Profile of Rosie Gillingham

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• ‘My life may possibly be in jeopardy’
  An American fugitive wanted on charges of sexually assa-ulting an 11-year-old girl in Alabama told a St. John’s judge he fears for his life ...
• Escape plan falls short
  It was like a scene from a popular TV cop show. About a dozen police officers and sheriff’s officers at provincial court in St. John’s swarmed ...
• U.S. fugitive arrested in Placentia
  An American fugitive wanted on charges of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in Alabama was arrested Monday in Placentia, where he was ...
• Crown seeks long-term offender status
  A man facing his 14th drunk-driving conviction hasn’t been sentenced yet, but the Crown is already looking to protect the public from him long ...
• Former priest sent to jail
  For years, Robin Barrett stood in front of the church altar as his community’s religious leader. For at least two of those years, he also sat in ...
• Accused murderer’s lawyer upset client still at...
  The lawyer of the man accused of killing Ann Marie Shirran is upset David Folker is still at the St. John’s lockup four days after he was ...
• Shirran’s boyfriend charged with her murder
  The 39-year-old man charged with murdering Ann Marie Shirran was her live-in boyfriend and the father of their one-year-old son, police confirmed ...
• Child, Youth and Family Services notified a week...
  The 39-year-old man charged with murdering Ann Marie Shirran was her live-in boyfriend and father of their one-year-old son, police confirmed ...
• Girl approached in C.B.S. did right thing: RNC
  At around 8 p.m. Monday, in the Forest Road area, the girl said a person driving a newer-model, silver, four-door car pulled up next to her and ...
• Stabbing suspect to undergo psychiatric assessment
  Wearing white police-issued coveralls and flip-flops, he didn’t look at reporters and said nothing during his brief time in the courtroom. A day ...
• Gun 'crucial evidence' found
  William Joseph Stockley, of no fixed address, was led into provincial court at around 4 p.m. Tuesday wearing white police-issued coveralls.The ...
• Jacqueline Joan Feltham sentenced in provincial...
  Jacqueline Joan Feltham was sentenced to two years less a day in provincial court this morning. Once her term has been served, she will be on two ...
• Another teen arrested for alleged involvement in...
  The teen — whose name is banned from publication because he’s a youth — appeared in provincial court in St. John’s this morning.He faces charges ...
• Armed robber sentenced to more than four years in jail
  He was bullied as a kid, got into drugs as a teen and, as an adult, committed armed robberies. Now, Jeffrey Edward Hunt will have plenty of time ...
• Man gets nine months for assaulting prison guard
  Correctional officers have a difficult job and need the protection of the law when faced with violent situations. That's the message Judge David ...
• Preliminary inquiry underway for accused murderer
  The man suspected of brutally murdering his estranged wife got a kiss from his aunt before the start of court proceedings Monday. Moments later, ...
• Byrne's bill settled
  The court wranglings over how much of taxpayers' money Ed Byrne misspent are finally over. And so is any chance he would've had to clear the ...
• Lewis gets 9 1/2-year prison term
  The judge had been about five minutes into reading from his written decision sentencing Dean Edwin Lewis when he suddenly stopped. All was ...
• 'Why would someone do this?'
  Brian Walsh's current situation can be summed up in six words. "I'm not having a good week," he said. It started Monday when Walsh's summer ...
• Judge halts Agent Orange class-action lawsuit
  A Court of Appeal has decertified a class-action lawsuit relating to Agent Orange at a former military base in New Brunswick. More than 3,000 ...
• The Art of Police work
  From the time she'd sit doodling dress designs and nature scenes as a little girl, Claire Priddle always dreamed of being an artist. But growing ...
• 'I made a mistake'
  A veteran police officer, whose decision to leave a gun in his car sparked a massive search after it was stolen, stood before a judge Friday and ...
• Jesso still a threat to the public, belongs in jail:...
  When it comes to sexual assaults, they were at the low end of the scale. The defence said it and the judge agreed. "I can't see it being much ...
• Player who punched ref gets light penalty
  A Bell Island hockey player who punched a referee because he called a penalty on him ended up with a light penalty in court. Edward (Bernie) ...
• 'There was no money involved'
  Marilyn Tucker is facing criminal charges for allegedly defrauding her former employer, but she insists she didn't steal money. "There was no ...
• Fraud charges laid
  A woman who was a familiar face in this province for promoting the interests of businesses is being charged with swindling money from her own ...
• Daniel Ryder mentally unfit to stand trial
  Daniel Ryder has been deemed mentally unfit to stand trial by a provincial court judge. Now it's up to a Mental Disorder Review Board to make the ...
• Prominent hockey coach charged with sex crimes
  For more than four decades, he helped thousands of kids across the province hone their skills on the ice. On Tuesday, well-known St. John's ...
• 'I was shocked'
  Menad Abella said he was scared to death when the RCMP starting firing at his truck in a St. John's parking lot Monday. "I didn't know what was ...
• Misunderstanding in facts leads to delay in sex...
  A misunderstanding between the judge and lawyers interrupted the sentencing hearing for a sex offender today in Newfoundland Supreme Court. ...