Man pleads guilty in illegal firearm case Jenique Belgrave13/06/2026038 views A man has admitted to illegal firearm and ammunition offences, with the court set to hear the facts next week before sentencing. Inyah Iroyal Jones of Thorpes, St James pleaded… Read more
Drug trial moves to closing arguments Jenique Belgrave13/06/2026049 views A High Court jury will soon hear closing arguments in a drug case involving more than 37 kilogrammes of cannabis discovered at the Bridgetown Port. Eric Astor Omar Gibson, of… Read more
Lawyer questions need for gun court amid resource strain Ricardo Roberts13/06/20260118 views A defence attorney is questioning whether Barbados needs a dedicated firearms court at this stage, arguing that strengthening existing courts and support services could deliver faster results in tackling case… Read more
Guyanese man admits drug trafficking charges Jenique Belgrave12/06/20260192 views A Guyanese national has pleaded guilty to multiple drug offences stemming from a maritime drug bust five years ago and will return to court for sentencing later this month. Colis… Read more
Fined for escaping police custody Jenique Belgrave12/06/20260169 views Rico Jamal Brathwaite has been fined $2 000 for escaping lawful custody nearly four years ago, with the court warning that an eight-month prison term would follow if the penalty… Read more
St James man granted bail on assault and theft charges Jenique Belgrave12/06/20260213 views A St James man has been granted $7 000 bail after appearing in court on charges of assault and theft, involving items valued at nearly $9 000. Dwayne Marlon Alexcio… Read more
Accused denies knowledge of illegal firearm in court testimony Jenique Belgrave11/06/20260326 views An accused man has told the Supreme Court he had no knowledge of a firearm allegedly found at a house where he had gone to assist a friend planning to… Read more
CCTV, witness testimony disprove convicted killer’s claim of self-defence Jenique Belgrave11/06/20260900 views After turning himself in to police, a convicted murderer admitted to fatally stabbing a man in Nelson Street, claiming the victim attacked him first — an account contradicted by eyewitnesses… Read more
St Philip man remanded on wounding, damage charges Jenique Belgrave11/06/20260292 views A St Philip man accused of wounding and criminal damage has been remanded to appear before the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court. Elson Robinson Slater, 41, of Gemswick, St Philip appeared… Read more
Vendor given suspended sentence for wounding Jenique Belgrave11/06/20260209 views A coconut vendor has received a suspended sentence after admitting to wounding a man in an incident linked to a loitering complaint on Monday. Theron Edson Edwards of Mayers Road,… Read more