Crime

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, …

Barbados is turning to digital tools such as drones and data mapping as the Ministry of Agriculture and police step up efforts to fight crop theft, while new technology is …

New students at the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology have been warned that criminal and anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated on campus, as they begin technical and vocational …

A 64‑year‑old woman was granted bail after appearing in court on Saturday in connection with allegations of failing to disclose a conflict of interest and misconduct in a public office. …