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KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – A hotel worker who stole money from a member of the Indian delegation during their recent official visit to the island, was spared spending time in prison after her lawyer on Friday, made a last-minute plea for her not to be jailed. “Get yourself up and start all over again. It will be very hard because people judge you by your past. The sentence of this court …
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – A hotel worker who stole money from a member of the Indian delegation during their recent official visit to St Vincent, was spared spending time in prison after her lawye...
On the morning that she was supposed to be sentenced for stealing money from a member of the delegation of the President of India, a hotel worker has changed her plea. Sandy Bay/Diamond resident Maruth Francois retained lawyer Grant Connell who was present with her at the Serious Offences Court(SOC) on Tuesday, May 24. The defence indicated that they would like the charge to be read to Francois again. When …
TODAY, MAY 27, a hotel worker alleged to have stolen money from an employee of the office of the Ambassador of India will appear at the Mesopotamia Magistrate’s Court. Maruth Francois, who is originally from Sandy Bay but living in Diamond, first appeared at the Serious Offences Court (SOC) on Monday, May 23. There she initially admitted that, between May 14 and 19, at Villa, she stole US$1140, the property …
The second Union Island resident to appear in court on cocaine charges in recent times must pay $52,000 in fines by the end of this year or face imprisonment. Joul Mills, 25 years old a resident of Ashton, Union Island first appeared at the Serious Offences Court (SOC) on the same day that Zipporah John, who also lives in Union Island, was taken before the court on charges of possessing …