them fellas was trying to beat me.\u201d<\/p>\n
When asked what he would like to say before he was sentenced Edwards explained \u201cthey were attacking me with blocks and thing so I bust the window to dive inside the house for cover.\u201d<\/p>\n
Magistrate Candia George informed the defendant that she was not going to give him any more chances because it appeared that he “enjoyed going to Stock Farm\u201d.<\/p>\n
In another case, Magistrate George fined Bath Road man Michael John $500 for possession of cannabis.<\/p>\n
John pleaded guilty to the charge Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
The drug was recovered from his home by officers while executing a search warrant there.<\/p>\n
The defendant however requested that the court allow the weed to be weighed without the plastic bag in which it was packaged since the plastic \u201cgives it a higher quantity.\u201d<\/p>\n
The magistrate ignored his request and warned the first time offender about returning to court.<\/p>\n
Also given a warning was Erick Laronde of Upper Kingshill when he appeared before Magistrate George for the same offence moments later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shane Edwards has been sentenced to 3 months in prison for malicious damage. According to the facts of the case presented by Prosecutor Claude Weekes, Edwards caused damaged to 7 glass louvers and 16 cement blocks belonging to his cousin…","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-court-law"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n