Crime

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old escaped suspect Trishtan Antone Barker-Savoury of 1st Avenue, Birds River, Deacons Road, St Michael, who escaped lawful custody …

One man is dead following an early morning shooting at Six Roads Development, St Philip, on Sunday. Public Affairs and Communications Officer, acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite, said the victim was …

A 26‑year‑old man accused of murder has been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service at Dodds. Jevon O’Brien Richardson, who has no fixed place of abode, is charged with killing …

Three men are scheduled to appear in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court on Saturday to answer a series of joint and individual charges, including robbery, use of a firearm, serious …

Five of six juveniles accused of committing 24 offences — ranging from the use of a firearm to the theft of a motor vehicle—across four policing districts have been remanded …

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley wants tougher sentencing guidelines for firearm and sexual offences, even as he maintained that judges must retain discretion when imposing penalties. …

More funding for legal aid and a possible Public Defender’s Office are among reforms Chief Justice Leslie Haynes has proposed to tackle a shrinking pool of attorneys practising criminal law …

Ishan Saquan Alleyne is due before the District ‘A’ Criminal Court on Monday in connection with the discovery of 47.5 kilogrammes of cannabis valued at $237 500. The 47‑year‑old of …

A St Michael’s man has been granted $3 000 bail after being accused of eight offences stemming from an August 28 incident. Twenty-five-year‑old Shaquan Shaquille Wickham of 5F Maddison Terrace, …