From the Courts
October 28, 2016
A 17-year-old student at the Division of Technical and Vocational Education of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) gave a heav...
From the Courts
October 28, 2016
A Cane Hall resident was on Monday fined $1,150, after he claimed that he cultivated marijuana in order to make wine, tea and sometimes, juice.{{more}...
From the Courts
October 28, 2016
Tears welled up in the eyes of South Rivers man Duran Gerald on Monday at the Serious Offences Court when he received the bitter-sweet news that five ...
From the Courts
October 28, 2016
AN ONGOING FEUD at Redemption Sharpes has resulted in three young men appearing before the court. The dispute caught the attention of police last Frid...
From the Courts
October 21, 2016
With the recent rise in gun related crimes, the Serious Offences Court has been handing down stiff penalties to individuals found guilty of firearm of...
From the Courts
October 18, 2016
An Edinboro man was yesterday remanded in custody after it was revealed that his firearm charge was part of another charge which is currently before t...
From the Courts
October 18, 2016
Two St Lucian nationals who have been in police custody since January, will spend another month behind bars because police officers failed to present ...
From the Courts
October 18, 2016
Former Chair of the Carnival Bands AssociaÂtion (CBA) Hugh Ragguette was last Thursday fined EC$2,000 and given two nine-month suspended sentences af...
From the Courts
October 14, 2016
A Campden Park man is expected to appear before the Serious Offences Court today to answer to three charges of illegal possession of ammunition after ...
From the Courts
October 14, 2016
Layou resident Barry Antoine will know his fate next week in relation to a gun charge. Antoine was charged that on June 16 at Layou, he had in his pos...
From the Courts
October 14, 2016
Two men have been charged in relation to a shooting incident that took place near the community centre at Rockies on September 29.{{more}} Castian Sta...
From the Courts
October 11, 2016
An Owia man will reappear before the Serious Offences Court one week from today to answer charges of illegal possession of ammunition.{{more}} Carlos ...
From the Courts
October 11, 2016
A resident of Glen was granted bail in the sum of $13,000 after he pleaded not guilty to gun and ammunition charges yesterday.{{more}} Keon Scott face...
From the Courts
October 7, 2016
Two of four charges have been withdrawn from a 71-year-old resident of Rose Place, who was arrested during a police operation three months ago. Theres...
From the Courts
October 4, 2016
A resident of Diamond has been fined $650 after police officers found cannabis on her kitchen counter.{{more}} Yesterday at the Serious Offences Court...
From the Courts
October 4, 2016
A trial is scheduled to begin today for a case in which two Canadian residents were apprehended in January this year during a cocaine bust at the ET J...
From the Courts
October 4, 2016
A self-proclaimed herbal medicine-maker was fined yesterday at the Serious Offences Court after he pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis in his yard....
From the Courts
October 4, 2016
Chair of the Carnival Bands Association (CBA) Hugh Ragguette will return to the Serious Offences Court on October 13, 2016 to learn his fate, after he...
From the Courts
September 30, 2016
Four students have already taken the stand as a Preliminary Inquiry into the Rock Gutter incident began at the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday, Sept...
From the Courts
September 27, 2016
A fourth form student of a secondary school on the outskirts of Kingstown left the Serious Offences Court yesterday with a slap on the wrist, after he...
From the Courts
September 27, 2016
The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) last Friday filed an appeal in the matter in which Police Constable Orthwel âOBâ John was ...
From the Courts
September 27, 2016
The crown has brought 17 additional charges against Tedroy McCree, a Peniston man alleged to have scammed persons through false promises of employment...
From the Courts
September 27, 2016
Magistrate at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court Bertie Pompey is adamant that he was not intimidated by lawyer Kay Bacchus-Baptiste into recusing him...
From the Courts
September 23, 2016
Two teenagers pleaded not guilty at the Serious Offences Court on Wednesday to having in their possession a controlled substance. Tafari Greaves, 18, ...
From the Courts
September 23, 2016
Chaos erupted outside the Serious Offences Court yesterday morning after an Ottley Hall man was sent to prison for the illegal possession of a firearm...
From the Courts
September 16, 2016
Another Magistrate has made the decision to recuse themselves from hearing a case which involves proprietor of Nice Radio Douglas âDougieâ DeFreit...
From the Courts
September 16, 2016
Stoney Ground resident Geovanni Williams barely escaped being sent to prison when he appeared at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court in Paulâs Avenue...
From the Courts
September 13, 2016
Sandy Bay resident Lloyd Nanton-Ballantyne was given the option to pay $5,000 or spend the next six months in jail, after he pleaded guilty to having ...
From the Courts
September 9, 2016
The bail of three men who were charged, early last month, with possession of cocaine and conspiracy to commit drug trafficking, was significantly rais...
From the Courts
September 9, 2016
A case in which a Vincentian and a Trinidadian are accused of having collaborated to smuggle cocaine into Bequia in 12 five-gallon buckets of paint co...
From the Courts
September 6, 2016
Two outspoken lawyers here have strongly argued that a nine-month long drug case, involving a national of Trinidad and Tobago and a Vincentian man, be...
From the Courts
September 2, 2016
After having being shot in the leg during an attempted burglary on May 14, 2016, Kelroy Richards was found guilty of criminal trespass on Tuesday at t...
From the Courts
August 30, 2016
Proprietor of Nice Radio (96.7 FM) Douglas âDougieâ DeFreitas pleaded not guilty yesterday to 10 additional charges that on December 10, 2015, he ...
From the Courts
August 26, 2016
A suitcase with 2.4 kilograms of cocaine, estimated to be worth £100,000 by the United Kingdomâs National Crime Agency (NCA), has landed a Union Is...
From the Courts
August 23, 2016
A 20-year-old Edinboro resident will spend the next three months at Her Majestyâs prison after pleading guilty to wounding his father.{{more}} When ...
From the Courts
August 23, 2016
A well-known character around Kingstown was yesterday fined $150 for striking an equally well-known character Vincent âBlakeyâ Cuffy.{{more}} Roha...
From the Courts
August 16, 2016
A chef employed at an Asian restaurant here was yesterday fined $200 for hitting his co-worker with a wet towel.{{more}} Cane Garden resident Chunla W...
From the Courts
August 16, 2016
Prominent lawyer Jomo Thomas is calling on magistrates to do a means test before imposing a fine on someone found guilty of an offence. He said if an ...
From the Courts
August 12, 2016
Derek Minors, the manager of Greaves Supermarket Pembroke, was on Wednesday fined $500, after he pleaded guilty to possession of 352 grams of cannabis...
From the Courts
August 12, 2016
The police in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are exerting their efforts in the wrong direction. So says attorney Grant Connell, who made his opin...
From the Courts
August 9, 2016
Veteran lawyer Bayliss Frederick has replaced Kay Bacchus-Baptiste as counsel to political activist Luzette King in a matter King has before the court...
From the Courts
August 5, 2016
A Union Island man and two Prospect residents were on Wednesday charged with possession of cocaine and conspiracy to commit drug trafficking.{{more}} ...
From the Courts
July 29, 2016
The prosecution should be commended for limiting to three months, Paul âI-Maddâ Scrubbâs wait before he returns to court to answer charges of ut...
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June 20, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has once again appealed to public servants who were deemed absent without leave, and dismissed from their positions...
News
June 20, 2025
The education systems in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS, have come under criticism for its heavy focus on credentials rather than ...
News
June 20, 2025
Sandals, St Vincent and the Grenadines has concluded a pilot internship programme in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community Co...
From the Courts, News
June 20, 2025
A homeless young man, who aspires to be a makeup artist and nail technician was bonded and sent to Marion House to receive counselling for stealing a ...
From the Courts, News
June 20, 2025
A Cane Garden mother, who found a purse in Kingstown and handed it over to the police was given a suspended sentence for stealing the money inside. Ke...
