Man charged with 10 burglaries

A 61-year-old man was remanded to prison after being charged with a series of burglaries allegedly committed across Holetown and Hastings/Worthing over several months.

Derick Rudolph Crawford, of no fixed place of abode, appeared before Magistrate Cuffy Sargeant in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with 10 burglary offences.

Police said nine of the charges stem from incidents in Holetown between September 2025 and May 2026, while the remaining offence relates to an alleged burglary in Hastings/Worthing on March 26, 2026.

Crawford pleaded not guilty to the Holetown matters and was remanded to the Barbados Prison Service at Dodds.

He is scheduled to reappear in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court on June 9.

The Hastings/Worthing matter was transferred to the District ‘A’ Traffic Court and is scheduled for May 15.