CrimeLocal News Recaptured prisoner appears in court by Jenique Belgrave 16/07/2025 written by Jenique Belgrave 1 min read Kishon Lamar Anderson Thomas, who was the subject of a more than two-month police manhunt, appeared in the No. 1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court this morning. The 26-year-old of Nicholls … Continue Reading 16/07/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Teens face murder and other serious charges by Barbados Today 16/07/2025 by Barbados Today 16/07/2025 Two teenagers appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today on charges of murder and other serious firearm-related offences. They are Miliki Colvin Forde, 18, of Belleview Gap, Waterford, St … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Gun crime surge triggers major crackdown as police launch new strategy by Emmanuel Joseph 16/07/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 16/07/2025 Law enforcers have intensified their anti-gun strategies aimed at dismantling the criminal networks behind the current crime wave affecting the island, according to a newly released government report. The Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Man wanted since 2022 now in police custody by Barbados Today 08/07/2025 by Barbados Today 08/07/2025 Evan Raheem Andre Jordan, alias Black Face, who was the subject of a wanted bulletin issued almost three years ago, is now in police custody. The Barbados Police Service said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Escaped prisoner: Kiron Darren Price-Walthrust by Barbados Today 05/07/2025 by Barbados Today 05/07/2025 The search continues for escaped prisoner Kiron Darren Price-Walthrust. The 24-year-old, alias “Shifoo”, escaped from the Oistins Police Station at around 8 p.m. on Friday. The Barbados Police Service said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Barbadians fear crime more than experience it, study finds by Sheria Brathwaite 05/07/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 05/07/2025 A pervasive fear of crime is forcing Barbadians to alter their routines and social habits—even though most have not been direct victims—according to new research that points to a crisis … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Record homicide threat as youth crime surges by Sheria Brathwaite 05/07/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 05/07/2025 Barbados is on track for its deadliest year on record, with youth crime fuelling a surge in homicides, Cheryl Willoughby, the head of the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Willoughby Calls for United Action Amid Rising Youth Crime by Sheria Brathwaite 04/07/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 04/07/2025 Director of the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit, Cheryl Willoughby, has voiced deep concern over the alarming rise in youth violence, warning that Barbados could record as many as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Deacons Farm mourns after ninth road accident claims beloved dad by Lourianne Graham 04/07/2025 by Lourianne Graham 04/07/2025 The Deacons Farm community was Thursday mourning the loss of Sha Elton King, 48, a well-known father and friend, who became Barbados’ ninth road death this year after his motorcycle … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Police seize gun used in slaying in illegal firearms crackdown by Barbados Today 01/07/2025 by Barbados Today 01/07/2025 The Barbados Police Service reported seizing a record number of illegal firearms this month in a sweeping crackdown on gun crime — including one used in the robbery and slaying … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail