Crime
November 10, 2024
King of Fades Barbershop at Sheraton Mall Increases Security After Recent Shooting Incident
Masked gunmen caused fear at King of Fades barbershop in Sheraton Mall, Christ Church. Despite the incident, the shop has reopened with increased security measures, including a stationed guard. Gunmen shot at two men seeking refuge, injuring one and hitting a woman. The shop owner expressed regret but emphasized moving forward.
November 9, 2024
26-Year-Old Man Arrested in Homicide Case of Antigua and Barbuda Member of Parliament
Antigua and Barbuda police arrest and charge a 26-year-old man for the homicide of Member of Parliament Asot Michael. Commissioner of Police acknowledges public cooperation and supports the Michael family.
November 9, 2024
Roman Catholic Priest Stabbed During Mass in Singapore Church: Police
Roman Catholic priest stabbed during mass in Singapore church. Police do not suspect terrorism. Attacker arrested, priest stable. Singapore known for low violent crime rates.
November 9, 2024
Barbados Salvation Army's $850k Christmas Plea: Call for Peace Amidst Less Violence
The Salvation Army in Barbados appeals for $850,000 this Christmas while advocating for less violence and more goodwill. Join in the act of giving to support those in need.
November 9, 2024
Bridgetown Store-Owner Forfeits Half of US$53,000 Attempting to Leave Island Without Permission
Bridgetown store-owner forfeits half of US$53,000 for attempting to leave Barbados without Central Bank's permission. No additional penalty imposed by Justice Carlisle Greaves in the High Court.
November 8, 2024
Racist Text Messages Prompt Investigation by Authorities in Multiple States, Including Alabama and New York
Authorities are investigating racist text messages sent to black Americans nationwide, instructing them to report to a plantation to pick cotton. Recipients in multiple states, including students, received the offensive messages.
November 8, 2024
Three Charged in Connection with Death of Former One Direction Star Liam Payne in Argentina
Three individuals charged in connection with the death of One Direction's Liam Payne in Buenos Aires. Charges include abandonment leading to death and drug supply. Investigation ongoing.
November 8, 2024
12-Year-Old Girl, Jenique Brianna Anderson, Missing in Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy: Authorities Seek Public Assistance
Authorities seek public assistance in finding 12-year-old Jenique Brianna Anderson from Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy, last seen on November 4, 2024. Described features and locations she frequents provided. Contact details for information included.
November 7, 2024
Two Men Shot in St. Philip, Barbados: One in Critical Condition
Two men were shot at Farm Road, St Philip, with one in critical condition after sustaining a head injury. The Barbados Police Service is seeking information for the ongoing investigation.
November 7, 2024
Investigation Underway After Farm Road Shooting Leaves Two Injured in St. Philip | Authorities Seek Public Assistance
Authorities in the Southern Division are investigating a shooting incident in St. Philip that left two men injured. One victim is critical at QEH, while the other is stable. Public assistance is sought.
November 7, 2024
Rico Akeem Hepburn Appears in Court for 2022 Murder Case at Granville Williams Bus Terminal
Rico Akeem Hepburn, charged with the 2022 murder of Mark Armstrong at Granville Williams Bus Terminal, was remanded to Dodds Prison and is set to reappear in court on December 5, 2024.
November 7, 2024
Rico Akeem Hepburn Faces Murder Charge in Court Appearance Today
Rico Akeem Hepburn faces a murder charge for the shooting death of Mark Armstrong at Granville Williams Bus Terminal. Hepburn's court appearance is set with Magistrate Alison Burke.