By Alric Lindsay Andrew Romeo Beckford appeared in the Summary Court today, September 15, 2026, to face charges of possession of Ganja with intent to supply and Ganja consumption. He entered a mixed plea and was bailed to return...
By Alric Lindsay Kedar Lindsay appeared in the Summary Court today, September 15, 2026, to face charges of Ganja possession and consumption and possession of a utensil used in the consumption of Ganja. He pled guilty to all charges....
By Alric Lindsay Christian Alexander Hooton appeared in the Summary Court today, September 15, 2026, to face a charge of damage to property in relation to a dispute over a parking space. Hooton was fined and given a conditional...
By Alric Lindsay A maritime safety prosecution was abruptly dropped today, September 15, 2026, after Crown Counsel from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions conceded critical evidentiary shortcomings in establishing the distance of a jet-ski from shoreline...
By Alric Lindsay The manslaughter trial of Dr Paul Anthony Taiganides took a highly technical and contentious turn in the Grand Court today, September 14, 2026, as defence counsel Ben Tonner KC used ambulance logs and biochemistry reports to...
DART Press Release, September 11, 2026 On September 11, 2026, Dart announced the appointment of Joanne Lawson as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Lawson succeeds Mark VanDevelde, who has served as CEO since 2008 and will continue as executive director...
By Alric Lindsay Medical data described as “loud alarm bells” took centre stage in the Grand Court today, September 11, 2026, on day 5 of the medical manslaughter trial of Dr Paul Anthony Taiganides. Giving his expert testimony, world-renowned...
By Alric Lindsay Today, September 10, 2026, was day 4 of the manslaughter trial of Dr Paul Anthony Taiganides. The Grand Court session focused on the clinical response, diagnostic equipment monitoring, and conflicting expert assessments inside the trauma room...
By Alric Lindsay Tensions inside the Grand Court peaked this afternoon, September 9, 2026, as the manslaughter trial of Doctor Paul Anthony Taiganides entered its third day. The prosecution’s case shifted focus from the highly contentious police testimony of...
By Alric Lindsay David Leroy Holness, a man described by his lawyer as previously leading an active life in track and field and football, but who turned to cannabis to manage chronic pain following a severe car accident, has...