UPDATE: One dead, another injured in Castries shooting
A male and female sustained gunshot wounds in Castries city around 11:20 p.m. Friday night (July 11). The male, known so far as Cocoy from Conway, Castries, was reportedly shot in the vicinity of the...
View ArticleUPDATE: One dead after gunmen attack ‘The Slabs’
Vinton Clement Residents in Faux-A-Chaud, Castries are blaming this morning’s homicide on gang warfare. The latest victim is 30-year-old Vinton Stephen Clement, also known as Tanny, a security guard....
View ArticleBrave or careless? “Cocoy” fatally shot while walking near enemy territory
Kasha Theophane (right) and her brother Danny Theophane who was gunned down Friday night. The sister of a 19-year-old man who was fatally shot Friday night in Castries city, said her brother may have...
View ArticleNo arrests yet for latest homicides, post mortem examinations set for July 15
Arrests have not been made in relation to two separate homicides which occurred over the weekend and appeals are being made for anyone with information to come forward to assist with investigations....
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Four brothers and female among five persons held for Yulanda...
A 16-year-old and a female are among five persons held in custody for the murder of Yulanda Frederick. A source close to the family told St. Lucia News Online that the teenager is among four brothers...
View ArticleUPDATE: Names of 4 men charged in Yulanda Frederick homicide revealed
The four men charged for the murder of Yulanda Frederick. Four men have been charged for the homicide of 35-year-old Yulanda Frederick of La Clery, Castries. They are 31-year-old Samuel Khodra,...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Two in custody for weekend murders
From left: Clement and Theophane. Police have arrested two persons in connection with two separate homicides that occurred last weekend. Danny ‘Cocoy’ Theophane of Conway, Castries, was shot as he...
View ArticlePolice vow to go after gangs responsible for recent shootings
Intelligence obtained by police suggests that the recent spate of violence and shootings in the Castries area for past two weeks is a result of criminal gangs. That’s according to Commissioner of the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police yet to identify suspected drowning victim
The Police Information Office has indicate that it plans to distribute photos of the man who was floating in the Castries river yesterday afternoon. “In yesterday’s incident, the suspected drowning...
View ArticleUPDATE: No one injured in hotel incident
Police have confirmed the armed robbery of a hotel in the north. Police Information Officer Aniel Innocent told St. Lucia News Online that armed men invaded the hotel, but could not provide further...
View Article19-year-old charged for Faux-A-Chaud homicide
Vinton “Tanny” Clement. A 19-year-old male was yesterday (July 17) charged for the homicide of 30-year-old Vinton “Tanny” Clement of Faux-A-Chaud, Castries. Akim George of Hospital Road, Castries is...
View ArticleBUSTED UP! Thief severely beaten by woman in Castries
A phone thief chose the wrong woman to pick on recently. And she is no ordinary woman. She has over five years’ experience in martial arts. In an exclusive interview with St. Lucia News Online (SNO),...
View ArticleThief caught on camera, frustrated businessman says his business is targeted
Is this someone you know? A businessman is calling on the public for help. His business has been robbed three times, the latest being on Tuesday this week. A Castries businessman is calling on the...
View ArticleCrime increased by 3 per cent; break-and-enter crimes continue to rise
Funeral home workers carry the body of 19-year-old Chereece Benoit who was strangled to death at her residence in La Feuille, Monchy on September 12, 2013. That crime remains unsolved. Statistics...
View ArticleCriminals warned to stay from Carnival Monday and Tuesday; over 200 officers...
Commissioner Francois The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has promised heightened police presence during Carnival Monday and Tuesday while warning criminal elements to stay away from the events....
View ArticleBusinessman believes his boats were destroyed for making complaint to Port...
A dejected Earl Lionel. The owner of two boats destroyed by fire in Edgewater, Massade, Gros Islet early Saturday morning (July 19), believes the incident was no accident. Earl Lionel told St. Lucia...
View Article18 suspected gangsters arrested under new anti-gang legislation
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) of the Jamaica Constabulary Force says 17 men and one woman have been arrested in Kingston, St. Andrew, Clarendon, St. James and Westmoreland...
View ArticleSt. Lucian imprisoned for immigration offence in Tortola
Daniel. * Photo credit: VirginIslandsNewsOnline.com A St. Lucian man is currently serving three months in a Tortola, British Virgin Islands prison for illegal entry after he was captured at the home of...
View ArticleYouth stabbed in suspected gang attack
A La Pansee youth was stabbed early this morning in a suspected gang attack. It is alleged that the victim was part of a group of young men who attacked a supermarket market employee on Bridge Street...
View ArticlePolice officers swarm Castries, breaks up fight on Jeremie Street
File photo of police officers during a parade. The police chief had promised to send over 200 officers all over Castries to safeguard the Carnival activities. * File Photo At a press conference last...
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