By Alric Lindsay Randon Odell Davis and Lincoln Donovan Sibron were sentenced by Justice Richards in the Grand Court today, January 10, 2025, to a total of 87 months (7 years) for the robbery of KYD 1,500 cash and...
US Treasury Press Release Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning eight Venezuelan officials who lead key economic and security agencies enabling Nicolas Maduro’s repression and subversion of democracy in Venezuela. The...
January 2025 Official Grand Court Opening Highlights Successes, Challenges & Innovations For The Courts

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By Alric Lindsay At the opening of the Grand Court yesterday, January 8, 2025, the Honourable Chief Justice Margaret Ramsay-Hale highlighted several achievements for the courts of the Cayman Islands. She also noted plans for future improvements to enhance...
By Alric Lindsay Wayne Alphanso Bellafonte Jr appeared in the Grand Court via video link today, January 9, 2025, where he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Mark Andre Ebanks and Eldon Charles Walton (this sentence...
By Alric Lindsay In the Summary Court today, January 9, 2025, Cory Jane Mason Williams, a visitor from North Carolina, was fined $1,100 for importing cannabinol derivatives in the form of tonic drinks. No conviction was recorded, and the...
RCIPS Press Release The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service said that just after 8:30 am on Tuesday, December 31, police responded to a burglary report at a commercial property on Main Street in George Town. Officers attended the location...
Government Press Release Following discussions with Her Excellency the Governor, the Cabinet Secretary’s appointing officer, the Cabinet Office wishes to confirm that statements made during a local talk show on 7 January 2025 speculating on the relocation and responsibilities...
Visitor Fined $1,200 & No Conviction Recorded For Importation Of Gelatinous Pills Containing THC

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By Alric Lindsay In the Summary Court today, January 7, 2025, Najala Seales, a visitor, was fined $1,200 for the importation of 16 gelatinous pills containing D8 THC, D9 THC and CBD. The drugs were also ordered to be...
By Alric Lindsay 42-year-old Miguel Andrew Wright, a man who abducted his girlfriend and brutally punched her until she became unconscious, was sentenced to 16 months in prison today, January 7, 2025. His time served to date will be...
By Alric Lindsay 35-year-old John Michael Anthony Kelly appeared in the Summary Court today, January 6, 2025, to be sentenced for possession of ganja and consumption of ganja and cocaine. He received 12 months’ probation for these offences. Additionally,...