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Two arrested for possession,
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April 5, 2007
Persons should exercise great caution, as there seems to be counterfeit currency in circulation. On Monday at the Serious Offences Court, Desron McBar...
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Man blames media for his trouble with the law
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April 5, 2007
One man has made it abundantly clear that the media is one of the reasons why trouble seems to follow him. Nathan Hamilton, a deportee from the United...
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Two men arrested for stealing three goats
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April 5, 2007
Two farmers in the Kingstown area had their goats, which had gone missing returned to them recently. A third farmer was not so lucky. On Monday mornin...
Selwyn Foye gets life for the murder of Percy Browne
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Selwyn Foye gets life for the murder of Percy Browne
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April 5, 2007
Selwyn 'Kashie' Foye has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Justice Frederick Bruce Lyle handed down the sentence on Tuesday at the High Court in Ki...
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Another cop on rape charge
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March 30, 2007
One, two and another one is charged! Another police constable has been hauled before a law court on a criminal charge. The latest being Jefferson Isaa...
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When the cat’s away the mice will play
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March 30, 2007
As the story goes, when the cat’s away, the mice would play, and this is exactly what took place when Orlando Sergeant stole a quantity of items fro...
Four years for gun, ammo possession
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Four years for gun, ammo possession
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March 30, 2007
The injury to Feron Roberts’ leg that was causing him immense pain, can in no way compare to the anguish of spending four years at her Majesty’s P...
Father, Son on $10,000 bail for wounding
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Father, Son on $10,000 bail for wounding
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March 30, 2007
A father and son was each granted $10,000 bail after being hauled before the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday on a wounding charge. Devon Delpesche o...
Father shot three times
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Father shot three times
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March 30, 2007
A father of three is lucky to be alive today after being shot three times about his body. Dave Sutton, 30, labourer of New Chapmans is now a patient a...
Pipey gets Life for the murder of Lynch
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Pipey gets Life for the murder of Lynch
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March 30, 2007
On Monday at the High Court in Kingstown, Justice Gertel Thom handed Julius ‘Pipey’ John a sentence of life imprisonment after a 12 member jury fo...
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Campden Park man charged for possession of cannabis
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March 23, 2007
Herman Delpesche, a 41 year-old mason of Campden Park was fined $100 forthwith for possessing 38 grams of cannabis on March 20 in Campden Park. While ...
Three and a half years for gun, ammo charge
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Three and a half years for gun, ammo charge
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March 23, 2007
Sheon Veira Anderson is into the fourth day of his three-and-a-half year prison sentence for gun and ammunition possession. Anderson, 37, a mechanic o...
Security Guard steals US$13,000
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Security Guard steals US$13,000
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March 23, 2007
Quincy Butler will have to wait three years before he can walk the streets as a free man again. Butler, a 22-year-old Security Guard of McKies Hill wa...
Burglary spree: Three men arrested
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Burglary spree: Three men arrested
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March 23, 2007
Head of the Criminal Investigations Department Assistant Superintendent of Police Eckron Lockhart, is encouraging persons around the Sion Hill and Can...
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Ottley Hall inquiry postponed until May
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March 16, 2007
The Ottley Hall Commission of Inquiry, which was set to resume yesterday Thursday 15th March, has been rescheduled to May 2, 2007. The postponement is...
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Grenadian charged $10,000 for possession of cannabis
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March 16, 2007
With only three days to go before a promised “nice time” at the popular fete “Jiggy Jiggy”, Grenadian, Eddison McMillan was fined $10,000 by t...
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‘I use cocaine for diving’
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March 16, 2007
Chief Magistrate Simone Churaman ordered a fisherman, who claims that he only uses cocaine to go diving, to pay $125 on Monday at the Serious Offences...
Bajan man caught with BDS$72,600 at airport
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Bajan man caught with BDS$72,600 at airport
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March 16, 2007
The long arms of the law in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are being extended and law enforcement officers are cracking down on money laundering. Earl...
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Guilty Jack gets two years for gun, ammo
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March 16, 2007
Keon Jack now has ample time to reflect on his mistake of breaching the law. On Monday March 12th at the Serious Offences Court, the 30 year-old Layou...
Lovelace to wait for second shot
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Lovelace to wait for second shot
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March 16, 2007
Patrick Lovelace's second shot at avoiding a murder conviction has been delayed by at least another three months. Lovelace was convicted in December, ...
Crosvenor pleads guilty to cannabis possession
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Crosvenor pleads guilty to cannabis possession
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March 8, 2007
Forty- four year-old Kittitan National, Ian Crosvenor had a double whammy on Monday when he was charged with having one cannabis cigarette in his poss...
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Speedboat stolen in Chateaubelair
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March 8, 2007
A 30-foot fibre glass speedboat with two 250hp engines belonging to Vaughn Carter of Chateaubelair was stolen while docked in the Chateaubelair Bay. T...
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No arrest in Ottley Hall shooting
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March 8, 2007
Up to press time on Tuesday no one had been arrested for the shooting death of Sean Baptiste, a 22 year-old labourer of Ottley Hall. Baptiste was the ...
Gun cleaner turns thief
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Gun cleaner turns thief
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March 8, 2007
Just over a month ago after being charged with having one rock of cocaine in his possession and being “planned” with a cutlass after offering to p...
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Codougan charged $900 for cannabis possession
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March 8, 2007
Osbourne Codougan, 24, of Sion Hill has until April 5, to come up with $900 or he will go to jail for six weeks. He pled guilty at the Serious Offence...
Three and half years for gun, ammo charge
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Three and half years for gun, ammo charge
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March 8, 2007
When Preben Lyttle stares into his future, three and a half years in prison for gun and ammunition possession stares back at him. The 21-year-old, Old...
Women keep paying men’s fines in court
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Women keep paying men’s fines in court
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March 8, 2007
Chief Magistrate at the Serious Offences Court, Simone Churaman, has found it rather amusing that every time a young man is charged, a woman has to co...
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Teenager gets two years for gun, ammo charge
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March 2, 2007
A Rillan Hill teenager is now behind bars for the next 24 months after being found guilty of having a Desert Eagle nine-millimeter pistol and 18 round...
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Hair cut costs man $2,500
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March 2, 2007
An argument with his ex-girlfriend over the cutting of their child’s hair, resulted in Mitchfield Simmons finding himself on the wrong side of the l...
Two men remanded on murder charge
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Two men remanded on murder charge
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March 2, 2007
Two young men were remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison on Monday after appearing at the Serious Offences Court on Monday to answer a murder charge. As ...
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Bacchus-Browne: ‘Laywers being slapped in the face’
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March 2, 2007
Some lawyers who are part of this country’s legal fraternity are being slapped in their faces and the time has come when enough is enough. This is t...
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Williams charged $7500 for possession of marijuna
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February 23, 2007
Chief Magistrate Simone Churaman fined St Clair Williams $7500 on Monday at the Serious Offences Court after he admitted to the court that a woman gav...
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Barrouallie man charged with possession of ammunition
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February 23, 2007
On Tuesday at the Serious Offences Court, Meschach John, a 20 year-old labourer of Barrouallie admitted that he had just picked up some ammunition he ...
Accused burglars’ case goes to High Court
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Accused burglars’ case goes to High Court
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February 23, 2007
Samuel Browne, an 18-year-old labourer of Mesopotamia and Basheba Browne, 26 of New Prospect are set to go to trial in the High Court as enough eviden...
Man breaks into Tony’s Original Pizza
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Man breaks into Tony’s Original Pizza
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February 16, 2007
To satisfy his thirst Allison Gibson broke into Tony’s Original Pizza uptown and stole 13 Hairoun beers and 24 bottles of Guinness stout. The 27-yea...
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Constance gets two and a half years for money laundering
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February 16, 2007
Charles “Charlie” Constance’s worst fears materialised on Wednesday at the Serious Offences Court when he was sentenced to two and a half years ...
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FIU aware of US $103,000 seizure
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February 16, 2007
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is very much aware of the circumstances involving the seizure of US$103,000 by their counterparts at the Customs...
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Dopwell sentenced for money laundering
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February 16, 2007
This country has recorded its first sentencing of a convicted money launderer. Business operator of Paul’s Avenue, Ricardo Dopwell was sentenced to ...
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Prosecutor annoyed over adjournment matter
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February 16, 2007
Prosecutor Station Sergeant Nigel Butcher was highly annoyed on Wednesday at the Serious Offences Court when the defense counsel Ronald Marks requeste...
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Owia man charged with possession of cannabis
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February 9, 2007
Cuthbert Lavia, 34, labourer of Owia would have to find $500 by March 2 or spend eight weeks in jail. Lavia pleaded guilty at the Serious Offences Cou...
Unlucky seven: I wanted to sell them to buy medication
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Unlucky seven: I wanted to sell them to buy medication
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February 9, 2007
Seven is described as the lucky number but for Junior Providence it is the number of theft and burglary charges slapped on him. The 23-year-old Hospit...
Frederick: Court is overwhelmed with the number of matters arising
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Frederick: Court is overwhelmed with the number of matters arising
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February 9, 2007
Veteran Defense Attorney Bayliss Frederick is of the considered opinion that the reason for the pile up of cases in the Criminal Assizes is deep roote...
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Man attacked for offering oral sex
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February 9, 2007
For attacking a man who made sexual advances to him, Roger Providence found himself before the court. On February 3, Special Services Unit (SSU) arres...
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Despite progress, child labour still affects 138 million children globally – ILO, UNICEF
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Despite progress, child labour still affects 138 million children globally – ILO, UNICEF
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June 17, 2025
Nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024, including around 54 million in hazardous work likely to jeopardize their health, saf...
Vincentian storyteller/comedian launches Children’s Book
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Vincentian storyteller/comedian launches Children’s Book
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June 17, 2025
Collin Butler, a Vincentian storyteller and comedian, who resides in the Virgin Island, has launched a Children’s book, ‘Island Adventure: Caribbean T...
Police not tolerating  obscene lyrics, indecent assault this carnival season
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Police not tolerating obscene lyrics, indecent assault this carnival season
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June 17, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has issued a stern warning about non-tolerance of certain behaviours usually heightened ...
Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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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
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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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...

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