CrimeLocal News Fear, security costs rise as murder numbers increase by Lourianne Graham 09/04/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 4 min read A management and behavioural specialist is echoing calls for stronger and more targeted policing in hotspot areas, as concerns increase about the economic and social impact of crime. University … Continue Reading 09/04/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News FOD president wants proactive approach in tackling gun violence by Shanna Moore 08/04/2026 by Shanna Moore 08/04/2026 In the wake of two fatal shootings over the Easter weekend, Senator Karina Goodridge has urged Barbados to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to homicide and to urgently implement a proactive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Murder, arson accused seeks legal aid by Jenique Belgrave 07/04/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 07/04/2026 Moments before being remanded to Dodds Prison, a 54-year-old man charged with murder and arson asked the court to provide him with an attorney through legal aid. Ricardo Okella Stanford, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsPress Releases Man to appear in court over fatal Bank Hall fire by Barbados Today 06/04/2026 by Barbados Today 06/04/2026 A 54-year-old man from Bank Hall, St Michael, has been charged with arson and the murder of 51-year-old Shanell Smith.ย Her body was discovered after a house fire at Bank … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsPress Releases Teen granted bail on robbery, wounding charges by Barbados Today 03/04/2026 by Barbados Today 03/04/2026 A 16-year-old has been granted $5 000 bail after being charged with robbery and wounding with intent. Jaheim Remere Holder of Licorish Village, My Lords Hill, St Michael, appeared before … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsShooting Man hurt in drive-by shooting by Shamar Blunt 01/04/2026 by Shamar Blunt 01/04/2026 A man was wounded in a mid-morning shooting in St Martins, St Philip on Wednesday, in what police described as a drive-by attack near St Martins. Police have not … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsShooting St Lucy folk still uneasy after fatal shooting by Lourianne Graham 01/04/2026 by Lourianne Graham 01/04/2026 Fear continues to grip residents of St Lucy following a shooting on March 22 that left one man dead and several others injured during a community karaoke event. Residents … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Wanted notice issued for Yakini Ayinde Taylor by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the publicโs help in locating Yakini Ayinde Taylor, 36, also known as โKimโ or โRastamanโ, who is wanted for questioning in connection with … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Shane Callender in police custody by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 Forty-three-year-old Shane Callender of Lammings Park, St Joseph, who was the subject of a โperson of interestโ bulletin issued on March 27, is now in police custody. He presented himself … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Wanted man in police custody by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 by Barbados Today 28/03/2026 Oneil Ricardo McDonald, 43, of Hythe Gardens, Maxwell, Christ Church, who was the subject of a โwanted manโ bulletin issued on March 25 in connection with serious criminal matters, is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail