Crime Prevention Tip: Rape
PRESS RELEASE – Crime Prevention Tips is a production of the Press Office of the Royal St Lucia Police Force. Crime prevention means being aware of your environment and remaining alert to situations...
View ArticleWho will be St. Lucia’s next Commissioner of Police?
*Not the actual Commissioner of Police hat The position of Commissioner of Police (COP) is currently being advertised and there may be a few persons applying for this top post both locally and...
View ArticleReynolds, Rigobert express outrage at gang rape
Left to right: Human Services Minister ALvina Reynolds, Opposition Leader Dr. Gale Rigobert. Reports that two young females gang-raped by three unknown men on Monday in Rodney Bay, and other recent...
View ArticleCoolie Town child remains in protective care; father released from police...
Devin Charles was also allegdely slapped in the face. A four-year-old boy from Coolie Town who was recently hospitalized with a fractured ankle and bruises about his body, caused by alleged physical...
View ArticleRights group concerned by increase in sexual crimes
Raise Your Voice Saint Lucia said it is appalled and horrified at the surge of violent sexual crimes against women and girls, perpetrated by what they described as “aggressive and sadistic males.” “We...
View ArticleGender Relations Minister condemns recent gang rape of two young females
Minister Alvina Reynolds PRESS RELEASE – Minister for Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender Relations, Hon. Alvina Reynolds has strongly condemned the recent reported gang rape of two young...
View ArticleCaring Hands Foundation issues statement against recent rape of teens
PRESS RELEASE – Caring Hands Foundation would like to take this opportunity to empathize with the two young people who were sexually violated on 3rd November, 2015. We hope that every effort is made by...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Shooting in Rodney
A man was hospitalised Saturday night, Nov. 7, 2015 following a shooting at a popular bar in Rodney Bay, Gros-Iset. Reports are that a young male, known as ‘Focus’, was shot by another male at Verve....
View ArticlePost-mortem to take place tomorrow for suspected drowning victim at Cul De Sac
Cletus Estaphane PRESS RELEASE – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 37 year old, Cletus Estephane of Goodlands, Castries. On Saturday, November 7, 2015 about 9:45 a.m....
View ArticleShopkeeper left paralyzed after robbery in Cul de Sac
* Not the victim’s actual legs. Relatives of a Cul de Sac shopkeeper who was shot during a robbery say he is now paralyzed from the waist down. Rufus Pierre, 56, was robbed at gunpoint by three men,...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Cocaine found in suitcase at Hewanorra Airport
* Not actual drugs found in the suitcase. Some 19 kilos of cocaine was discovered in luggage at the Hewanorra International Airport on Sunday and seized by drug enforcement officials, according to...
View ArticleNo camouflage should be worn in public – police reiterates
Special Services Unit (SSU) Inspector Ricardo Innocent has sent out a stern reminder to all persons that the laws pertaining to military camouflage wear are still in effect. “As it relates to...
View ArticleMan in stable condition after Rodney Bay shooting
A man shot in the stomach on Saturday is in a stable condition at the hospital. Uriah ‘Foucs’ Farrell,18, is being treated for a gunshot wound to his abdomen. Police said his condition was not thought...
View ArticleCitizen accuses police officer of smashing his cellphone
* This is not the actual cell phone The tensions continue between citizens who choose to film the police in action and law enforcement officers who prefer not to be filmed in action, with the most...
View ArticleDennery teen allegedly sexually assaulted after consuming ‘weed cake’
Police officials are investigating a report that a 16-year-old female was drugged and sexually assaulted by at least two males on Sunday, November 8 at around 10 p.m. in Anse Canot, Dennery. According...
View ArticleAt least three females raped over the weekend; almost 60 reported cases since...
A rape victim from Congo, Africa. (Not photo of any rape victims mentioned in the accompanying article). Police sources have confirmed that at least three females were raped or sexually assaulted in...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Police officer stabbed during attempted robbery
PRESS RELEASE – On Tuesday, November 10, 2015 about 3:45 p.m. Police Constable 867, Michael Henry of Pavee, Castries sustained a stab wound to the left shoulder by two unknown men. The assailants...
View Article97-year-old woman suspected of being raped
Police are investigating reports that a 97-year-old was raped at her home in Mon Repos. The elderly woman, who lives alone, was reportedly treated at hospital and discharged. A reliable police source...
View ArticlePolice implement crime strategy to tackle increase in rape
PRESS RELEASE – In light of the recent increase in rape and other sexual offences, The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force through its’ Vulnerable Persons Team and Criminal Investigations Department has...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Three nabbed for gang rape in Rodney Bay
Police sources have confirmed that three males are in custody assisting with the investigations of the gang rape of two teenagers just over one week ago in Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet. The males, ages 16,...
View Article