Crime
April 20, 2024
Beware of Scams Allegedly Linked to President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason: State House Issues Caution
"Caution against participating in schemes falsely linked to President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason. State House warns against fake fundraising on social media. President has no social media presence."
April 20, 2024
Haiti Gang Violence: Over 2,500 Killed or Injured, UN Office Reports Rising Insecurity
"The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) reports a 53% rise in gang violence casualties in the first three months of the year, with over 2,500 killed or injured."
April 20, 2024
Caution Urged Regarding President of Barbados Fundraising Schemes: State House Issues Warning
"Cautions against fraudulent schemes claiming to represent Barbados President Dame Sandra Mason. Official statement warns public to avoid participating in solicitations on social media falsely attributed to President Mason."
April 20, 2024
Man Dies After Setting Himself on Fire Outside Manhattan Court During Former President Trump's Trial
Tragic incident outside Manhattan court as a man, Maxwell Azzarello, self-immolated during jury selection for former President Trump’s trial. Police confirm his death; court security remained intact. Ongoing investigation.
April 20, 2024
Repeat Offender Sentenced to Three Months in Prison for Theft at Hardware Store in Barbarees Hill
Bertram Russell Lynch, a 60-year-old with 56 previous convictions, including theft offenses, was sentenced to three months in prison for stealing items valued at $101.88.
April 20, 2024
Suspect Michael Anderson Corbin Given Suspended Sentence & Compensation Order After Pleading Guilty to Handling Stolen Cash and Jewelry
"Michael Anderson Corbin received a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay compensation for handling stolen cash and jewelry. Details of the case and sentencing by Madam Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell."
April 20, 2024
Rasheed Antonio Atkins Spared Jail Time for Firearm, Ammunition, and Drug Offences: Fined $27,500 by Justice Pamela Beckles
Rasheed Antonio Atkins spared from jail for firearm, ammunition, and drug offenses due to clean record, positive report, and family support. Ordered to pay $27,500 in fines by Madam Justice Pamela Beckles.
April 20, 2024
Man Faces Six-Month Sentence for Assaulting Individual, Claims to Have Over 300 Videos: Details Inside
"Dwayne Anderson Hutchinson, known for his online presence, sentenced to six months in Dodds Prison for assault. Expresses concern for 'fans'. Court appearance at District 'A' Traffic Court."
April 20, 2024
Israeli Airstrike in Southern Gaza Claims Lives of Nine, Including Six Children
Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills nine, including six children. Hospital records confirm casualties. House hit in Rafah amid ongoing conflict; Israel targets Hamas militants. Situation prompts global outcry for restraint.
April 19, 2024
Four Individuals Arrested on Drug Charges After Vessel Seized with $8M in Drugs
Four individuals face multiple drug charges after being caught with over $8 million in cocaine and cannabis on a vessel. Remanded to prison until 2024. Contact us for further information.
April 19, 2024
Barbados Licensing Authority Warns Motorists Against Illegal Use of Commercial License Plates for Public Service Vehicles
"The Barbados Licensing Authority advises motorists against illegal use of commercial licence plates (C plates) on public service vehicles. Collaborating with authorities to enforce Road Traffic Act for offenders."
April 19, 2024
Robbery and Assault Accused Warned by Magistrate: Miss Court Again, Face Remand
Jafari Ricardo Maxwell warned by magistrate to prioritize attending court after missing scheduled date, facing charges including robbery, assault, and serious bodily harm. Future absences may result in prison remand.