Crime
April 25, 2024
Haiti's PM Ariel Henry Resigns, Clearing Path for New Government Amid Escalating Gang Violence
Ariel Henry resigns as Haiti's prime minister amid gang violence crisis, paving the way for a new government formation. Gang attacks led to over 2,500 casualties in early 2024.
April 25, 2024
Trade Unionist Criticizes Law Reform Commission Chairman Over Comments on Cybercrime Bill
Trade Unionist Caswell Franklyn criticizes Law Reform Commission chairman Sir David Simmons for defending the Cybercrime Bill, highlighting concerns over freedom of speech and potential penalties for transmitting data.
April 25, 2024
Police Investigate Discovery of Deceased Man in Marley Vale, St. Philip | Shawn Maynard Identified, Investigation Ongoing
Police investigate the discovery of a 40-year-old man's body in Marley Vale, St. Philip. The deceased, identified as Shawn Maynard, was found unresponsive by a resident. Medical examiner pronounced death. Contact police with information.
April 25, 2024
Man Injured in Shooting Incident at Husband Heights, St James in Early Morning Attack
A 42-year-old man was shot multiple times at Husband Heights, St James. The victim drove himself to the hospital and is currently receiving treatment. #Barbados #News
April 25, 2024
Frederick Alfred Haynes Denied Bail as Criminal Record Reveals Previous Offences: Theft Accusations Unanswered in Court
District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court hears theft case of Frederick Alfred Haynes, who pleads not to be sent to Dodds Prison. Charges include multiple thefts on different dates against various businesses.
April 25, 2024
34-Year-Old Woman Required to Report to Oistins Police Station Weekly for Alleged Theft Charges
Woman facing 27 counts of theft from snack store pleads not guilty, granted bail and required to report to police station every weekend. Case adjourned until September 2.
April 25, 2024
Metal Object Removal from Oneill Chase’s Head: Neurologist Testifies in Murder Trial at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
"Metal pieces removed from Oneill Chase's head during emergency surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Consultant Neurologist operated post-shooting incident. Murder trial witness provides insights on victim's medical journey and eventual death."
April 25, 2024
Male Body Discovered in Bushy Area in Marley Vale, St Philip: Police Investigation Underway
"Police discover body of male in bushy area at Marley Vale, St Philip. Investigation ongoing. Anyone with information urged to contact Southern Division or police emergency number."
April 25, 2024
Male Body Discovered in Marley Vale, St Philip Track: Police Investigation Underway
Authorities have responded to a male body found in Marley Vale, St. Philip. Stay tuned for updates. Persistent coverage here for timely information and reliable updates on this ongoing incident.
April 24, 2024
Update: Missing 14-Year-Old Donisha Keanna Thomas Found Safe in St. Lucy, Barbados, TBPS Appreciates Support | PR
Donisha Keanna Thomas, 14, of Alexandria, St. Lucy, reported missing on March 27, 2024, has been located safe. The Barbados Police Service appreciates public and media support.
April 24, 2024
Russian Deputy Defence Minister Accused of Bribery, Remanded in Custody in Moscow
Russian deputy defence minister, Timur Ivanov, remanded on bribery charges in Moscow. Denies allegations of accepting bribes. Accused of corruption, with rare high-profile cases since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Kremlin denies treason suspicions.
April 24, 2024
Chief Magistrate Criticizes Parents for Not Encouraging Standard English in Children
"Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes criticizes parents for not enforcing standard English usage with their children, linking it to societal issues. Raises concerns about parenting and cultural influences on youth development."