CrimeJudicialLocal News Gun laws to be enforced swiftly under new courts – PM by Lourianne Graham 09/06/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 6 min read A dedicated gun court will fast-track firearm cases within weeks and enforce a zero-tolerance approach, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has said, warning that new legislation will ensure swift and decisive … Continue Reading 09/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Wanted bulletin issued for man in serious crime probe by Barbados Today 09/06/2026 by Barbados Today 09/06/2026 The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the publicโs assistance in locating Dwayne Marlon Drakes, alias Oily, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Drakes is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Woman stabbed in Bridgetown dispute, suspect in custody by Barbados Today 09/06/2026 by Barbados Today 09/06/2026 A woman is in hospital receiving treatment after being stabbed multiple times during a dispute in Bridgetown on Monday, while police have taken a suspect into custody. The incident which … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeJudicialLocal News Victims to be prioritised in criminal justice reforms by Ricardo Roberts 08/06/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 08/06/2026 Government has launched a major initiative to reform the criminal justice system by placing victims at its centre. โAt the opening of a high-level, two-day symposium at Radisson Hotel on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeJudicialLocal News Senator suggests financial crime laws to tackle gangs by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 Opposition senator Ryan Walters on Friday urged authorities to intensify the use of existing financial crime legislation to dismantle gangs, arguing that targeting the flow of illicit money is critical … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeJudicialLocal NewsPoliticsSenate Early intervention key to tackling gang crime, Lashley says by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 Social intervention from an early age must become a central pillar of Barbadosโ crime prevention strategy if the country is to curb rising gang activity and youth offending, Minister of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Senator Rogers: Nation under siege by Lourianne Graham 05/06/2026 by Lourianne Graham 05/06/2026 Independent Senator Canon Dr John Rogers has described Barbados as a “society under siege”, warning that while a proposed anti-gang law was necessary, legislation alone would not solve the country’s … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Police search for person of interest by Barbados Today 04/06/2026 by Barbados Today 04/06/2026 The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking assistance in identifying and locating a person of interest wanted for questioning in connection with a serious criminal matter. Anyone with information regarding … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Man killed, three others injured in Chapman Lane shooting by Barbados Today 04/06/2026 by Barbados Today 04/06/2026 A man was killed and three others were injured after a gunman opened fire on a group of men gathered near a shop along 3rd Avenue, Chapman Lane, St Michael, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Strong courts โvitalโ to development, public trust by Shamar Blunt 03/06/2026 by Shamar Blunt 03/06/2026 Strong, independent courts are critical to Caribbean development, crime reduction and public trust, Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) judge Denys Barrow said on Thursday, warning that without confidence in justice … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail