Crime
February 8, 2024
Autopsy Reveals Grisly Details of Oluremi Young's Murder: Consultant Pathologist Testifies in Danny Lamar Husbands' Trial
Dr Corinthia Dupuis, a consultant pathologist, testified in a murder trial about five wounds found during an autopsy. One wound penetrated the abdomen to the backbone, resulting in death due to haemorrhagic shock.
February 8, 2024
Barbadians Face Charges Under Health Services Act as Ministry of Health Enforces Regulations
By Sheria Brathwaite reports on the Ministry of Health's crackdown on delinquent property owners in Barbados under the Health Services Act, leading to charges and penalties for non-compliance.
February 7, 2024
Barbados Attorney General Hails Cybercrime Bill 2023 as Crucial Step in Tackling Cybercrime
Attorney General Dale Marshall praises the Cybercrime Bill 2024 as a necessary step in addressing cybercrime in Barbados, which includes provisions for combatting cyberbullying and child grooming. Penalties range from fines to imprisonment. Marshall emphasizes the importance of protecting individuals from digital harm.
February 7, 2024
Murder Accused Claims Police Beat Him Until Confessing to Teenager's Killing, Says Defense
Lerent Ramon Forde, accused of murdering Ajay Smith, testified in court that he was beaten by police until he confessed to the crime, despite claiming innocence.
February 7, 2024
Murder Accused Lorent Forde Recalls Terrifying Shooting Incident in Silver Sands, Christ Church
Lorent Forde, murder accused, recounts running from shooter in Silver Sands incident seven years ago, denies involvement in murder. Testimony given in No. 2 Supreme Court.
February 7, 2024
Investigation Underway into Death of 48-Year-Old Man in St Peter, Barbados
An investigation is underway regarding the unnatural death of a 48-year-old man in Gays, Boscobelle, St Peter. The Barbados Police Service seeks information from the public.
February 7, 2024
Authorities Investigate Another Weapon Incident at Barbados Polyclinic, Calls for Tighter Security Measures
Authorities are investigating another incident in which a man allegedly carried a knife at a polyclinic in Barbados. Calls for increased security measures have been made, and the Ministry of Health and Wellness confirms the incident.
February 6, 2024
Important Notice: Persons Summoned for Court Appearance in Barbados on February 7th and 15th, 2024
Persons named must report to the respective Supreme Court locations on the specified dates for legal proceedings. Names and addresses are provided.
February 6, 2024
Landscaper Faces Prison Time for Firearm and Ammunition Offences: Julian Omari Cave's Case Updates
A 29-year-old landscaper, Julian Omari Cave, is facing charges of firearm and ammunition offences. He has been remanded in custody at Dodds Prison for three weeks.
February 6, 2024
PSV Driver Testifies in Kemar Gooding Murder Trial at Constitution River Terminal
A PSV driver testifies in a murder trial about witnessing a man chasing and attacking another individual at a construction site in Constitution River Terminal. The witness provides details of the incident.
February 6, 2024
Barbados Minister Defends Cybercrime Bill to Address Online Bullying and Defamation
Newly appointed Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science, and Technology defends the government's Cybercrime Bill, aimed at reducing online defamatory attacks and bullying while not restricting free speech.
February 6, 2024
Controversy Surrounding $7,500 Cheque to Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw Could Result in Lawsuit
Get the latest updates on the controversy surrounding Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw and a $7,500 cheque, including her plans to take legal action against critics suggesting impropriety.