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From the Courts

Flow Manager fined $500 for two traffic offences
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Flow Manager fined $500 for two traffic offences
Webmaster 
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
Webmaster 
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
Webmaster 
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
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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
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Bagga resident charged with attempted murder granted bail
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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...
Layou man charged for stealing lights from funeral home
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Layou man charged for stealing lights from funeral home
Webmaster 
August 30, 2024
A 31 year old labourer of Layou was granted bail in the sum of $3,000 when he pleaded not guilty at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court to the charge of ...
Minors charged with theft
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Minors charged with theft
Webmaster 
August 30, 2024
Two youngsters, both residents of Redemption Sharpes, were arrested by the Police and jointly charged with the offence of theft. A release from the Ro...
St Lucian, Arnos Vale man charged with marijuana possession
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St Lucian, Arnos Vale man charged with marijuana possession
Christina 
August 29, 2024
A St Lucian national and an Arnos Vale man were  jointly charged with drug possession. Glen Louisien, a 22-year-old labourer of St Lucia and Peter Min...
Paul’s Avenue search results in seven-month prison sentence
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Paul’s Avenue search results in seven-month prison sentence
Christina 
August 29, 2024
A search warrant carried out at a Paul's Avenue residence resulted in a local athlete being charged and convicted on a number of drug-related offenses...
Trio charged with conspiracy to commit praedial larceny
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Trio charged with conspiracy to commit praedial larceny
Christina 
August 27, 2024
Three men have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit praedial larceny. They are Kala Henry, a 36-year-old mason, Omario Ottley, a 26-yea...
Man on indecent assault charge granted bail
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Man on indecent assault charge granted bail
Webmaster 
August 27, 2024
A man, who is charged for committing indecent assault against a girl who was under the age of 15 has been granted bail. The man appeared at the Seriou...
Missing $40 earns South Rivers resident a custodial sentence
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Missing $40 earns South Rivers resident a custodial sentence
Webmaster 
August 23, 2024
A South Rivers man, who ‘charged’ a firearm at his girlfriend after suspecting that she had stolen $40 from his bag was sentenced to prison for crimin...
Man fined, ordered to pay compensation after assaulting and cursing prosecutor
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Man fined, ordered to pay compensation after assaulting and cursing prosecutor
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August 16, 2024
A Gorse man, who boxed a prosecutor on his head and face, then later resisted arrest, was fined and ordered to compensate the officer. Andrew Pompey a...
Woman charged in hot soup incident granted bail
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Woman charged in hot soup incident granted bail
Webmaster 
August 16, 2024
A woman from Union Island who allegedly burned another woman with hot soup was granted bail when she appeared in court on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Ve...
Father gets 33 years jail time for incest and other sexual offences
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Father gets 33 years jail time for incest and other sexual offences
Webmaster 
August 13, 2024
A MAN, who begged his daughter to “please, please please” have sex with him, was sentenced to 33 years, 18 months, and 10 days in prison on nine count...
Labourer charged for theft, stabbing Largo Height man
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Labourer charged for theft, stabbing Largo Height man
Christina 
August 12, 2024
A 35-year-old labourer of Campden Park has been charged with wounding and theft. On August 8, 2024, police arrested and charged Myron Velox for unlawf...
Teacher among three charged with assaulting Layou woman
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Teacher among three charged with assaulting Layou woman
Christina 
August 12, 2024
Three persons are expected to appear in court to answer to an assault charge in relation to an incident which occurred back in May 2022. On August 8, ...
Mayreau man jailed for 17 years for murder of security guard
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Mayreau man jailed for 17 years for murder of security guard
Webmaster 
August 9, 2024
A MAN from Mayreau will serve 17 years in prison after he confessed to taking turns with other men to stab a security guard in his neck with a knife, ...
Wounding charge for mechanic who hit man with gun
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Wounding charge for mechanic who hit man with gun
Christina 
August 7, 2024
Bernard Liverpool, a 59-year-old mechanic of Old Montrose was charged with wounding a landscaper of the same address. Liverpool was arrested and charg...
Chateaubelair woman charged with assaulting police
From the Courts
Chateaubelair woman charged with assaulting police
Christina 
August 7, 2024
A resident of Chateaubelair was arrested and charged with assault and resisting arrest. The incident which resulted in the arrest of Loren Deplesche, ...
Man gets 26 years in jail for rape and assault
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Man gets 26 years in jail for rape and assault
Webmaster 
August 6, 2024
A MAN,WHO claimed that he paid a woman to have sexual intercourse with him, was sentenced to 26 years in prison for raping and assaulting her. Calvert...
‘John Small’ gets 26 years in jail for wounding with intent, gun possession
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‘John Small’ gets 26 years in jail for wounding with intent, gun possession
Webmaster 
August 6, 2024
A MAN WAS sentenced to prison for shooting another man three times in his foot after becoming aggravated that a car light was shone in his face. Ronal...
6 charged in attempted robbery at GECCU granted $25,000 bail
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6 charged in attempted robbery at GECCU granted $25,000 bail
Webmaster 
August 2, 2024
Five men and one woman who were charged in relation to an attempted burglary at the South Rivers branch of the General Employees Cooperative Credit Un...
Rape, cyberbullying of 14-year-old girl lands man a near 20-year jail term
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Rape, cyberbullying of 14-year-old girl lands man a near 20-year jail term
Webmaster 
August 2, 2024
A man was sentenced to 19 years, six months, and 23 days in prison for committing sexual and cybercrime offences against a 14 year old girl. The man a...
Michael Lyscott faces second charge for murder in Layou
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Michael Lyscott faces second charge for murder in Layou
Webmaster 
August 2, 2024
Less than two weeks after the 21 year one year old was charged with the murder of a Layou resident, Olan Michael Lyscott was back before the court cha...
Bequia teen among five charged with wounding
From the Courts
Bequia teen among five charged with wounding
Christina 
August 2, 2024
On July 30,2024, police arrested and jointly charged five people in connection with an incident which occurred in Bequia earlier this year. Deandre Ol...
Charges laid for 2023 murder of Layou man
From the Courts
Charges laid for 2023 murder of Layou man
Christina 
July 30, 2024
Michael Lyscott of Old Montrose/Layou has been charged for the murder of Delano Patrick of Layou. Patrick was shot  in Layou on October 15, 2023 and l...
Ottley Hall resident charged for illegal gun, 28 rounds of ammo
From the Courts
Ottley Hall resident charged for illegal gun, 28 rounds of ammo
Christina 
July 29, 2024
Ottley Hall resident, Kyle Providence, is expected back in court today, July 29 for bail review after being charged with possession of an illegal fire...
Twenty-one-year-old charged for murder of Leon Gaymes
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Twenty-one-year-old charged for murder of Leon Gaymes
Webmaster 
July 26, 2024
A 21-YEAR-OLD MAN has been charged with the murder of a Layou resident and is now remanded in custody. Michael “Metal” Lyscott of Old Montrose appeare...
One jailed, two others charged as police seize more illegal firearms and ammo
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One jailed, two others charged as police seize more illegal firearms and ammo
Webmaster 
July 26, 2024
THE Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has made a recent seizure of three illegal firearms and 36 rounds of ammunition as they ...
Four men and one woman remanded on attempted robbery, murder, and firearm charges
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Four men and one woman remanded on attempted robbery, murder, and firearm charges
Forrest 
July 20, 2024
Four men and one woman were remanded in custody today, after being charged in relation to the attempted burglary of the General Employees Cooperative ...
Man who had sex with drinking buddy’s girlfriend sentenced to prison for manslaughter
From the Courts, News
Man who had sex with drinking buddy’s girlfriend sentenced to prison for manslaughter
Webmaster 
July 19, 2024
A DEADLY ALTERCATION between two men, after one was caught having sex with the other’s girlfriend, has led to the ‘outside man’ being sentenced for ma...
Mother cries as son is found guilty on firearm charge
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Mother cries as son is found guilty on firearm charge
Webmaster 
July 19, 2024
A 43 YEAR-OLD MAN left his mother whimpering and in tears after he was found guilty for being in possession of a firearm with intent to injure, and fo...
Troumaca/Chester Cottage accused acquitted of charges
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Troumaca/Chester Cottage accused acquitted of charges
Webmaster 
July 19, 2024
A MAN, who faced six charges in relation to a shooting incident alleged to have resulted in the wounding of three persons, was acquitted on all counts...
Rape convict asks Judge  to visit the prisons  before he leaves office
From the Courts, News
Rape convict asks Judge to visit the prisons before he leaves office
Webmaster 
July 16, 2024
A man who was found guilty on a rape charge has asked the presiding judge to visit the prisons before he leaves office. Calvert Toney, was found guilt...
Man gets suspended sentence and fined for killing his brother
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Man gets suspended sentence and fined for killing his brother
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
A 40 year old man of Lauders was given a suspended sentence, and was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for killing his brother, after counsels both for th...
Vincentian and St Lucian charged jointly for drugs and possession of illegal ammunition
From the Courts, News
Vincentian and St Lucian charged jointly for drugs and possession of illegal ammunition
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
A St Lucian was ordered to pay $15,000 immediately after pleading guilty to being in illegal possession of ammunition and cannabis. Peterson Thomas ap...
Questelles resident to be tried for allegedly stealing motorcycle
From the Courts, News
Questelles resident to be tried for allegedly stealing motorcycle
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
A resident of Questelles, was granted bail after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft of a motorcycle. Naeem Browne appeared at the Serious Offe...
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British businessman- help those who lead
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British businessman- help those who lead
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
British hedge fund manager, Ian Wace is asking that people understand the burden of leadership, especially in times of disaster. Wace, who is credited...
“Not us!” Group on visit to UK and Europe on Reparations is not from Caricom Reparations Commission, Chair says
News
“Not us!” Group on visit to UK and Europe on Reparations is not from Caricom Reparations Commission, Chair says
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Sir Hilary Beckles who is Chair of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, has distanced his tea...
Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
News
Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
Christina 
July 2, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has disclosed that the two police officers who were seen on video physically assaulting ...
Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
News
Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
Christina 
July 1, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased male (John Doe) who was found in...
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
Front Page, News
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
The education revolution introduced by the Ralph Gonsalves-led administration following the win of his Unity Labour Party (ULP), in the 2001 general e...

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