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Man wearing monitoring bracelet killed in shooting
Man wearing monitoring bracelet killed in shooting
A MAN wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet was killed during a double shooting at his residence Wednesday night.
While authorities did not identify the victim, The Tribune understands he is 24-year-old Benjamin Ramsey of Flint Street. Ramsey, accused of assault with a deadly weapon, was out on bail. It was alleged that he had been accused of firing at police officers...
Man charged with murder damaged ankle bracelet
Man charged with murder damaged ankle bracelet
A MAN, after being charged in connection with a recent homicide that occurred eight days ago, admitted to damaging an electronic monitoring bracelet in March of this year.
Judge rejects murder suspect's bid to be free of ankle bracelet
A judge yesterday refused a request to remove an ankle bracelet from a man on bail in connection with a triple murder.
Shawn Knowles is wearing an electronic monitoring device as a condition of his $30,000 bail as he awaits trial for the July 30, 2011 shooting deaths of Edward Braynen; Erica Ward, who was eight months pregnant, and Chackara Rahming.
The incident took place at an apartment at Mon...
Government concern over ankle bracelets
Government concern over ankle bracelets
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday the government is "concerned" about the effectiveness of the ankle bracelet monitoring system and greater restrictions need to be placed on offenders.
ICS responds to ankle bracelet criticism
ICS responds to ankle bracelet criticism
The CEO of the security firm contracted to monitor offenders who are outfitted with electronic ankle bracelets said the company is willing to work with the government and police to improve the program. Stephen Greenslade, owner of ICS Security Concepts, said he made several recommendations to Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell to improve the system in January, however, many of thes...
Nottage: Ankle bracelet system ineffective
Nottage: Ankle bracelet system ineffective
The ankle bracelet monitoring system is not worth the money the government has invested in it, according to National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage, who said too many crimes have been committed by suspects who are a part of the program.
"We are finding now that crimes are being committed by people with the bracelet on. If that's going to happen then it's not worth the investment that we've...
Operator Defends Ankle Bracelet Security Program
Operator Defends Ankle Bracelet Security Program
I.C.S. Security Concepts CEO and President Stephen Greenslade is defending his company's management of the government's ankle bracelet security program and said it would be less effective if taken over by the police force, a move Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage has recommended.
Nottage suggests improvements to electronic ankle bracelet program
Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage said he wants magistrates to place greater restrictions on defendants who are outfitted with ankle bracelets to limit the areas they can travel.
"One of the things that I would like to see is for magistrates or judges, when they release these people on bail with ankle bracelets, that they restrict where they can go because if they have license to g...
Police: Man Cut Off Ankle Bracelet And Committed Murder
Police allege that a man committed murder after cutting off his electronic monitoring bracelet. Keno Johnson, the man suspected of the murder of an unidentified man whose decaying corpse was found in bushes off Marshall Road last Wednesday, was wanted for a breach of his bail conditions, authorities confirmed.
Man With Ankle Bracelet Arrested For Armed Robbery
Man With Ankle Bracelet Arrested For Armed Robbery
A man wearing an ankle bracelet was arrested over the weekend for illegal gun possession, The Nassau Guardian can reveal.