Crime
April 9, 2025
Barbados Police Investigate Unnatural Death of Emmanuel Glasgow After Body Found at St. Michael Beach
Barbados Police investigate the unnatural death of Emmanuel Glasgow, 20, found in the sea at a St Michael beach. The naked man evaded police commands and drowned.
April 8, 2025
Barbados Police Report Slight Overall Crime Increase, Sharp Rise in Gun-Related Offences
Barbados Police Commissioner Richard Boyce reports a slight overall crime increase but significant rise in gun-related offenses, with murders doubling from 21 to 49 in 2024. Efforts to combat illegal firearms are emphasized.
April 7, 2025
Two Men Remanded to Dodds Prison in Connection with Serious Bodily Harm Incident
Two Christ Church men remanded to Dodds Prison after being charged with serious bodily harm on Jose Gill. Derek Omar Tennyson Springer, 36, and Nashon Egbert Moses, 40, appeared in court.
April 7, 2025
British Woman Charged with Fraud in Singapore Following Allegations of Deception in Netflix Documentary
British woman charged with fraud in Singapore after allegedly deceiving victims with promises of inheritance from Brunei's royal family. Netflix documentary Con Mum sheds light on the case.
April 6, 2025
Minister Appeals for Public Cooperation with Police Amid Rising Violent Crime in Barbados
Minister Wilfred Abrahams urges public cooperation with police to combat violent crime, emphasizing community responsibility in sharing intelligence on illegal firearms and criminal activities. Commissioner Boyce highlights police agency's role in community engagement.
April 6, 2025
Shooting Incident Under Investigation on Vine Street, St. Michael: Barbados Police Seek Information
Police investigate shooting incident on Vine Street, St. Michael. Gunshots damaged three cars and two houses. No injuries reported. Witnesses urged to contact authorities with information at provided numbers.
April 6, 2025
Shooting Incident Damages Property in Vine Street, St Michael; Police Seek Witnesses
Shooting incident on Vine Street, St Michael damages three motorcars and two houses. No injuries reported. Police seek witnesses or information, contact Crime Stoppers Hotline or Police Emergency.
April 5, 2025
Appeals Court Urged to Suspend Order for Return of Maryland Man Mistakenly Deported to El Salvador Prison
Government attorneys argue against federal judge's order to return mistakenly deported Maryland man from El Salvador prison, citing constitutional concerns. Appeals court to review. Outrage over deportation error.
April 5, 2025
Federal Judge Orders Return of Maryland Man Mistakenly Deported to El Salvador
Federal judge orders Trump administration to return Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. ICE admits error in deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was granted legal protection from deportation. White House disputes allegations.
April 5, 2025
Barbados Police Seek Public Help to Locate Person of Interest in Criminal Investigation
Barbados Police seek public help in identifying a person of interest linked to a serious crime. Contact details for providing information and a reminder against harboring wanted individuals.
April 4, 2025
Russian Missile Strike in Kryvyi Rih Kills 16, Including 6 Children: Ukrainian President
A Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, killed 16, including 6 children, and injured over 50. President Zelensky condemned the attack, which also targeted a power plant in Kherson.
April 4, 2025
Armed Gang Attack Near Port au Prince Claims Lives of Two Nuns and Others - Updates on Haiti Violence
Armed gang violence near Port au Prince claims lives of two nuns from Order of Saint Teresa. UN condemns attack as part of ongoing gang conflict in Haiti.