FORMER banker Paul Ludden denied misleading his son by telling him he had paid for an engagement ring when in fact a client had.

AN SG HAMBROS client wanted to ‘do some good’ with his wealth and authorised payments and gifts to exotic dancers, Paul Ludden claimed in the Royal Court yesterday.

POTENTIALLY vital evidence relating to a judge’s decision to grant a warrant allowing officers to raid an advocate’s premises has been destroyed by police.

FORMER local bank worker Paul Ludden told table dancers at a strip club that he would turn their life around, the Royal Court was told on the second day of his trial yesterday.

A 21-YEAR-OLD who started a fire in the Rockmount toilets has been jailed for three years and three months.

A BANK manager stole £650,000 from an elderly client and used it to give gifts to exotic dancers and to his son, the Royal Court was told yesterday.

A COMPANY that breached the island’s health and safety laws was fined £4,000 in the Royal Court yesterday.

A WASTE company was yesterday found guilty of breaching health and safety laws following an incident in which a man’s arm was crushed in the door of a hydraulic baling machine.

A COMPANY director yesterday denied putting profit before the welfare of his staff.

A MAN’S arm was broken in the door of a hydraulic baling machine at Island Waste’s Pointes Lane, St Andrew’s, headquarters, the Royal Court heard yesterday.