National Security Minister expresses confidence in cops for solving crimes
(SNO) — Minister for National Security, Hermangild Francis, is placing full confidence in the police on the island as they investigate homicides including a recent one in which one of their colleagues...
View ArticleKillings of Yanna and Kimberly: Police criticized by victim’s mother for not...
Yanna Auguste (left) was killed in 2015 and Kimberly De Leon, just last month. Both crimes remain unsolved. (SNO) — The police is Saint Lucia are coming under fire for seemingly not doing enough to...
View ArticleSaint Lucia police officers are being overworked; PWA expresses concern over...
(SNO) — With cops reportedly working long hours in Saint Lucia, the Police Welfare Association (PWA) is expressing concerns over the matter. President of the association, Travis Chicot, described the...
View ArticleFrancis now realises that prosecution for extrajudicial killings are required
Hermangild Francis (CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW) — National security minister, Senator Hermangild Francis, has apparently come to the belated realisation that police officers accused of extrajudicial killings...
View ArticleAllegations of domestic violence in Kimberly Williams-De Leon matter not...
Kimberly De Leon (left) was shot to death and her husband a cop (right) is fingered by police as a “person of interest” but he has not been arrested or charged. (SNO) — The brother of Kimberly...
View ArticleDisputes, not violence reported against Kimberly’s husband, says source
Kimberly De Leon (SNO) — A law enforcement source has stated that police are aware of reports of domestic disturbances or heated arguments involving Kimberly Williams-De Leon and her husband, but not...
View ArticleArmed robbery in Castries caught on camera (+video)
(SNO) — Ideal Bakery on Water Works Road in Castries was robbed by two bandits on Monday evening (Nov. 12). And the whole scenario was captured on security cameras. The manager of the bakery told St....
View ArticleGunmen take Renwick’s Chocolisto sales van during robbery
(SNO) — Two employees of Renwick & Company Ltd. were reportedly held at gunpoint in Jacmel on Monday afternoon (Nov. 12) and robbed of the company’s vehicle, according to reports. The employees...
View ArticleVehicle of Renwick & Company Ltd recovered after armed robbery
(SNO) — A vehicle belonging to Renwick & Company Ltd which was taken after an armed robbery by gunmen has been recovered. However, it was discovered in a precipice, a company spokesperson said. The...
View ArticlePolice investigate shooting death of Castries man
(SNO) — The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Dandra Phillip, a 23-year-old resident of Independence City, Castries. They say they are also investigating a...
View ArticleBody found in ravine in Monchy
The body was found face down (SNO) — The body of a man was reportedly found in a ravine in Monchy SNO has been informed. Details are sketchy at this time but information is that the body was found in...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Two gunmen attack Rodney Heights business
(SNO) — Western Technology Group Inc. was closed on Thursday after at least two masked gunmen attacked the Rodney Heights, Gros Islet branch on Wednesday evening, according to police. The bandits...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: One dead, another injured in Chaussee shooting
(SNO) – Police are investigating the death of a man and the injuring of another during a shooting on Chaussee Road, Castries on Friday night (Dec. 7) about 8 p.m. The names of the victims have not...
View ArticleHomicide at Bois Patat, Castries (police update)
Nadia Wells (PRESS RELEASE) — On Monday December 10, 2018 about 10:00 p.m. officers attached to the Criminal Investigation Department in Castries responded to a report of a shooting at Bois Patat,...
View ArticleThree arrested after stolen car, scrapped parts recovered in Vieux Fort...
(PRESS RELEASE) — On Monday December 10, 2018 about 10:00 p.m. officers attached to the Drug Unit in Vieux Fort, whilst on mobile patrol, recovered a stolen gold Toyota Corolla. The said vehicle was...
View ArticleVirginia Albert-Poyotte calls for criminal prosecution of those responsible...
Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte (CMC) – A former president of the St. Lucia Teachers Union (SLTU) is calling on stakeholders including the police to take the necessary action against those responsible for...
View ArticleAfter 41 homicides… Saint Lucia police announce new plans to deal with crime...
Windry ‘Fat Boy’ Cole was gunned down at Waterworks Road on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. He is one of the 41 persons killed so far this year. (CMC) – Police Commissioner, Severin Moncherry said that new...
View ArticlePM’s wife says Saint Lucian police, firefighters put their lives on the line...
(PRESS RELEASE) — After months of planning, the third annual Make it Happen Foundation Officers’ Ball came to life at the Sandals Grande Beach Resort & Spa on December 1st. Annually, the...
View ArticlePM Chastanet concerned about upsurge in crime and violence
Some of Saint Lucia’s most recent homicide victims: from left, Nadia Wells, fatally shot on Dec. 10 in Bois Patat, Castries; Cannis Smith, aged 47, fatally shot on Dec. 6 in Sunbilt, Castries; and...
View ArticleUPDATED: British sailor missing in Saint Lucia
Roy Boughton ( Photo courtesy The Daily Mail) (SNO) — A search is underway for a 72-year-old British man who was last seen boarding his vessel in Saint Lucia on November 19, according to The Daily...
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