Crime
August 30, 2024
Call for Increased Police Presence in Gall Hill, Christ Church After Fatal Shooting
Gall Hill residents seek increased police presence after daylight shooting leads to second homicide of the year. Eyewitnesses recount fatal incident involving Dominic Yarde and call for community safety measures.
August 30, 2024
Man Sentenced to Prison for Theft - Latest Update on Samuel Kumar Manoher Harris | eNATION
Samuel Kumar Manoher Harris returned to prison after stealing various items, including electronics and food, from different locations in Barbados. He pleaded guilty to the theft charges in court.
August 29, 2024
Police Corruption Probe in The Bahamas Linked to Voice Notes Leaked in July, FBI Joins Investigation
The FBI has joined a police corruption probe in The Bahamas following leaked voice notes implicating a senior police officer, a lawyer, and two murdered men. Investigations are ongoing.
August 29, 2024
Man Placed on Bond After Loitering Incident at South Coast Villa
Khalil Lavaar Hurley, 26, placed on a six-month bond for loitering at a South Coast villa. Risk of $750 fine or 60 days in prison if order breached. Multiple prior convictions noted.
August 28, 2024
Chief Magistrate Expresses Concern Over Increase in Elderly Shoplifting Cases: A Closer Look at Recent Incidents
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes expresses concern over older individuals facing court for shoplifting. Dorin Kerna Clarke, 62, pleaded guilty to stealing food items, citing desperation due to family losses.
August 28, 2024
Man Ordered to Pay Compensation for Assaulting Police Officer in Barbados Court
Convicted man Daniel Oliver White ordered to pay $2,500 compensation for assaulting a police officer by biting him in court. Faces 90 days in prison if payment not made by December 30.
August 28, 2024
Barbados Social Advocates Address Rise in Youth Violence Linked to Parenting Crisis
Barbados social workers highlight the impact of parenting breakdown on youth violence, urging urgent action to address the root causes. Government acknowledges rise in murders and firearms seizures.
August 28, 2024
DLP Faces Internal Strife as Women's League Considers Legal Action Against Party Leadership
Tensions rise in the Democratic Labour Party as the Democratic League of Women considers legal action against the leadership over the dismissal of Senator Tricia Watson, sparking criticism and accusations of mistreatment.
August 28, 2024
Fatal Shooting Rocks Black Rock Community in Barbados: 35-Year-Old Man Killed While Socializing with Friends
Fatal shooting in Black Rock community leaves residents in shock. 35-year-old man killed by masked gunmen while socializing with friends. 32nd homicide in Barbados this year. Police investigating.
August 27, 2024
Barbadians Urged to Address Family Members Involved in Criminal Activities: MPs Respond to Recent Shooting in Christ Church
Barbadians urged to address family involvement in criminal activities following shooting incident in Christ Church. Officials emphasize the need for intervention to reduce violence in communities.
August 27, 2024
Police Called as DLP Conference Bars Long-Standing Members: A Recap
Police were alerted to a list of names prior to the exclusion of certain members from the DLP conference. Andre Worrell discussed the tumultuous event on a radio show, addressing party dynamics.
August 27, 2024
Fatal Shooting Investigation Underway in Black Rock, St Michael: Police Seek Witnesses
Police investigate fatal shooting at Murray Land, Black Rock. Kyle Irvin Haynes, 35, died after masked assailants shot at a group of men. Witnesses urged to contact authorities with information.