From the Courts
July 10, 2020
One week after he was cleared of a murder charge, suspended police officer Ettian Charles was able to secure bail for his other charges. Charles made ...
From the Courts
July 10, 2020
Security guard Vandyke ‘Dez’ King will appear at the next available assizes of the High Court to enter a plea for the charge that he did murder his gi...
From the Courts
July 10, 2020
Having been accused on at least three occasions of shooting offences, Ricardo “Shrek” McFee is himself now nursing gunshot wounds. The 32-year-old Red...
From the Courts
July 7, 2020
A teenager serving time for a murder that she committed when she was 12, will sit the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations th...
From the Courts
July 7, 2020
A niece testified against her uncle last Wednesday, offering evidence that she saw him hit the mother of his child and drag her on the ground. The pro...
From the Courts
July 3, 2020
A suspended police officer accused of the murder of a 50-year-old security guard has been discharged for this offence, leaving his three other co-accu...
From the Courts
July 3, 2020
Whether a 50-year-old businessman did brazenly cut a clamp valve belonging to the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), is a matter that ...
From the Courts
July 3, 2020
An apparent disagreement between two taxi men drove one to report the other to the police for assault bodily harm. Darron Russell, a 33-year-old resid...
From the Courts
June 30, 2020
The defense lawyer for a Layou man charged with armed robbery has successfully argued for his client’s bail despite investigators expressing concern a...
From the Courts
June 30, 2020
A 50-year-old businessman charged with cutting a clamp off of his vehicle with an unknown object is expected to appear before the Magistrate’s Court t...
From the Courts
June 26, 2020
A 22-year-old businessman charged with possession of an Uzi and pointing a gun at another, has been released on $20,000 bail. Lequan Robertson of Arno...
From the Courts
June 23, 2020
Shortly after being released from prison, a McKie’s Hill resident ran the risk of returning, all because he wanted gel to “brighten” his skin. Jahmol ...
From the Courts
June 23, 2020
Two Vincentians who last week pleaded guilty to money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering charges in Grenada are not, as has been spe...
From the Courts
June 19, 2020
Crying could be heard in the courtroom this week as a 20-year-old man got himself his first criminal conviction for stealing from a co-worker. Before ...
From the Courts
June 19, 2020
A Lowmans Leeward man who hassled someone off of a bicycle before stealing it, and who caused a policeman to have to pull his service pistol after he ...
From the Courts
June 19, 2020
THE PEACEFUL atmosphere of Mustique was shattered recently after the windscreen and side doors of one resident’s vehicle were broken, allegedly by ano...
From the Courts
June 16, 2020
A paper committal is being considered in the case of Vandyke ‘Dez’ King, charged with the murder of 26-year-old Mickeisha Gumbs of Park Hill. Yesterda...
From the Courts
June 16, 2020
The Serious Offences Court (SOC) has determined that there is insufficient evidence for Jamal ‘Dutty’ Bobb to stand trial at the High Court on a charg...
From the Courts
June 16, 2020
A Carapan man charged with aggravated burglary and assault has been discharged after the police officer investigating the matter was unable to get a s...
From the Courts
June 12, 2020
After evaluation at the Mental Health Centre (MHC), bail has been allowed in the case of a young man accused of burglarizing a shop in Barrouallie whi...
From the Courts
June 9, 2020
Lionel ‘Gublar’ George and his girlfriend were shot and killed last month; and now the charges against the Glen man accused of an earlier attempt on G...
From the Courts
June 9, 2020
A former employee at Star Garage has confirmed that there was an incident in which Bertille ‘Silky’ DaSilva, managing director of the Garage, did requ...
From the Courts
June 5, 2020
An Owia resident who made a gun to protect himself after being stabbed has been given a chance, and will not go to jail for an offence that usually wa...
From the Courts
June 5, 2020
A final adjournment has been given in the case of Louie Cupid, a prison officer who is charged with aiding murder accused Veron Primus’ escape from ja...
From the Courts
May 29, 2020
A 27-year-old Owia resident will be sentenced next Tuesday, June 2, after admitting to possession of a homemade firearm and 12-gauge bullets. Lenrick ...
From the Courts
May 29, 2020
A former customs broker who had pleaded guilty to stealing over $60,000 from C K Greaves & Co Ltd. this week changed his plea to not guilty after secu...
From the Courts
May 29, 2020
A Barrouallie man accused of burglarizing a shop while being in possession of a homemade shotgun has been sent for an evaluation at the Mental Health ...
From the Courts
May 19, 2020
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the preliminary inquiry looking into the evidence against accused Mitchell ‘Mitch’ Israel, charged with the murd...
From the Courts
May 15, 2020
The victim in an alleged robbery came to court this week to withdraw her evidence against the young accused because, she said, “everybody deserves a s...
From the Courts
May 15, 2020
A 62-year-old man with a long criminal record related to dishonesty has been advised to retire after coming before the court this week for stealing sh...
From the Courts
May 15, 2020
A young man on a robbery charge has been freed from his legal worries after he was discharged Monday, May 11, exactly one year after the date of the a...
From the Courts
May 8, 2020
Unwanted visits to his female friend’s home have caused a 48-year-old man who claimed he gave her everything of his “heart” and intended to marry her,...
From the Courts
May 5, 2020
A Jamaican who was charged last year for trying to export 30 pounds of cannabis through the airport was found guilty last week, and sent back to priso...
From the Courts
April 30, 2020
A man who tried to get married a second time without going through the trouble of divorcing his first wife has been fined and must commit to walking t...
From the Courts
April 24, 2020
A 17-year-old who stole from his father, with whom he had a dysfunctional relationship, was given a second chance in court this week. Khajique Sutton ...
From the Courts
April 24, 2020
Two men who kicked and stomped a Sion Hill man to the extent that they put him in the hospital for seven days were both hit with compensation and fine...
From the Courts
April 24, 2020
Eight cabbages stolen from a landowner in Barrouallie will be returned after they were recovered by the police in good condition. However, defendant, ...
From the Courts
April 21, 2020
They overtook everything in their way, determined to find out whose vehicle was the fastest, but the reckless act, caught on video, has cost these thr...
From the Courts
April 17, 2020
Of the 486 prisoners being housed at the prison facilities in St Vincent and the Grenadines, 254 or 52.26 per cent are repeat offenders, and 112 are b...
From the Courts
April 17, 2020
A 42-year-old tattoo artist who had no previous criminal record, and shocked his community when he was charged and convicted of attempted murder, has ...
From the Courts
April 17, 2020
Despite suspended physical visits amidst COVID-19, prison authorities are exploring the option of conducting visits via social media platforms, in an ...
From the Courts
April 17, 2020
The prisons are being “bombarded” with contraband coming over the walls from members of the public and ex-convicts. “At the prisons we are still being...
From the Courts
April 9, 2020
A 51-year-old has been sent to jail after being caught around the compound of the Belle Correctional Facility carrying marijuana and tobacco in a bag ...
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One week after the start of the hunting season, the Forestry Division within the Ministry of Agriculture is reminding hunters of their responsibilitie...
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October 14, 2025
Vice-President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Nigel ‘Nature’ Stephenson said the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), want a decent qual...
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October 14, 2025
Former Minister of Government in the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration, Selmon Walters, has died. Family members confirmed that Walters, who at ...
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders met in St Lucia from October 7–10, 2025, for the Second Regional Preparatory Meeting for the 30th Conference of ...
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The Ambassador of Ireland to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Geraldine Byrne Nason, presented her Letters of Credence to Governor General, Dame Susan D...
