Stabbing, shooting and chopping incidents in Saint Lucia reported on...
(SNO) — A shooting incident in Boguis, Babonneau was among several violent incidents reported in Saint Lucia on Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day). A male was shot in the leg in Boguis and was...
View ArticleCity of Dallas won’t be held liable for Botham Jean’s death, judge rules
(DALLAS NEWS) — The City of Dallas won’t be held liable for the death of Botham Jean, a federal district judge ruled this week. U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn dismissed the city from a civil lawsuit...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in Babonneau on Christmas Day
(SNO) — A man was the victim of a shooting incident in Boguis, Babonneau on Wednesday morning, December 25 (Christmas Day), according to law enforcement sources. He has been identified as Mandel...
View ArticleUPDATE: Ans Ger chopping victim succumbs
Screenshot from the video (PRESS RELEASE) – About 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, Officers attached to the Micoud Police Station, received a report of a chopping at Anse Ger, Micoud. On...
View ArticleSt Vincent changes child prosecution law
The parliament of St Vincent and the Grenadines has raised the age of criminal responsibility for a child from eight to 12 years old. The new law dictates that a child under 12 shall not be prosecuted...
View ArticlePolice investigate stabbing death; one person in custody
(SNO) – The police are presently investigating the stabbing death of 53-year-old Moses Degonzague of Hospital Road, Castries. One person is in custody in relation to the incident. A report from the...
View ArticleSaint Lucia police officer shoots and injures cutlass-wielding man
A video screenshot from the incident (SNO) – The police are investigating an incident during which an officer shot and injured a man who was wielding a cutlass. The incident took place in Riviere...
View ArticleNo body cam for Saint Lucian police, at least for now
(SNO) – Superintendent of Police, George Nicholas, is of the opinion that there is no need, at least for now, for police officers in Saint Lucia to wear body cams during patrols. In some countries...
View ArticleGros Islet man granted bail for illegal firearm
(SNO) — A resident of Morne Serpent, Gros Islet who was arrested for an illegal firearm on Friday, December 27, 2019, has been granted bail, according to a law enforcement official. Thompson Roberty,...
View ArticleMan shot in Grand Riviere, Gros Islet
(SNO) — Saint Lucia has recorded possibly its first recorded shooting of the new year after a man was injured in Grand Riviere, Gros Islet late Saturday night, Jan. 4., according to law enforcement...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Burglar terrorizes Carellie, Castries family in broad daylight
Still from a surveillance camera shows the burglar (bottom left) (SNO) – It’s everyone’s nightmare to have a burglar enter their home and terrorize their family, in broad daylight at that. But this is...
View ArticleSecurity alert issued for US citizens in Barbados and Eastern Caribbean over...
Iranians burn American flags (SNO) — The United States (US) Embassy in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean has put US citizens on alert as a result of “heightened tensions in the Middle East”. The...
View ArticleBordelais inmate chopped up by another inmate: official
Bordelais Correctional Facility (SNO) — A law enforcement official has confirmed that an inmate sustained chop wounds at the hands of another inmate at the Bordelais Correctional Facility on Tuesday,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Father beating up teen daughter in Dennery caught on camera; police...
(SNO) — Video clips of a man sending kicks on a young female in a Dennery house has gone viral (see videos below story). According to law enforcement sources, police are investigating allegations that...
View ArticlePolice arrest father in viral beating video
(SNO) – The police have taken into custody a father who was recorded violently beating his daughter in Dennery. The video of the incident was uploaded to social media and it has since gone viral. It...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Popular sports personality shot and killed
Glasgow is well-known in his community of Marchand (SNO) – Popular sports personality and coach of Big Players Football Club, Cassius “Cassy Boom” Glasgow, was shot and killed on Monday morning, SNO...
View ArticlePolice say death of football coach being treated as homicide
(SNO) – Police have said they are investigating the death of popular sports personality and coach of Big Players Football Club, Cassius “Cassy Boom” Glasgow as a homicide. His body was found at his...
View ArticleGovernment aims to reduce serious crime by 45 percent
(GIS) – Efforts by Government of Saint Lucia to improve citizen safety, are bearing fruit—so says Prime Minister Hon. Allen Chastanet after a high caliber weapon was confiscated this past weekend. As...
View ArticleTraining workshop for VPU officers
(PRESS RELEASE) – The British High Commission will host a training workshop for Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) officers of the Vulnerable Persons Unit (VPU), next week. The first training...
View ArticleGovernment to combat cyber crime
(GIS) – Minister for Education, Hon. Dr. Gale Rigobert, met recently with heads of security, and telecommunications providers and regulators, to discuss to country’s response to cybercrime. Also...
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