UPDATE: Body identified
A crowd gathered near the area where the body was discovered. * Photo submitted Relatives have identified the body of a male discovered near the Bexon Primary School this afternoon. A source said the...
View ArticlePolice press release on body found at Bexon
PRESS RELEASE - On Monday February 16, officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department responded to a report of a discovered dead body about 4:30p.m. On arrival, the officers noticed a...
View ArticleOliver Gobat murder: Police decision expected ‘in weeks’
Oliver Gobat. BBC - A decision on whether to send British police to St Lucia to investigate the murder of a luxury hotel owner is expected within weeks. Oliver Gobat, from Surrey, was found in a...
View ArticleMary Francis wants full disclosure of IMPACS report
Mary Francis. Attorney and human rights activist Mary Francis is calling for a full disclosure of the Caricom IMPACS Report, which contains information about the alleged 2010-2011 police killings....
View ArticleAnother first for Deputy Commissioner of Police Henry
Frances Henry. (Credit: Star Newspaper St. Lucia). PRESS RELEASE - Deputy Commissioner of Police Frances Henry will become the first female Commander of the Independence Parade on February 22, 2015 –...
View ArticlePost mortem finds Bexon man died of asphyxiation
A crowd gathered near the area where the body was discovered. * Photo submitted. PRESS RELEASE - A post mortem examination conducted on the body of 49-year-old, Phillip Jaganath of Marc, Bexon who was...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man arrested for chopping teacher
A student-teacher was chopped by a known young man of Ti Rocher, Micoud at about 3:30 p.m. yesterday (Feb. 18). Reports are that Kerby Phillip, 23, had just gotten off a bus near a supermarket when...
View ArticleBandit break into student’s car and steals laptop
A student’s black Daihatsu Boon motor car was broken into near the Anglican School higher up Dilly’s Supermarket yesterday, (Feb. 19). Even though the vehicle is equipped with an alarm system, the...
View ArticleKing wants closure to police force controversy
Former Prime Minister Stephenson King. CMC - Former Prime Minister, Stephenson King has urged his successor, Prime Minister Kenny Anthony, to expedite the process of bringing closure to the controversy...
View ArticleMicoud man allegedly beaten by Praedial Larceny Unit officials
A Micoud family has accused special police constables attached to the Praedial Larceny Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture for allegedly beating a 33-year-old male relative on Tuesday evening....
View ArticlePraedial Larceny Unit unaware of alleged Micoud beating incident
The injury Monrose sustained from the alleged beating. The Praedial Larceny Unit said it is not aware of any situation that involves a 33-year-old man in Micoud being allegedly beaten by special police...
View ArticleCricketer loses money in St. Lucia
Andre Fletcher A member of the Windward Islands Volcanoes cricket team has lodged a theft report with the St. Lucian police following a match between his team and Leeward Islands Hurricanes at the...
View ArticleUPDATED: Mitsubishi Lancer found
Not the actual vehicle stolen. A white 2005/6 Mitsubishi Lancer, which was stolen from the Gros Islet Catholic Church car park during the Friday night Street Party on Feb. 20, has been found. The...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Body of missing teen found on Anse La Raye Beach
A missing Anse La Raye youth was found dead along the Anse La Raye Beach at around noon today. Miguel Sealy, 16, went missing at about 8 p.m. on Monday evening, police officials told St. Lucia News...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Canadian citizen arrested in connection with Vieux Fort drowning
Terrel. A Canadian citizen has been arrested in connection with the drowning death of a four-year-old Vieux Fort boy on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Reports are that the man allegedly took the child into the...
View ArticleMore marijuana plants uprooted in Anse La Raye
PRESS RELEASE - In continued efforts to halt the cultivation of cannabis, the Anse La Raye Police on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, conducted an eradication exercise in the Anse Gallet area between...
View ArticleCar thief escapes after high-speed chase with police
The vehicle that was stolen. A vehicle that was stolen in Castries yesterday was sighted this afternoon at about 3:58 p.m. at the Cool Breeze Gas Station in Soufriere by persons in the area, who saw...
View ArticleCanadian arrested in connection with boy’s drowning death identified
Terrel. A Canadian citizen arrested in connection with the drowning death of a four-year-old Vieux Fort boy is a physician from Hamilton, Canada who was apparently on holiday here, according to local...
View ArticleDPP to decide fate of Canadian physician in Vieux Fort boy drowning
Terel. Police have asked the Director of Public Prosecutions, Victoria Charles-Clarke, to decide if there is enough evidence for them to charge a Canadian citizen with the drowning death of a...
View ArticleNew director of Bordelais Correctional facility takes up position today
New Prison Director Verne Garde. The Bordelais Correctional Facility will have a new director in the person of Verne Garde, effective today, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. To celebrate this occasion, the...
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