Crime
September 19, 2024
UWI Expert Identifies Key Barrier in Crime Prevention: Implementation Gap in Research Findings
University of the West Indies expert highlights disconnect between research and crime prevention strategies, emphasizing the need for improved implementation to address crime effectively. Specialized training for officials is crucial.
September 19, 2024
Fatal Road Traffic Collision Investigated on Maxwell Main Road, Christ Church
Police investigate fatal road traffic collision on Maxwell Main Road, Christ Church. 22-year-old Renaldo Elon Daniel died after losing control of his motorcycle. Ongoing investigations into the incident.
September 18, 2024
Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to New Sexual Assault Charge Following Overturned Conviction
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to a new sexual assault charge in New York, following the overturning of his previous conviction. The new charge involves an alleged assault in 2006.
September 18, 2024
Unemployed Man Pleads Guilty to Theft Charges After Break-ins: Getaway Driver Chronicles in Court
Unemployed man pleads guilty to theft charges as getaway driver in break-ins at two homes. Remanded by Magistrate pending sentencing after submissions from law enforcement.
September 18, 2024
Fraudulent Letter Circulating Impersonating Central Bank of Barbados Demands Payment of Up to $28,000: Bank Issues Warning and Urges Recipients to Report Scam
Beware of a fraudulent letter circulating in Barbados claiming to be from the Central Bank, demanding up to $28,000 in fees. The bank warns against making payments and urges contacting authorities if affected.
September 18, 2024
Barbados Union of Teachers Urges Ministry of Education to Enhance School Security Staffing
Barbados Union of Teachers calls for increased security personnel in schools to enforce new safety measures, citing inadequacy of protocols without sufficient staff. Concerns raised over lack of oversight on school maintenance.
September 18, 2024
Forgiveness and Justice: Insights from Dean Dr. Jeffrey Gibson on Community Restoration at Legal Year Ecumenical Service
Dean Dr. Jeffrey Gibson emphasizes the importance of forgiveness in the justice system, advocating for mediation and acceptance of guilt to heal and restore individuals and communities. Sermon explores biblical examples.
September 17, 2024
Wanted Man 'Pizza' Clarke in Custody: Barbados Police Confirm Arrest
Ramon Jamilli Clarke, also known as 'Pizza', is now in custody after presenting himself to Oistins Police Station in connection with serious criminal matters. Barbados Police Service appreciates public and media support.
September 17, 2024
Lanarkshire police seek assistance locating Ramon Jamilli Clarke in criminal investigation
Barbados Police seek public help to locate Ramon Jamilli Clarke, wanted for questioning in serious criminal cases. Clarke is armed, dangerous, with distinct tattoos. Inform authorities if seen.
September 17, 2024
8 Killed, 2,750 Injured in Hezbollah Pager Explosions in Lebanon
Multiple pager explosions in Lebanon targeted Hezbollah members, resulting in 8 deaths and 2,750 injuries. Hezbollah blames Israel and launches investigations. Iranian ambassador among the wounded.
September 17, 2024
Murder Accused Tynone Alex Searles, 17, and Jahlanny Tremaine Yarde, 26, Appear in Oistins Magistrates' Court | Latest Updates
Tynone Alex Searles and Jahlanny Tremaine Yarde appeared in court for the murder of Zahir Goodridge and Omar Haynes. They are remanded to Dodds until October 15.
September 17, 2024
Barbados Police Investigate Shooting Incident at Bow's Shop, Silver Sands
A 46-year-old male was shot at Bow’s Shop, Silver Sands, Christ Church. The Barbados Police Service reported the victim was targeted by a gunman from St Christopher’s school pasture. Injuries were treated at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.