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Minister hints at charges for teacher after student brings gun to school
St Lucia’s National Security Minister Hermangild Francis (CMC) – National Security Minister Hermangild Francis has hinted at the possibility of a secondary school teacher being charged in connection...
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Renewed interest in Saint Lucia’s justice system coming, Ernest Hiliare believes
Hilaire (left) and Hathaway (SNO) — Former High Commissioner of Saint Lucia to the United Kingdom (UK), Dr. Ernest Hiliare, believes that the killing of a UK national here will place the island’s...
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Saint Lucia is safe, says minister
Minister Hermangild Francis (SNO) — Facing pressure from the opposition and on the country’s homicide rate and with Saint Lucia now under international scrutiny after the killing of British national...
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Saint Lucia launches anti-human trafficking hotline
Assistance Commissioner of Police for Crime and Intelligence Management, Wayne Charlery (SNO) — Saint Lucia, with the cooperation of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has launched a...
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Shooting in Vieux Fort
(SNO) — A male individual has been hospitalised as a result of a shooting incident in Bruceville, Vieux Fort this morning (Jan. 24), according to law enforcement officials. The incident occurred...
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Saint Lucia police confiscate 62 firearms in 2018
* This is NOT actual illegal guns seized by local authorities. (SNO) — The police in Saint Lucia said they are making headway in fighting crime on the island with 62 firearms seized in 2018, eight in...
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Saint Lucian charged with murder in Dominica granted bail
Chris Blanc (SNO) — The High Court in Dominica has granted bail in the sum of $300,00 to Saint Lucian Fimbar Mohamed Greenidge who is facing a charge of murder. Greenidge from Ravine Poisson in Saint...
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BREAKING NEWS: Homicide in Vieux Fort
(SNO) — Law enforcement sources have confirmed that a man was shot and killed at the Vieux Fort Fishing Complex on Friday night. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. The victim, who is believed to be in...
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Victim of Vieux Fort shooting identified
Pierre (SNO) — A man who was shot in Vieux Fort on Thursday morning has been identified as Jahmill Pierre. The incident took place in Bruceville and residents said they heard at least four gunshots....
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Tourism official believes death of foreign national won’t affect relations...
Hathaway (SNO) — Minister in the Ministry of Tourism, Fortuna Belrose, is of the opinion that the death of a British national here in Saint Lucia will not affect the diplomatic relations between the...
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Man shot in the face in Vieux Fort
Soomer (SNO) — A man is now in hospital after he was shot in the face in Bruceville, Vieux Fort on Monday. He has been identified as Miguel Soomer. He was taken to hospital after the shooting in a...
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Man in custody in Vieux Fort execution-style killing; police appeal for...
George (SNO) — The police say they have one man in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of another at the Vieux Fort fish market. At the same time they are appealing to those with information...
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Saint Lucia ranks 5th in region in perceived levels of corruption
(SNO) — Saint Lucia has been ranked fifth in the region in 2018 in perceived levels of corruption, information based on a report released on Wednesday by Transparency International has revealed. The...
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Corinth gun-at-school incident: Rigobert confident in ministry’s handling of...
Dr. Rigobert (SNO) — Education Minister Dr. Gale Rigobert has expressed confidence in the manner in which her ministry is handling a gun incident at the Corinth Secondary School. Speaking to the media...
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UPDATED: Bruceville man charged with attempted murder, appears in court
Victim: Miguel Soumere (SNO) — A 20-year-old male resident of Bruceville, Vieux Fort has been charged in connection with a recent shooting in his community, according to law enforcement sources. Irvin...
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Woman and child caught on camera shoplifting at S&S
(SNO) — A security camera has caught what appears to be a woman and a child shoplifting at local popular store S&S. The incident occurred on January 30, according to HTS News. Footage of the...
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Castries: Hooded gunmen rob commuter while security camera rolls
(SNO) — Two hooded men pounced on a female commuter in Castries and the incident was all captured on a security camera on a nearby building. The incident took place on High Street during a rainy...
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Neighbor who filmed aftermath of Botham Jean shooting has received death threats
Neighbor who filmed wrong apartment shooting aftermath says she’s had death threats (ABC NEWS) — The woman who filmed the aftermath of the shooting of Botham Jean — the man killed in his own apartment...
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National security minister gives his views on death penalty
Francis CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Feb 2, CMC – National Security Minister, Hermangild Francis, says St. Lucians should be allowed to determine whether or not to abolish the death penalty, as he maintained...
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Caribbean leaders recommit to joint fight against crime at 2019 RSS Council...
Minister Hermangild Francis attended the meeting (PRESS RELEASE) — Minister for Home Affairs, Justice and National Security Senator the Honourable Hermangild Francis along with Attorney General Stephen...
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