From the Courts
November 7, 2020
A prisoner on remand for a wounding charge was granted bail the day before general elections after the prosecution presented no further objection to h...
From the Courts
November 3, 2020
by Katherine Renton Prisoners undergoing any sentence of imprisonment cannot register to vote, according to the Representation of the People Act (RPA)...
From the Courts
October 30, 2020
After multiple chances given to her by the courts over the years, a 45-year-old woman prone to theft ran out of luck this week, and was sentenced to j...
From the Courts
October 23, 2020
ZAKEEM BESS, 25, a fisherman of Paget Farm, Bequia had his attempted murder charge upgraded to murder this week, after the man he is accused of shooti...
From the Courts
October 16, 2020
A Layou farmer travelling with an illegal 12-gauge firearm and ammunition in his vehicle, who claimed to possess it to deter thieves from stealing his...
From the Courts
October 16, 2020
A man who threw himself into the sea in order to dodge the police after they ambushed him, has been incarcerated for possession and trafficking of coc...
From the Courts
October 13, 2020
A WOUNDED ‘BEAVER’ from Redemption Sharpes/ Clifton, Union Island, has been charged with having over £25,500, EC$2,400 and US$81 in his possession, re...
From the Courts
October 13, 2020
A COUPLE OF Buddy Gutter, Lowmans Leeward were last week acquitted by a jury, who declared them not guilty of arson and wounding with intent of their ...
From the Courts
October 13, 2020
CIRCUMSTANCES are grim for a 24-year-old of Union Island, as he has been charged with the offences of armed robbery and unlawful discharge of a firear...
From the Courts
October 9, 2020
A man who used a cutlass to chop the vehicle of his wife’s boyfriend, when his wife and boyfriend were inside of it, has been ordered to pay for the d...
From the Courts
October 9, 2020
A man who hopped onto a minibus and travelled into town one day after his quarantine started, then booked himself into another hotel without revealing...
From the Courts
October 9, 2020
One day before the end of her mandatory five-day quarantine at an approved facility, a 54-year-old woman who travelled from New York decided to bail. ...
From the Courts
October 9, 2020
The remorse of a young man in apologizing to a female auxiliary police officer who he scuffled on Carnival Monday may be the reason he received a merc...
From the Courts
October 2, 2020
A 31-year-old Rose Hall resident has been convicted for the 2013 rape of a 12-year-old, which occurred at knifepoint, at the home of her foster parent...
From the Courts
September 29, 2020
A woman’s two boyfriends appeared in court yesterday, one charged with stealing money from the other, an act he said he did on her behalf. Defendant S...
From the Courts
September 29, 2020
A Green Hill man accused of shooting an auxiliary police officer, thereby paralyzing him from the neck down, as well as shooting two other people in t...
From the Courts
September 29, 2020
A Vincentian man was last week made to surrender EC$19,000 to the government of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinque. The Grenada Informer reported ...
From the Courts
September 25, 2020
A man has been caught twice in one week possessing or offering for sale textbooks from the Girls’ High School (GHS) book loan scheme which are reasona...
From the Courts
September 22, 2020
The court has set January 18, 2021 as the date to begin examining the evidence against accused murderer, 28-year-old Veron ‘Gaza’ Bushay. Bushay, a fa...
From the Courts
September 22, 2020
An Arnos Vale resident nicknamed “Country” has been bonded and ordered to pay compensation of $200 after he stole mangoes from a property despite bein...
From the Courts
September 15, 2020
A 52-YEAR-OLD man charged for stealing $200 that he was given to complete an errand, told the court yesterday, September 14, that he gave the money to...
From the Courts
September 11, 2020
For stealing from a hardware store three times in five days, a 53-year-old man with 22 convictions to his name, has been slapped with a five-month pri...
From the Courts
September 11, 2020
A 19-year-old on three firearm related charges has been denied bail as he allegedly committed these offences while being accused of two other counts o...
From the Courts
September 8, 2020
A 44-YEAR-OLD MAN who struck an 11-year-old boy with a piece of pipe was, was sentenced last Wednesday to pay compensation to his victim. On Monday, A...
From the Courts
September 8, 2020
A 31-YEAR-old man who, in a drunken state, beat his mother about her body and threatened to kill her, has been sent to prison for 10 months, along wit...
From the Courts
September 1, 2020
Small bags of cannabis, cigarettes and tobacco concealed inside of Chow Mein destined for a prisoner, were intercepted by a prison officer last week. ...
From the Courts
September 1, 2020
‘Speedy Patrick’ of Vermont who managed to lug away 78 avocados belonging to another Vermont resident, was yesterday fined $400 for his swiftness of h...
From the Courts
August 28, 2020
An IPhone stolen at the Envy Night Club last Friday has been recovered after it was traced to Redemption Sharpes in the possession of a 17-year-old. T...
From the Courts
August 28, 2020
While searching for arms and ammunition at a home in Rose Place, the police were able to snag a fisherman in possession of an unlicensed bullet in an ...
From the Courts
August 25, 2020
A Lowman’s Windward resident found guilty of possessing and trafficking cocaine in juice boxes shipped from Trinidad, is the second woman to have been...
From the Courts
August 25, 2020
A van driver charged after being caught in a minivan with 270 pounds of cannabis must wait until the end of the month to learn the penalty he must fac...
From the Courts
August 21, 2020
A 45-year-old farmer is alleged to have attempted to murder a woman by beating her about her head with a stone. Neville Jobe of Green Hill was charged...
From the Courts
August 18, 2020
Bail of $10,000 is now open to the trio charged with the alleged burglary and attempted burglary of a restaurant and supermarket in Peruvian Vale. Jem...
From the Courts
August 18, 2020
A 35-year-old jeweller has found himself in a bind after 37 unlicensed bullets were allegedly discovered at his place of business. Nevertheless, Oscar...
From the Courts
August 18, 2020
A 48-year-old with 20 previous convictions for theft was sentenced to four months in prison yesterday, after stealing $20 worth of socks by placing th...
From the Courts
August 14, 2020
Three thefts within eight days was not the limit of the dishonesty of one young mother, who also chose to lie about her identity to the police officer...
From the Courts
August 14, 2020
Two young men appeared at the Serious Offences Court (SOC) yesterday, charged with the burglary and theft of nearly $22,000 from the Allan Smith Famil...
From the Courts
August 14, 2020
A Richland Park woman who was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head during an incident with another villager has died. Consequently, Micky P...
From the Courts
August 11, 2020
A dishonest young mother told the court yesterday that she stole several items from a Kingstown department store to give them to her baby. Additionall...
From the Courts
August 11, 2020
A Grenadian and Vincentian duo are expected to be sentenced tomorrow for trafficking and possession of 79 pounds of cannabis, said to have a street va...
From the Courts
August 11, 2020
A 19-year-old mother who duped the electoral office into giving her a temporary Identification printout in her cousin’s name, was discovered after her...
From the Courts
August 7, 2020
Devon “Chiefman” Charles is facing his fourth murder charge in 12 years. The Old Montrose man is expected to appear at the Serious Offences Court toda...
From the Courts
August 7, 2020
A 20-year-old guilty of stealing four bunches of plantain has promised not to steal again following the upcoming birth of his child. Nevertheless, the...
News
December 16, 2025
THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) was a central partner in a major joint anti-narcotics operatio...
News
December 16, 2025
A JETBLUE AIRWAYS pilot said he narrowly avoided a “midair collision” with a U.S. military aircraft that entered his flight path while the JetBlue pla...
News
December 16, 2025
WHAT IS PROBABLY the first philosophical book written by a Vincentian was recently released and is now available to the public. “Living in Wisdom- an ...
From the Courts, News
December 16, 2025
A COLONAIRE MAN will be spending the rest of the Christmas season behind bars after he was remanded for breaking into the home of a Peruvian Vale resi...
From the Courts, News
December 12, 2025
A ROCKIESWOMAN, who apologised to the police for stealing a dozen eggs and less than a pound of onions from Coreas Supermarket, was given a suspended ...
