Cops’ presence credited for brief lull in slayings Sheria Brathwaite07/11/2025097 views For the first time in a decade, September passed without a single gun homicide in Barbados, according to the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit. The brief lull in deadly… Read more
Fathers’ absence, custody disputes fuelling youth crime – study Sheria Brathwaite07/11/20250185 views A new study has linked the rise in violent offending among young men to absent fathers and the weaponisation of child visitation disputes, warning that fractured families and lack of… Read more
Handful of schools recur in study of youth crime Sheria Brathwaite07/11/20250370 views A small cluster of public secondary schools, mostly serving densely populated working-class communities, featured prominently in the school backgrounds of young men on remand for violent crimes, according to a… Read more
Cave Hill folk appeal to authorities after shooting Barbados Today05/11/20250399 views Cave Hill residents say enough is enough after a man was badly wounded in gunfire on Montgomery Pasture on Tuesday. They said they are tired of the violence, but even… Read more
RSS Training Institute working to strengthen regional investigative capacity Barbados Today05/11/2025052 views The Regional Security System Training Institute (RSS TI) has successfully completed a Criminal Investigation Course designed to boost the region’s ability to investigate and manage serious and complex crimes. The… Read more
Police identify man shot dead in Christ Church Barbados Today04/11/20250597 views A man shot dead inside a parked car in Christ Church on Sunday has been formally identified by police, as detectives appealed for public assistance in tracking down his killers.… Read more
St George man in custody after wanted man bulletin Barbados Today04/11/20250382 views A man known as ‘Mulan’ has been taken into police custody after being publicly named in a wanted persons bulletin last Friday. Marlon Orion King, also known as ‘Mulan’, of… Read more
Silver Hill folk lose faith after latest gun violence Barbados Today31/10/20250179 views A man was seriously wounded in a shooting on Thursday evening in Silver Hill, Christ Church, rekindling widespread fear and frustration among residents who say unchecked violence has become part… Read more
‘Mulan’ wanted for questioning in connection with criminal matters Barbados Today31/10/20250263 views The Barbados Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in locating Marlon Orion King, also known as ‘Mulan’, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal… Read more
Canadian national remanded to Dodd’s Prison Barbados Today31/10/20250750 views A 61-year-old Canadian national has been remanded to Dodds Prison after being charged in connection with the importation and trafficking of cannabis valued at more than BDS$250,000. The Barbados Police… Read more