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Delays lead to reduction in child sex abuse sentence

A man convicted of sexually abusing a young girl over several years has had his sentence reduced because of long delays in his trial and sentencing, which led him to being under curfew and on an electronic monitor for more than four years.

Webster gets six years for indecency

Former political candidate Errington Webster was sentenced Tuesday to serve an immediate prison sentence of six years, following his convictions after trial last year for three counts of indecent assault and one count of gross indecency involving a young teenaged girl.

Premier weighs in on track coach deportation

Premier Alden McLaughlin on Wednesday sought to address the controversy over the legal status of a track coach who was convicted and sentenced last year for convincing a 14-year-old girl to send the coach topless pictures of herself.

Errington Webster’s sentencing put off

Errington Webster, convicted by a jury in June of indecent assault and gross indecency, had his sentencing adjourned again when he appeared before Justice Charles Quin on Thursday.

Man with STD found guilty of gross indecency with a child

A man with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) was found guilty on Friday of gross indecency with a girl who was seven years old at the time. Devon Alanzo Stewart, 57, was remanded in custody until his sentencing hearing.
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NEW: Coach sentenced to 18 months over photos of teen

Ato Modibo Stephens, former athletics coach, was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in prison for convincing a 14-year-old girl on his track team to send him topless photographs of herself.

Jury hears Errington Webster interviews

The five women and two men serving as jurors in the trial of Errington Webster last week heard taped interviews police conducted with him concerning three charges of indecent assault and one charge of gross indecency.

Track coach’s trial set for July

Former Cayman track coach Ato Modibo Stephens will stand trial starting Monday, July 24, on two charges of indecent assault on a female and one of gross indecency.

Stepfather sentenced for gross indecency

A man who pleaded guilty to a single charge of gross indecency against his 11-year-old stepdaughter was sentenced on Wednesday to four years, eight months in prison. Justice Charles Quin said the appropriate sentence was seven years, but he gave a one-third discount for the early guilty plea.

Stephens case: Teen feared removal from track team

A 14-year-old girl who alleged a Cayman Islands track coach indecently assaulted her feared she would be removed from the track team if she did not comply with certain requests of a sexual nature, according to statements in U.S. federal court records.

Extradition of Cayman track coach sought

A formal request for the extradition of a Cayman Islands track coach on indecent assault charges was sent to the U.S. Department of State last month, according to documents made public in the American federal courts system.

Webster pleads not guilty to gross indecency

Former Bodden Town political candidate Errington Webster entered pleas of not guilty in Grand Court on Friday to four counts of gross indecency. Justice Charles Quin set the trial for Jan. 16.

Track coach detained in US pending extradition

A U.S. magistrate judge ordered last week that a Cayman Islands track coach be detained without bond pending any further court appearances in connection with an extradition request the British government made for his return to Cayman.

Man jailed 12 years for indecency with child, rape of teenager

Michell Anderson Gambao Garcia was sentenced on Wednesday to 12 years’ imprisonment for two offenses of gross indecency with a girl aged five, two counts of rape of a girl he said he thought was 16, and possession of indecent photographs of children.

Indecency charges to go to Grand Court

Errington Albert Webster appeared in Summary Court on Tuesday, when he elected Grand Court as the venue for charges of gross indecency against him to be heard.

Webster indecency charges adjourned once more

A video purporting to show a man’s alleged indecent conduct with a child has not yet been received by the defendant’s attorney, Magistrate Philippa McFarlane was advised on Wednesday.

Webster plea put off over video evidence

The case involving a former Cayman Islands political candidate accused of gross indecency with an underage girl was briefly delayed Wednesday over evidential issues.

Webster charged with four counts of gross indecency

Errington Albert Webster, 54, was charged with four counts of gross indecency with a minor Wednesday and appeared in the Cayman Islands Summary Court to face the charges.

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