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From the Courts

Bus conductor  accused of rupturing woman’s ear drum
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Bus conductor accused of rupturing woman’s ear drum
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December 13, 2024
A 24-year-old bus conductor of Belair was arrested on December 6, 2024, and charged with the offense of serious bodily harm. A release from the Royal ...
Petit Bordel man accused of attempting to murder teenager granted bail
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Petit Bordel man accused of attempting to murder teenager granted bail
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December 10, 2024
A 35-year-old man who is charged with the attempted murder of a 13-year-old, has been granted bail in the sum of $25,000. Sheldon Hooper, of Petit Bor...
Young man who made his own firearm complimented, then jailed
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Young man who made his own firearm complimented, then jailed
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December 6, 2024
A young man who made his own firearm using a spring from a broken umbrella, window netting, some screws, epoxy, and pieces of scrap metal was lauded f...
Woman and man guilty of sharing sexual images can face $100,000 fine
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Woman and man guilty of sharing sexual images can face $100,000 fine
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December 6, 2024
A 33-year-old woman who posted and shared sexually explicit images of another woman online after accusing her of having an intimate relationship with ...
Cricketer allegedly scammed out of thousands of dollars
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Cricketer allegedly scammed out of thousands of dollars
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December 6, 2024
A Vincentian cricketer who has played at the highest local level and also is engaged in franchised cricket overseas, has found himself thousands of do...
Chauteaubelair/Old Montrose man convicted for the 28th time
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Chauteaubelair/Old Montrose man convicted for the 28th time
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November 29, 2024
A Chauteaubelair/Old Montrose man was convicted for the 28th time, after he pleaded guilty to stealing butter and six pounds of rice from Randy’s Mini...
Father of three charged with Petit Bordel murder
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Father of three charged with Petit Bordel murder
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November 26, 2024
A father of two primary school-aged children, and an eight month old baby was charged with a Petit Bordel murder, and also fined for traffic violation...
Prisoner begs Magistrate not to jail his neighbour who ‘buss’ his head
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Prisoner begs Magistrate not to jail his neighbour who ‘buss’ his head
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November 22, 2024
Two men fist bumped each other in court after one was spared a prison sentence when the other man whose head he ‘buss’ with a bottle, pleaded to the c...
Youth given ‘second chance’ after stealing $9,000 from elderly neighbour
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Youth given ‘second chance’ after stealing $9,000 from elderly neighbour
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November 15, 2024
A 20 year old man, who stole $9,000 from his 89 year old neighbour’s bank account was given a “second chance” after the neighbour asked the court not ...
Theft of snacks and drinks worth less than $250 results in suspended sentence for 20 year old mother
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Theft of snacks and drinks worth less than $250 results in suspended sentence for 20 year old mother
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November 15, 2024
A young woman who stole various items from one store over the course of several days told the magistrate that she was not ready to go to prison. Kemme...
Minor Charged in Arson Attack
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Minor Charged in Arson Attack
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November 15, 2024
A minor who is charged with grievous bodily harm was remanded when he appeared in court on Monday, November 11, 2024. The police said in a report that...
Elderly man begs that 20 year old who emptied his bank account not be jailed
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Elderly man begs that 20 year old who emptied his bank account not be jailed
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November 12, 2024
A young man, who admitted to stealing his 89 year old neighbour’s bank card on the day that his wife died, and removing $9,000 in cash from his accoun...
St Lucian who said he didn’t know he had cocaine given hefty fine  and jail time
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St Lucian who said he didn’t know he had cocaine given hefty fine and jail time
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November 5, 2024
A Saint Lucian, who claimed to be unaware that he was carrying 22 thousand grammes of cocaine, was jailed and fined for illegal possession and traffic...
Trinidadians slapped with a $100,000 fine
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Trinidadians slapped with a $100,000 fine
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November 1, 2024
Four Trinidadians, charged with drugs and immigration violation, were ordered to pay a total of $100,000 dollars immediately for illegally possessing ...
Argument over ganja sticks leads to reduced sentence for Trinidad men
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Argument over ganja sticks leads to reduced sentence for Trinidad men
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November 1, 2024
A lawyer and a prosecutor argued in court over the quantity of marijuana over which four Trinidadians should be charged; the lawyer arguing that the ‘...
Glen resident await sentencing for 2019 murder of Belair man
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Glen resident await sentencing for 2019 murder of Belair man
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October 25, 2024
A male resident of Glen was found guilty of murder, and for using a firearm to aid in the commission of an offence in relation to the 2019 shooting de...
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Marijuana planting electrician reprimanded and discharged
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October 18, 2024
AN ELECTRICIAN, who told the police that he uses marijuana to nurse his back pain after sustaining a gunshot wound to his body, was reprimanded and di...
Woman charged for defamation and distributing sexual images
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Woman charged for defamation and distributing sexual images
Christina 
October 15, 2024
A self-employed resident of Ottley Hall, has pleaded guilty to posting defamatory remarks about another woman on social media. Zarrieta Zavisha Wilson...
Vincentian in the USA faces additional sex charges
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Vincentian in the USA faces additional sex charges
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October 15, 2024
Former Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant, Vincentian, Javed Richards is facing added charges in his child pornography case. The Fed...
Barrouallie bus conductor charged with murder of contractor
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Barrouallie bus conductor charged with murder of contractor
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October 15, 2024
A ‘Bagga’ youth has appeared in court, charged with the murder of a man who died last weekend after sustaining multiple stab wounds to his body. Jevon...
Minors charged in the death of 13 year old  arraigned in Family Court
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Minors charged in the death of 13 year old arraigned in Family Court
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October 11, 2024
Two minors who were charged with the murder of 13 year old Matthew Dasouza of Fair Hall, appeared in the Family Court on Monday, October 7 for arraign...
Twenty-seven year old charged with murder of Petit Bordel man
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Twenty-seven year old charged with murder of Petit Bordel man
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October 11, 2024
A 27 year old man has been charged with the murder of a Petit Bordel labourer whose bullet-riddled body was discovered by community members two weeks ...
Trinidadians slapped with more charges
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Trinidadians slapped with more charges
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October 11, 2024
Four Trinidadians who were charged with illegal possession, trafficking and conspiracy to traffic over 100,000 grammes of cannabis, have now been char...
Young Diamond resident fined for ammunition possession
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Young Diamond resident fined for ammunition possession
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October 8, 2024
A 22 year old man, who was caught with three live rounds of ammunition was fined after claiming that he had no intentions to do anything bad with them...
Batteries thief gets six months suspended sentenced
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Batteries thief gets six months suspended sentenced
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October 4, 2024
A man from Richland Park was given a suspended sentence after he stole two vehicle batteries from his workplace. Kevin Navin Maloney appeared at the S...
Man accused of stealing produce ordered to pay compensation for broken window
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Man accused of stealing produce ordered to pay compensation for broken window
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October 4, 2024
A young man who is accused of stealing produce was ordered to pay compensation for shattering the rear window shield of a truck during an altercation ...
Former Disc Jockey charged with stabbing death in Calliaqua
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Former Disc Jockey charged with stabbing death in Calliaqua
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October 4, 2024
A disc Jockey personality was charged with the murder of a Calliaqua man, who reportedly died from stab wounds. Nolwyn “Nolly-B” Bennett, 45, appeared...
Suspended sentence and compensation ordered for heavy hammer attacker
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Suspended sentence and compensation ordered for heavy hammer attacker
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October 1, 2024
A Canouan man, who struck his co-worker in the head with a heavy hammer was given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay compensation. Randolph “Juni...
Lowmans Windward woman on charge of assault
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Lowmans Windward woman on charge of assault
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October 1, 2024
The alleged abuse of a child of eight years, has landed a woman of Lowmans Windward in court. The police said they arrested 45 year old Mavis Cockburn...
Magistrate urges Sharpes woman to keep her anger in check
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Magistrate urges Sharpes woman to keep her anger in check
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October 1, 2024
A woman from Redemption Sharpes was warned by a Senior Magistrate to keep her anger in check, after she slapped her relative for allegedly getting her...
Child abuse charges brought against Lowmans Windward woman
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Child abuse charges brought against Lowmans Windward woman
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September 27, 2024
Police have arrested and charged Mavis Cockburn, a 45-year-old Domestic Worker of Lowmans Windward, with two counts of assault related to the physical...
Labourer pleads not guilty to property damage
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Labourer pleads not guilty to property damage
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September 27, 2024
A 40 year old labourer of Victoria Village pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court on Monday, September 23, 2024 to answer to the charge of damag...
Redemption Sharpes woman to be sentenced for assault
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Redemption Sharpes woman to be sentenced for assault
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September 24, 2024
Donna Defreitas-Baptiste of Redemption Sharpes, appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate, Tammika McKenzie yesterday, Sep...
Flow Manager fined $500 for two traffic offences
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Flow Manager fined $500 for two traffic offences
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September 24, 2024
Manager of telecommunications Manager, Wayne Hull was fined in connection after pleading guilty to two road charges in which he struck a Traffic Warde...
Lowmans Windward man slapped with illegal firearms, ammo charges
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Lowmans Windward man slapped with illegal firearms, ammo charges
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September 20, 2024
A 39-year-old farmer of Lowmans Windward, charged with firearm offences, pleaded not guilty when he appeared at the Serious Offences Court on Septembe...
Saint Lucians to be tried on three cocaine charges
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Saint Lucians to be tried on three cocaine charges
Webmaster 
September 20, 2024
Three nationals of Saint Lucia were remanded in custody for conspiracy to traffic; possession of controlled drugs; and drug trafficking of over 22 tho...
Two men, 20 years, on gun and ammunition charges
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Two men, 20 years, on gun and ammunition charges
Webmaster 
September 17, 2024
A lawyer has argued that whenever the prosecution asks the court to deny someone bail due to “ongoing investigations” for bailable offences, the prose...
Grenadians charged for illegal entry into SVG, reprimanded and ordered to leave
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Grenadians charged for illegal entry into SVG, reprimanded and ordered to leave
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September 17, 2024
Two Grenadians were reprimanded and discharged, then ordered to leave St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), after they illegally entered the state. Ken...
Vincentian, who is a Police Officer in  the USA on child pornography charges
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Vincentian, who is a Police Officer in the USA on child pornography charges
Webmaster 
September 13, 2024
A former St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) student turned Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officer, is currently facing up to 162 yea...
Man charged with theft, damage to property
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Man charged with theft, damage to property
Webmaster 
September 13, 2024
A 40-year-old man from Bequia will know his fate on September 25, 2024 when he is sentenced for theft and damage to property. Harold Hamilton, a labou...
Conductor charged with damaging government motorcycle
From the Courts
Conductor charged with damaging government motorcycle
Christina 
September 11, 2024
Eldon Garraway, a 23-year-old conductor of Prospect, was arrested and charged on September 6, 2024 with damaging government property. According to inv...
Magistrate to convict: ‘people need to enjoy their property without fear of intruders’
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Magistrate to convict: ‘people need to enjoy their property without fear of intruders’
Webmaster 
September 10, 2024
A Lowmans Windward man was sentenced to prison for nine months after he was found guilty of committing burglary. Enos Browne appeared at the Serious O...
Bagga resident charged with attempted murder granted bail
From the Courts, News
Bagga resident charged with attempted murder granted bail
Webmaster 
August 30, 2024
A Barrouallie resident was granted bail after he was charged for stabbing a Layou resident in the area of his chin at the Keartons Playing Field. Lins...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
Christina 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
News
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
News
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
News
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
News
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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