Crime
July 5, 2024
56-Year-Old Herbert Ronald Roger Deare Fatally Stabbed in St. Michael Altercation, Investigation Ongoing
A 56-year-old man, Herbert Ronald Roger Deare, was fatally stabbed in Kings Street, St Michael. The incident occurred during an altercation at 6:45 a.m. Investigations are ongoing.
July 5, 2024
Dwayne 'Rat' Drakes, 43, in Police Custody After Turning Self in for Serious Criminal Matters
Dwayne Hallam Drakes, 43, known as 'Rat', wanted for serious criminal matters, is now in police custody after presenting himself with an attorney at Oistins Police Station. Public assistance appreciated.
July 5, 2024
Woman Treated for Stab Wounds in Fast Food Restaurant Altercation in The City: Developing Story
A young woman is receiving treatment for stab wounds following an altercation at a fast food restaurant in The City. Police responded swiftly as onlookers observed from outside. Ongoing updates expected.
July 4, 2024
Regional Security System Deploys Combined Police and Military Teams to Aid Hurricane-Affected Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines
Regional Security System (RSS) deploys combined police and military teams to Grenada and St Vincent following Hurricane Beryl's significant damage. Immediate relief efforts activated for affected islands, coordinating with CDEMA for assistance.
July 4, 2024
Escaped Prisoner Mario Austin Recaptured in The City, Back in Custody on Combermere Street
Escaped prisoner Mario Austin, 31, has been recaptured after hiding in a house on Combermere Street in The City. Police apprehended him following his escape from Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
July 4, 2024
Prisoner Mario Austin Recaptured by Police Following Escape from Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Prisoner Mario Austin, 31, who escaped during medical treatment at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, has been apprehended by police in Combermere Street, The City.
July 4, 2024
Fatal Stabbing Incident at Kings Street, St Michael: Man Dies After Altercation, Police Confirm
A man was fatally stabbed on Kings Street, St Michael following an altercation at 6:45 a.m. The victim was transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital but died during treatment. Identity remains undisclosed.
July 4, 2024
Hunt for Escaped Robbery Suspect Mario Austin Intensifies as Police Search St. Joseph Area
Police are searching for Mario Austin, a 31-year-old robbery suspect who escaped custody during medical treatment at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Public urged to report sightings to authorities.
July 4, 2024
Police Alerted to Escape of Prisoner Mario Austin from Custody at Queen Elizabeth Hospital: Search Underway in Bridgetown Area
Prisoner Mario Austin, 31, escaped custody at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Police and prison officers are searching nearby areas. Contact police emergency at 211 with any information.
July 4, 2024
Fatal Stabbing Incident Reported on Kings Street, St. Michael: Investigations Underway
Police respond to a stabbing incident on Kings Street, St. Michael. Altercation between two men led to one fatality. Ongoing investigations at the scene.
July 3, 2024
Wanted: Help Locate Dwayne Hallam Drakes (Alias 'Rat') | Barbados Police Seeking Public Assistance
The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in locating Dwayne Hallam Drakes, alias ‘Rat’, wanted for questioning in serious criminal matters. Drakes is described and advised on how to surrender.
July 3, 2024
Barbados' Newest Justices Pledge to Address Court Backlog with Experience and Reforms
Barbados' new justices, Victoria Charles-Clarke and Bryan Lawson Weekes, aim to tackle court backlog issues by implementing sufficiency hearings, criminal procedure rules, judge-alone trials, and technology to expedite case resolutions.