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Public safety, courts, and community reporting.
Lead story
Cheryl Willoughby, Director of CJRPU, highlights the urgent need for evidence-based, community-driven solutions to address youth crime crisis in Barbados. Collaboration and data-driven strategies are emphasized for effective crime prevention.
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A man, identified as Vincent Gooding, 52, was fatally stabbed at Cave Land, St Philip. Police are investigating the incident and seeking information from the public. Contact details provided for assistance.
Teenager Josh Aklan York faced dropped theft charges but pleaded guilty to possessing, trafficking, and intent to supply cannabis. Placed on a bond with consequences for breaching.
Man charged with murder in connection to family member's death at funeral home. Romel Andre Williams, 42, not required to plead, represented by King’s Counsel Michael Lashley. Accused remanded to Dodds Prison.
The National Task Force on Literacy Education launches community clinics to address literacy gaps in underserved areas, aiming to combat crime and poverty while promoting personal development and community growth.
