From the Courts
October 12, 2007
Just two weeks after it was alleged that local police and Venezuelan fishermen were involved in a shoot-out, killing two Venezuelans, as fate would ha...
From the Courts
October 12, 2007
Presiding Judge at the High Court Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle is of the view that society views every killing as a murder. âIt seems like we want t...
From the Courts
October 12, 2007
She said they held her hands and legs and had turns having sex with her, now the men who were convicted on Wednesday at the High Court for raping a 32...
From the Courts
October 5, 2007
His sighs could be heard from every corner of the courtroom. Then came the tears. This scene occurred at the High Court on Tuesday, October 2, as a 38...
From the Courts
September 28, 2007
Instead of serving a custodial sentence, 19-year-old Kimron Primus has been placed on a 7pm and 5am curfew for the next four years. Failure to keep hi...
From the Courts
September 28, 2007
A charge on possession of ammunition was withdrawn from four women last week Friday at the Serious Offences Court in Kingstown.{{more}} Kenlyn Clouden...
From the Courts
September 28, 2007
When the judgment was laid down, seven years in prison echoed in Devon Clarkeâs ears.{{more}} Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle handed down the penalty o...
From the Courts
September 28, 2007
Farax Prescott, a 29 year-old labourer of Vermont, has made his mark at the September criminal assizes, being the first person to be sentenced to pris...
From the Courts
September 28, 2007
She only came to these shores for a vacation; who knew that 10 years and numerous magisterial decisions later that former Chief Magistrate Simone Chur...
From the Courts
September 21, 2007
A mother and her three daughters are set to answer a charge of ammunition possession today at the Serious Offences Court.{{more}} On Wednesday, when t...
From the Courts
September 21, 2007
Two young men are now sitting at Her Majestyâs Prison waiting on a date to answer two robbery charges at the High Court.{{more}} Jamarie Quashie, 24...
From the Courts
September 21, 2007
For the next three years, Jamal "Cribbit" Finch's address will be Her Majesty's Prisons, instead of Upper Middle Street. Finch was convicted on Friday...
From the Courts
September 14, 2007
Romano Durham, a 19-year-old labourer of Edinboro has placed his mother in an uncomfortable position. The soul breadwinner in his home, he was on Tues...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
Ansil Allen, a fisherman of Clifton, Union Island, will have to dig up $1000 or spend nine months in prison, after pleading guilty to having in his po...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
Henry Stone, a fisherman of Bequia, was given 6 months to pay a sum of $1450 or spend 6 months in prison, after pleading guilty to stealing a quantity...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
âYou look tough and rugged. You mashing up your health and your life. Weed is not going to get you anywhere except jail.â{{more}} These were the w...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
29-year-old Keron Mayers and 20-year-old Jamal Roberts will spend the next two years behind bars, after they were found guilty of stealing five ram go...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
âYou are one of the Modern Day Robin Hoods who goes around stealing from the rich to give the poor. When you buy presents for ladies you have to hav...
From the Courts
September 7, 2007
Barbadian Cori Branch should count himself lucky for not having to face a prison sentence, after pleading guilty to importing and having in his posses...
From the Courts
August 31, 2007
Romano Durham, a labourer of Edinboro, will have to appear at the Serious Offences Court to answer a gun charge.{{more}} According to reports, on Satu...
From the Courts
August 31, 2007
Sebastian John, a 37-year-old man of Ottley Hall, will have to spend the next two years in prison, after pleading guilty to burglary and attempted bur...
From the Courts
August 31, 2007
Otis Ragguette, an electrician of Bequia, will have to come up with $600 within the next seven days or spend nine months in prison, after pleading gui...
From the Courts
August 24, 2007
Devorn Charles a 20-year-old trimmer of Paulâs Avenue and Nyanga Sam, 22 years of the same address are expected to pay sums of $1500 and $750 respec...
From the Courts
August 24, 2007
Reginald DeBique, a 44-year-old construction worker will have to pay $2,500 within the next two months or spend 15 months in prison.{{more}} On Monday...
From the Courts
August 24, 2007
Angus Penniston, a 29-year-old mason of Port Elizabeth, Bequia has been charged with manslaughter in the death of 50-year-old Vinnie Baptiste of Sandy...
From the Courts
August 17, 2007
Even though her age and having a young child were mitigating factors, they were not enough to save 17-year-old Solandra Horne of Fair Hall from being ...
From the Courts
August 17, 2007
Not even the fact that she is the mother of six children was enough to save Kashorn John of Campden Park from going to jail for three years for having...
From the Courts
August 17, 2007
Melvin Samuel, a 30-year-old labourer of Park Hill will have to spend the next two years behind bars after pleading guilty to three charges of burglar...
From the Courts
August 17, 2007
Jariel Belle, a 19-year-old labourer of Cane Hall will have to spend the next six years behind bars after pleading guilty to having in his possession ...
From the Courts
August 17, 2007
Lystra Smart, a registered nurse from Georgetown has been charged with having in her possession counterfeit US$1,000. Smart appeared at the Serious Of...
From the Courts
August 10, 2007
If Nathaniel âBaggyâ Pitt is convicted of any criminal offence within the next two years, he faces a prison sentence of 27 months.{{more}} Pitt pl...
From the Courts
August 10, 2007
The cries that emanated from the mouths of family members of Dwayne Richards could not save him from going to prison for the next two and a half years...
From the Courts
August 10, 2007
Kenroy Robertson a businessman of Green Hill was remanded to her Majestyâs Prison after being charged with having in his possession one Bryco .38 se...
From the Courts
August 10, 2007
Five months after 22-year-old labourer, Sean Baptiste died from a single gunshot wound to the left side of his chest, police have finally nabbed the m...
From the Courts
August 3, 2007
After being deported from Canada in January this year, Verron Bowmanâs mounting frustration at not being able to go back to Canada saw him trying to...
From the Courts
August 3, 2007
Prosecutor Station Sergeant Nigel Butcher has expressed his dismay at the spate of firearm offences plaguing St Vincent and the Grenadines. âIt is l...
From the Courts
August 3, 2007
The investigation into the murder of Kenford âKilla Loopâ Samuel continues. This time, the police are in search of a different suspect.{{more}} Ia...
From the Courts
July 27, 2007
A 21 year-old fisherman of Paget Farm Bequia was on July 18 sentenced to 10 years behind bars for manslaughter.{{more}} Kemon Cozier pleaded guilty to...
News
September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
News
September 12, 2025
NON- NATIONALS ARE being hired to fill several jobs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) simply because locals did not have the required skill sets....
News
September 12, 2025
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Montgomery Daniel has sought to clear around rumours that have been circulating relating to his health. Speaking on NBC radio on...
News
September 12, 2025
The GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines is set to sign agreements for tourism investment of $1.3 billion on mainland St.Vincent. On Monday, Se...
From the Courts, News
September 12, 2025
A BARROUALLIE MAN will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to being in illegal possession of a firearm and eight rounds of ammunition. Demron...
