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Security to be provided to St Mary’s College, says Rigobert
Photo credit: royalcurlaandia84 The Ministry of Education has again promised to provide security for the St Mary’s College following two robberies, the last incident occurring on Thursday afternoon....
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Man robbed and beaten on Jeremie Street
A man is now nursing wounds sustained during a robbery on Jeremie Street in Castries early Friday evening. The man, whose name has not been provided, was attacked in an alley way behind the CDC...
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KNOW YOUR LAWS: Physical restraints or searching
PRESS RELEASE – 587. PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS It is lawful for a police officer or correctional officer to put on a person arrested, whether with or without a warrant, physical restraints, whether by hand...
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New acting DPP to be appointed soon
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has revealed that the appointment of an acting Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) will be announced soon by the Legal and Judicial Services Commission. Chastanet said...
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Man fatally shot in Marigot
A man was fatally shot on Thursday evening in Marigot, it has been reported. The shooting happened close to 7.p.m. as residents in the area recalled hearing loud gunshots. The victim identified as...
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Police investigating homicide at Marigot
PRESS RELEASE – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 36 year old; Mervin Francis aka “Vines” of China Town, Marigot. On Friday, September 23, 2016 about 5:50 a.m....
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Minister Francis refutes report regarding strife with Monchery
Minister Hermangild Francis. PRESS RELEASE – Minister for National Security Senator Honourable Hermangild Francis has laid to rest any fears that there is strife or unease between the Ministry of Home...
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Update on homicide in Marigot
PRESS RELEASE – On Friday, September 23, 2016 a post mortem was conducted on the body of 36 year old; Mervin Francis aka “Vines” of China Town, Marigot. The examination revealed that he died as a...
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KNOW YOUR LAWS: Kidnapping
PRESS RELEASE – KIDNAPPING (CRIMINAL CODE OF SAINT LUCIA 2008) 120. KIDNAPPING (1) If a person without lawful excuse, proof of which lies on him or her takes or carries away another person by force...
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Man seeks compensation after he was ‘wrongfully’ shot
A 29-year-old man who claims he was wrongfully shot by police has acquired the services of a private attorney and is seeking compensation from the state. Manassa Brown will be represented by popular...
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Man dies after ingesting poisonous substance
A 23-year-old man with a history of mental illness died days after ingesting a poisonous substance. Kofbert St Aimee from Belle Vue, Vieux Fort died at St Jude Hospital on September 17, 2016. St Aimee...
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Leave cancelled for police officers
All Police Officer advised that all Leave is cancelled from 11pm Tuesday September 27, 2016. Officers are to report to the Police Station nearest to them. Notes should be made in the Station diaries...
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Looters strike St Lucia during Tropical Storm Matthew
* Not the actual door at NSDC. Police are investigating a series of lootings that occurred during the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew. St. Lucia News Online understands that several business places...
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France signs crime-fighting agreements with Saint Lucia
PRESS RELEASE – On March 25th 2014, the 5th session of the joint security committee between France and Saint Lucia has negotiated two bilateral agreements in the criminal and judicial fields. These...
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Another break-in at Castries Comprehensive Secondary
The staff room was ransacked. Bandits broke into the Castries Comprehensive Secondary (CCSS) for the fifth time in the past few months, sometime between Friday night and early Saturday morning. They...
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Cocaine stuffed in coconuts found at Hewanorra Airport
Drug enforcement officials reportedly intercepted cocaine in a shipment of dried coconuts at the Hewenorra International Airport on Sunday. The discovery was made around noon today, October 2, 2016....
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KNOW YOUR LAWS: Person found in possession of property
PRESS RELEASE – PERSON FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PROPERTY (CRIMINAL CODE OF SAINT LUCIA 2008) 575. PERSON FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PROPERTY A person who finds any other person in possession of property...
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Saint Lucia and French Government sign judicial agreements
Left to right – Deputy Chief of Mission in the French Embassy PhilippeSeigneurin, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Hon. Allan M. Chastanet, Minister in the Ministryof External Affairs Sarah Flood...
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VIDEO: Businesswoman irked at police response to burglary
A video showing the bandits clearing a desk of several items. A local businesswoman has expressed disappointment at the manner in which the police handled a recent burglary at her business located on...
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Saint Lucia to strengthen border security, says PM Chastanet
PM Allen Chastanet Government is working with the police to beef up security at all major port of entries, specifically between Martinique and Saint Lucia, to protect the island from the threat of...
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