On January 30, the following individuals appeared before the Basseterre Magistrate Court, presided over by Her Honor Ms. Sherry-Ann Liburd-Charles. They were convicted and fined for various traffic violations as detailed below:
1. **Elvesia Glasgow of St. Paul’s**
– **Offences:**
– Driving without a valid and unexpired license – fined $750 to be paid within two months or 14 days of imprisonment
– Driving without insurance – fined $750 to be paid within four months or 14 days of imprisonment
– Driving without due care and attention – convicted and cautioned
2. **Chadena Nisbett of Stapleton Village**
– **Offence:** Driving without due care and attention – fined $1,000 to be paid within two months or 14 days of imprisonment
3. **Yoel Gonzalez Romero of Newtown**
– **Offences:**
– Driving while using a mobile phone – convicted and cautioned
– Failing to produce a driver’s license immediately – convicted and cautioned
– Driving without due care and attention – fined $1,000 to be paid within six months or 14 days of imprisonment
– Additional offence of driving without due care and attention – fined $1,500 to be paid within six months or 14 days of imprisonment
4. **Suresh Sunder of Pond Site**
– **Offences:**
– Driving without due care and attention – fined $2,000 to be paid within one month or 30 days of imprisonment
– Using indecent language – fined $1,500 to be paid within two months or 14 days of imprisonment
5. **Delroy Stevens of Saddlers**
– **Offence:** Driving without due care and attention – fined $750 to be paid within one month or 14 days of imprisonment
6. **Carlton Daniel of Bird Rock**
– **Offence:** Driving without due care and attention – convicted and cautioned
Additionally, 36 ticket cases were withdrawn following proof of payment of the fines. Five matters were adjourned to various future dates.