Alric Lindsay is the founder of Blackbox Insights & News, where he reports regularly on court proceedings in the Cayman Islands. Prior to establishing Blackbox, he was a journalist with Loop Caribbean, which was owned by the Digicel Group until Loop was discontinued. Alric focuses on Summary Court proceedings since that court handles thousands of cases annually, but rarely publishes the magistrate's ruling. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the Cayman Islands financial services industry to his reporting, having previously qualified as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands (non-practising) and as a Certified Public Accountant in Georgia, USA (non-practising). His career spans roles at offshore "magic circle" firms, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority and a Big 4 global accounting firm. He is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, an Accredited Director, and a member of the Cayman Islands Directors Association. He can be reached at alriclindsay@gmail.com
By Alric Lindsay An unrepresented man facing sentencing for swindling $12,000 from a woman under the guise of importing a vehicle was given a final, uncompromising warning by Chief Magistrate Hernandez today, October 21, 2026, to pay back the...
By Alric Lindsay Chief Magistrate Hernandez has granted a conditional discharge to Kerrie Iola Bush, a mother of two, after concluding she was a “responsible parent” who had fallen into the wrong social circles. The conditional discharge was in...
By Alric Lindsay The criminal prosecution of an employer facing twelve separate counts of labour exploitation and wage abuse was put on hold today, October 21, 2026, while his defence lawyer, Richard Barton, coordinates with authorities over a second,...
By Alric Lindsay Derek Oliver, a man holding rights to work, was told in the Summary Court that he faces potential time in prison after pleading guilty today, October 21, 2026, to importing MDMA, a vape pen containing THC...
By Alric Lindsay A 33-year-old Caymanian man walked out of the Summary Court with his freedom on Monday after facing a litany of drug-related charges spanning three separate criminal case files. Chief Magistrate Hernandez handed down a comprehensive sentence...
By Alric Lindsay On Monday, October 19, 2026, accomplice-turned-prosecution witness Jimmall Facey detailed the chilling, frame-by-frame execution of the Centennial Towers alleged, attempted murder plot. Facey was hidden from the view of the public gallery by a screened area...
By Alric Lindsay Chief Magistrate Hernandez issued a sharp rebuke to Crown Counsel from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on today, October 20, 2026, stating that prosecutorial patterns were undermining domestic violence policies. The critique arose...
By Alric Lindsay The Chief Magistrate slammed a local man with strict internet and publication bans today, October 20, 2026, observing that the defendant seemed completely unable to follow standard court orders. Lynval Philip Foreshaw appeared in the Summary...
By Alric Lindsay NCB Construction Ltd., represented by its operations manager, appeared in the Summary Court today, October 20, 2026, facing ten active counts: five counts of failure to pay wages, two counts of failure to provide severance pay,...
By Alric Lindsay An isolated email breakdown saved a company from a severe penalty today, October 19, 2026, resulting in a smaller, $700 court fine, after a worker’s work permit went un-renewed for five months. City Electric Supply Co....
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