From the Courts
January 27, 2012
A 17-year-old pregnant woman of Georgetown is now out on $10,000 bail after appearing at the Kingstown Magistrates Court.{{more}} When she appeared in...
From the Courts
January 24, 2012
After being ordered to pay a fine of $16,000 for cannabis possession, Lowmans Leeward resident Herman Baptiste said he does not mind going to prison.{...
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January 24, 2012
With just two months to pay a $15,000 fine, failure to meet his obligations will see Lenny Harry going to prison for the next two years.{{more}} Harry...
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January 24, 2012
A Barbadian man who says he was born in St Vincent, pleaded guilty yesterday, at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court, to possession of 1,756 grams of c...
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January 24, 2012
After a year in prison on a murder charge, 20-year-old Tameka Sutherland walked away from the Serious Offences Court a free woman, on Thursday, Januar...
From the Courts
January 20, 2012
Italian businessman and managing director of JT Yachting SVG Ltd, Antiono Genchi has owed the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines $58,284.97 s...
From the Courts
January 20, 2012
Bermudian WInston Robinson, Trinidadian Kent Andrews and Antonio âQue Pasaâ Gellizeau will learn their fate on March 9, as the prosecutionâs cas...
From the Courts
January 17, 2012
Constable 733 Rohan Holder of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) walked out of the Serious Offences Court yesterday with his head held high,...
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January 17, 2012
It was only when Lamont Lescott heard that he was being sentenced to three years imprisonment after pleading guilty to burglary, that he told Chief Ma...
From the Courts
January 17, 2012
A Lowmans Leeward man was granted $10,000 bail after pleading not guilty to possession of 12,712 grams of cannabis, yesterday, at the Serious Offences...
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January 17, 2012
The Preliminary Inquiry into the murder of Ernesto âSpidermanâ Neptune will continue on January 23 at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} The matt...
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January 17, 2012
Questelles resident Brent Hackshaw was granted $5,000 bail after pleading not guilty to stealing several pieces of audio equipment.{{more}} He appeare...
From the Courts
January 13, 2012
Greiggs resident Aubrey Wilson will stand before a judge and jury at the next practical sitting of the Criminal Assizes to answer to the murder of his...
From the Courts
January 10, 2012
Lesroy Samuel has been jailed for one month for providing the police with a false name.{{more}} When police met Samuel and two other men in a car with...
From the Courts
January 10, 2012
A Vincentian national is among five men charged with possession of 10,000 grams of cured cannabis following a drug bust on Friday, January 6, 2012 in ...
From the Courts
January 6, 2012
Andre Small, a 48 year-old Carpenter of Glen, has been remanded in custody after being charged with attempted murder.{{more}} Small appeared at the Se...
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January 6, 2012
Chief Magistrate Sonya Young has committed murder accussed Susan Garraway to stand trial at the High Court.{{more}} Garraway, of Fairbaine Pasture, wi...
From the Courts
January 6, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Court of Appeal has dismissed a motion brought forward by Kent Andrews, Winston Robinson and Antonio âQue Pasaâ ...
From the Courts
December 30, 2011
Sion Hill resident Albert Edwards will return to court on May 31, 2012, having been charged with two counts of robbery.{{more}} He appeared at the Ser...
From the Courts
December 30, 2011
St Lucian national Frances Charles was given his marching orders on Wednesday, this week, after pleading guilty to entering these shores illegally.{{m...
From the Courts
December 30, 2011
Bolivian national, Ivan Allegier told Chief Magistrate Sonya Young that when the police nabbed her in Layou, she forgot she had 192 grams of cannabis ...
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December 30, 2011
Dean for the Richmond Vale Academy Stina Herberg has condemned the act of one of her former students, Bolivian national Ivan Allegier for being in pos...
From the Courts
December 30, 2011
The preliminary Inquiry into the murder of Kevin âBreadâ Toby got underway at the Serious Offences Court earlier this week.{{more}} Asquith John o...
From the Courts
December 22, 2011
With the exit of remanded prisoner Lisa Ballantyne, the number of persons housed at Her Majestyâs Prisons at the end of the 2011 criminal assizes dr...
From the Courts
December 22, 2011
The efforts of the officers, men and women of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force did not go unnoticed by Justice Frederick Bruce-Ly...
From the Courts
December 20, 2011
Fri, Dec 20. 2011 A legal move by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) delayed yesterdayâs sentencing of admitted drug trafficker...
From the Courts
December 20, 2011
The 2011 criminal assizes is expected to come to a close today, one day behind schedule.{{more}} An unforeseen delay pushed the close of the High Cour...
From the Courts
December 20, 2011
Naphtali Diaz, the young man from Paulâs Avenue, who in a recent interview with SEARCHLIGHT claimed that he had paid his debt to society and that po...
From the Courts
December 9, 2011
Campden Park resident Gordon Lavia was granted $15,000 bail after pleading not guilty to gun and ammunition possession.{{more}} Lavia appeared before ...
From the Courts
December 6, 2011
A LIAT pilot has admitted smuggling Bds$130,000 worth of marijuana into Barbados in exchange for a fraction of that amount.{{more}} But, in addition t...
From the Courts
November 29, 2011
A British man was allowed to go free from the Serious Offences Court on Friday, November 25, after it was discovered that Immigration officials brough...
From the Courts
November 29, 2011
Chief Magistrate Sonya Young will rule on a no-case submission, put forward by the defence, when the matter concerning Antonio âQue Pasaâ Gellizea...
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November 29, 2011
Tue, Nov 29. 2011 Careless in applying for status and careless in taking care of her child.{{more}} That was how Barbadian Magistrate Graveney Bannist...
From the Courts
November 29, 2011
Many persons gathered at the Serious Offences Court on Friday November 25, laughed when Jamaican national, Clyde Shakes, was charged for importing can...
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November 29, 2011
A prisoner who was on remand at Her Majestyâs Prison on a murder charge, died at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on Friday, November 25, a senior ...
From the Courts
November 25, 2011
Jeff Toney, a 24 year-old labourer of Belmont, was granted $8,000 bail after pleading not guilty to gun possession.{{more}} He appeared before Chief M...
From the Courts
November 25, 2011
Campden Park resident Andy Acosta is now out on $13,000 bail after pleading not guilty to gun and ammunition possession charges on Monday, November 21...
From the Courts
November 25, 2011
Kay Bacchus-Browne, attorney for death row inmate Shorn Samuel, wants to have medical experts for both the crown and defence present in court so that ...
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November 25, 2011
A retrial has been ordered in the case in which Webster Woodley and Sheldon Bain were found guilty of the murder of taxi operator Peter Joseph.{{more}...
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November 25, 2011
Gareth McDowall, one of three Vincentians who were recently found guilty of smuggling 59 kilos of cocaine into Tortola, was, on November 15, 2011, sen...
From the Courts
November 22, 2011
A 21-year-old labourer of Simon has been charged with causing the death of Seraft âChronicâ Trumpet of Long Wall/ Cane Garden.{{more}} Appearing a...
From the Courts
November 15, 2011
Ten witnesses are expected to give testimony in the matter in which Godwin Moses and Tameka Sutherland stand accused of the murder of Steveon Springer...
From the Courts
November 15, 2011
Georgetown resident Glenford Gill was granted $12,000 bail after pleading not guilty to possession of a Smith and Wesson .44 magnum revolver, on Novem...
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October 10, 2025
Gabriel ‘Webb’ Smart informed the Cabinet on Wednesday, October, 1 2025, that he does not want a full time job with the Ministry of Agriculture. He re...
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October 10, 2025
Criminals attempting to move between the four Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries that from this month began allowing the unrestricted movement of...
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October 10, 2025
For the first time, the Division of Technical and Vocational Education (DTVE) of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGC), has recor...
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October 10, 2025
A Largo Height man was ordered to compensate his sister $2,500 after he smashed her washing machine because the noise bothered him. Kenton Harris appe...
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October 10, 2025
Seventy-five young Vincentian farmers are receiving training courses in smart agricultural techniques through the Embassy of the Republic of China on ...
