Crime
February 10, 2024
PSV Conductor Testifies in Jamar Twin Man Watson Murder Trial at No. 4 Supreme Court
PSV conductor Chadwick Lowe testified in court about witnessing his best friend Kemar Gooding being dragged, stabbed, and assaulted by Jamar Twin Man Watson after an altercation at the River Terminal.
February 10, 2024
St. Michael Man Sentenced to Pay Victims $3,000 Each or Face Prison Term for Assault and Robbery
A St Michael man has three months to pay his victims $3,000 each or face a three-year prison sentence for stealing a vehicle and assaulting a man during a robbery.
February 10, 2024
Resolving Conflicts Without Violence: Manslayer Sentenced to Prison for Stabbing Incident, Justice Highlights Need for Nonviolent Solutions
Madam Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell sentences Clifton Ricardo Lewis to 13 years in prison for fatally stabbing Anthony Nurse. The incident occurred during a fight between two teenage girls, and there was no evidence of provocation.
February 9, 2024
Deacons Farm Residents Seek Action on Growing Health and Environmental Concerns
Residents of Deacons Farm have expressed concern about a growing health and environmental crisis caused by mosquitoes and monkeys in an overgrown canal. Authorities have been slow to respond.
February 9, 2024
New Cybercrime Bill Passed by House of Assembly Deemed Threat to Civil Liberties
"The passage of the Cybercrime Bill by the House of Assembly has sparked concerns about civil liberties. Democratic Labour Party leader calls for a social media blackout in protest."
February 9, 2024
Teenager Pleads Guilty to Damaging Minibus and Assaulting Passengers in Black Rock Incident
"Lumiere Kejan Clarke pleads guilty to charges of damaging a minibus and assaulting a female. Court proceedings revealed the circumstances and consequences of his actions."
February 8, 2024
Forty-Eight-Year-Old Man Found Dead in St. Peter with Apparent Gunshot Wound: Barbados Police Appeal for Information
Description: Ron Alvin Bowen, a 48-year-old resident of Gays, Boscobelle, St Peter, was found deceased with an apparent gunshot wound. Investigations are ongoing, and the police urge anyone with information to come forward.
February 8, 2024
Seeking Assistance: Missing 16-Year-Old Girl, Melanie Persaud, Last Seen in St. Michael
"Police are seeking public assistance in locating missing girl Melanie Persaud, last seen on Feb 6th. Contact District 'A' Police Station at 430-7242/7246 or Crime Stoppers with any information."
February 8, 2024
Barbados Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Wanted Man, Clarence Raekwon Emilio Williams
The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in locating Clarence Raekwon Emilio Williams for questioning in serious criminal matters. Contact the Criminal Investigations Department or local authorities with any information.
February 8, 2024
Barbados Police Seek Public's Help in Locating Damien Debarge Wilkinson, Wanted for Questioning in Serious Criminal Matters
The Barbados Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating Damien Debarge Wilkinson, wanted for questioning in serious criminal matters. Contact the Criminal Investigations Department or the nearest police station with any information.
February 8, 2024
Barbados Police Seeks Public Assistance to Locate Adrian Andre Cox, Alias 'Dark Man', Wanted for Questioning in Serious Criminal Matters
The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in locating Adrian Andre Cox alias 'Dark Man', wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Contact C.I.D at Oistins Police Station or nearest police station.
February 8, 2024
Recent Passage of Cybercrime Bill Raises Concerns for Local Bloggers
The Cybercrime Bill passage in the lower house raises concerns among bloggers and activists about the potential infringement on free speech, leading to plans for a protest march.