Crime
February 27, 2025
67-Year-Old Mechanic Found Dead Under Vehicle in Christ Church - Investigation Underway
Police investigate the unnatural death of 67-year-old mechanic Michael Eversley found trapped under a vehicle in Charnocks #2, Christ Church. Preliminary reports suggest he was working on a vehicle given for repairs.
February 25, 2025
Reco Keimar Clarke Found Guilty of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving on Foursquare Road, St. Philip
Reco Keimar Clarke found guilty of causing Henderson Greenidge's death by dangerous driving on Foursquare Road, St. Philip. Sentencing scheduled for March 20 after jury verdict.
February 25, 2025
Attorney-at-Law Given Deadline to Secure Sureties for Bail Signing in £347K Theft Case
Local attorney-at-law Hilary Jefferson Nelson, accused of theft, must secure suitable sureties by Friday to sign bail or face imprisonment. The 74-year-old lawyer allegedly stole over £347,000.
February 25, 2025
CARICOM Chair Signals Focus on Cybersecurity Amidst Climate and Financial Concerns
Prime Minister Mia Mottley emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity alongside climate crisis and financial reforms during her CARICOM chairmanship. Cybercrime's economic impact in the Caribbean is discussed at the Aliv Business Cybersecurity Summit.
February 25, 2025
Barbados Bar Association Calls for Investigation Into Police Prosecution of Attorney-at-Law Lani Daisley
Barbados Bar Association urges thorough investigation into malicious prosecution of attorney Lani Daisley by police. High Court awards $373,904 in damages, highlighting need for justice system integrity and reform.
February 24, 2025
Colorado Man Convicted for Sexually Abusing Boys at Haitian Orphanage: U.S. Department of Justice
A Colorado man, Michael Karl Geilenfeld, has been convicted by a Miami federal jury for sexually abusing boys at an orphanage he founded in Haiti. The DOJ revealed details of the case.
February 23, 2025
CARICOM Leaders Seek Enhanced Cooperation for Criminal Extraditions: St Lucia Prime Minister Addresses Crime Concerns
CARICOM leaders discuss enhancing extradition processes for criminals across member states. St Lucia's Prime Minister addresses crime concerns, emphasizing the need for regional cooperation and strengthening law enforcement efforts.
February 22, 2025
Saint Lucia's Prime Minister Calls for Action on Youth Unemployment and Crime for 46th Anniversary Independence Celebration
Saint Lucia's Prime Minister calls for action on youth unemployment and crime as the nation celebrates its 46th independence anniversary. Economic growth noted, with concerns over male academic performance and gang-related violence.
February 22, 2025
Second Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Involvement in Nut Man Killing: No. 2 Supreme Court Case
Second man sentenced to 18 years for unlawfully killing Randy “Nut Man” Selman by No. 2 Supreme Court. Terry Caldron pleaded guilty to manslaughter and inflicting serious bodily harm.
February 22, 2025
Disturbing Videos Show Pre-Teen Boys Involved in Theft, Prompting Concern Over Youth Psychology
Disturbing videos of pre-teen boys engaging in theft prompt concerns about youth's psychological well-being. Counsellor questions mindset and behavior, highlighting the need for psychological assessments.
February 22, 2025
Lawyer Argues Luigi Mangione Not Granted Fair Trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Case
Lawyer argues Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, is denied fair trial rights. Supporters rally at court. Case sparks debate on US healthcare system. Charges include federal stalking and murder.
February 22, 2025
Caribbean Gang Situation: Urgent Call for Global Effort Against Terrorism
Jamaica Prime Minister calls for a global war on gangs in the Caribbean, likening gang activities to acts of terrorism. CARICOM leaders discuss security, skilled migration, food security, and trade alternatives.