Man accused of stabbing gov’t driver to be charged with murder
Lucius Laporte. The man accused of stabbing, Lucius Laporte, a driver attached to Government’s Statistics Department, will make his first court appearance on Friday to face the capital offence of...
View Article“Marcus was a good Samaritan”- girlfriend of slain gov’t driver
The deceased’s girlfriend and his 10 year-old son. * SNO photo. The girlfriend of Lucius “Marcus” Laporte who was stabbed to death in Micoud, has described him as a “good Samaritan” and claims that his...
View ArticlePoor management capacity in RSS member states’ police forces being addressed
The head table at the opening of the two-week session. A handful of supervisory police in Saint Lucia, Barbados and five other Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) countries within the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Stolen car recovered – minus a few parts
A stolen 1995 Hyundai car was discovered in Balata, hours after it was reported missing by its owner from Trois Piton (Ti Rocher area). The vehicle was believed to have been stolen between Sunday night...
View ArticleStab victim has 50-50 chance of survival
Florton surrounded by Pavee residents after she was stabbed by an 18-year-old man. Fifteen-year-old Felicity Florton, who was brutally stabbed in Pavee, Castries by a former schoolmate of the George...
View ArticleSt. Lucian fatally shot in Martinique
Ray George aka Benzy Man A St. Lucian man was gunned down in neighbouring Martinique in the wee hours of Sunday morning (June 22) as he allegedly arrived to defend his sister in a dispute at a fete....
View ArticleNYC remembers Linus Constantine, says closure is needed
Linus Constantine. STATEMENT - The National Youth Council (NYC) stands in solidarity with the family, friends and relatives of Linus Constantine. Linus Constantine was a former youth parliamentarian...
View ArticleSuspects in Chunky’s murder released
Homicide victim: Shervon Alexis. * Photo submitted The two persons who were detained for questioning in relation to the fatal shooting of Shervon Chris Alexis aka “Chunky” in Faux-A-Chaud, Castries...
View ArticleDistrict Three students are now safer
This St. Joseph Convent School student sustained stab wounds while she was being robbed of her cell phone recently. District Three Education Officer Francella Laurencine has said there have been no...
View Article3 charged in Dennery operation, marijuana and gun recovered
PRESS RELEASE - On Sunday, June 22, 2014, officers attached to the Dennery, Micoud and Richfond Police Stations conducted a joint operation at Aux Lyon, Dennery. During the operation, four search...
View ArticleUPDATE: Teenager stabs icicle vendor after being accused of stealing –...
A woman washes away blood stains from a sidewalk on Coral Street, Castries following a stabbing incident around 1 p.m. A man known as “Valence” has been admitted to Victoria Hospital in serious...
View ArticleSister of St. Lucian murder victim speaks out
Ray George aka Benzy Man The sister of a St. Lucian man who was fatally shot in Martinique recently has disclosed briefly the incident leading up to her brother’s death. Liodona George, who spoke to...
View ArticlePavee stab victim survives risky surgery but still in ICU
Scene of the stabbing. Fifteen-year-old Felicity Florton, who was brutally stabbed by a former schoolmate of the George Charles Secondary School, underwent a successful surgery on Thursday. However,...
View ArticleBabonneau Police Station observes anniversary
The state-of-the-art Babonneau Police Station was officially opened on Monday, July 22, 2013. Officers at the Babonneau Police Station are gearing up to host activities in observance of the station’s...
View ArticleMotor vehicle stolen from Entrepot
A black Nissan Tida, 2011 model (PE9461) was stolen Sunday night (June 29) from the Entrepot, Castries area. The vehicle was last seen by the owner at 11:35 p.m. on Sunday. The owner said: “Whomever...
View ArticleUPDATED: Notorious criminal Yolanda Frederick shot and killed
Notorious criminal Yolanda Frederick, also known as Jordan, who was recently released from prison in connection with a murder and attempted murder case, was fatally shot Tuesday (July 1) in Leslie...
View ArticleSt. Lucian arrested in drug raid in St. Vincent; large quantity of marijuana...
Cox. * Photo credit: I-Witness News I-Witness News in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is reporting that a St. Lucian man was arrested and a large quantity of marijuana and guns seized during an...
View ArticleNOTICE: Persons asked to report to DPP’s Office
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution wishes to inform the following individuals that they should report to its office at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 rather than the original date of...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Survivor of two deadly shootings speaks out, says “karma has no...
Kershell Jn. Marie lost her right arm and function in a part of her face in one shooting, and lost her 8-year-old sister in another shooting 45 days later, in 2010. Almost four years ago on August 27,...
View ArticleNo arrest yet for Frederick’s death
No one has been arrested in connection with the murder of notorious criminal Yolanda “Jordan” Frederick of La Clery who was gunned down on Tuesday night (July 1) in Leslie Land, Castries. A police...
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