Topic: deportation

A man jailed for human smuggling has failed in a last-minute bid to prevent his removal from the Cayman Islands so he could appear in person at family proceedings involving his young daughter.

Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Guyana have confirmed that they will be accepting asylum-seekers and deportees from the US.

An overstayer who stole a woman’s bag from Seven Mile Beach while she was swimming has been sentenced to deportation.

A deportation order means, “You are not welcome here,” Magistrate Angelyn Hernandez told defendant Marlon Crowe last week.

A Honduran national was sentenced on Friday to two months imprisonment after pleading guilty the previous week to bigamy.

Former Cayman Islands track coach Ato Modibo Stephens left the Cayman Islands Sunday following his criminal conviction last year for convincing a 14-year-old girl to send him topless photos of herself.

The Cayman Islands Cabinet has approved a deportation order for local track coach Ato Modibo Stephens for March 16, “or as soon thereafter as can be arranged” by immigration authorities, according to an announcement made Wednesday by Premier Alden McLaughlin’s office.

A blanket provision in Cayman’s Immigration Law that requires the removal of a non-Caymanian from the islands following conviction for any offense carrying at least a 12-month prison sentence may face court challenges in the coming months.

A man who pleaded guilty to being an accessory to the Chisholm’s Supermarket robbery in North Side three years ago is challenging an order that seeks his removal from the Cayman Islands.

Two children who faced deportation to Honduras in August, possibly being sent back by themselves into an abusive situation, have been allowed to remain in Cayman at least until they reach adulthood, the Immigration Appeals Tribunal has ruled.

Marlon Dillon, the bank robber turned police informant, has launched a new legal battle to prevent him from being sent home to Jamaica. Dillon is...