Category: Crime & Police

For the second time in one week, a dead body has been discovered in the St. John’s vicinity. This time, on Bishopgate Street. According to reports, the body was discovered early this morning with the limbs bounded. Reports further claim that the body appeared to be strangled. This discovery was made three days after the body of Carlton Charles of North Street was found with his hands and legs bound and tied behind his back. The police are seeking any information relating to these crimes.

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Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Carlton Charles of North Street. His body was found lying face down on the floor of an abandoned house on North Street, with both hands bound behind his back and both feet tied. He was at the time dressed in a dark coloured short pants and a yellow T-Shirt. A friend of the deceased made the discovery, after he went looking for him around 4 p.m on Sunday. His body was in the advanced stages of decomposition. Dr. Charles-Barton arrived…

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The Police are reporting that 15 year old Omarie Nedd of Pigotts, who was reported missing was found and is reported to be in good health. Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) spotted him walking at the Airport near Sticky Wicket and took him into custody. Further investigations are ongoing into the matter.

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The Police and family of 15 year old Omarie Nedd of Piggots is asking for assistance from the public in finding him. Omarie is a First Form student of the Clarehall Secondary School, and was last seen around 7:20 a.m on Friday in the vicinity of the Cassada Gardens Race Track. He was at the time dressed in the school’s “P.E” uniform, which is a red T-Shirt and Navy Blue long pants. He is approximately 5ft. in height with fair complexion. His school bag and a pair of shoes believed…

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In a letter addressed to Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ray John, the Police Service Commission has suspended him from his duties with immediate effect until the PSC decides otherwise. Based on reliable information, the letter addressed to Ray John states that his suspension arises from an ongoing investigation by the Commissioner of Police from the Royal Police Force of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and based on that information the Commissioner of Police for Antigua and Barbuda Police Force has commenced an investigation as well. This particular investigation started today…

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The Police and the family of 15 year old Watisha Ralph of Bendals are appealing for help in finding her. The Third Form student of Irene B. Williams School reportedly left home around 7:30 a.m on Wednesday 11th April 2018 to school and has not been seen since. She was last seen dressed in the school’s “PT” uniform, which is a black pants/skirt and a green blouse bearing the school’s logo. She is approximately 5ft. 6ins. in height, medium built with dark complexion and dreadlocks hairstyle. Anyone with information is…

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Over one million dollars’ worth of Cannabis was seized at V.C Bird International Airport on Monday. A team of Law Enforcement Officers, which comprised officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, Narcotics, K-9 and Customs, went to the Customs Cargo Shed and carried out two separate intelligence-driven operations on Monday. In one incident, the K-9 dogs detected a total of 249.5 pounds of compressed Cannabis hidden inside two cardboard boxes. The said boxes arrived earlier on board Caribbean Airlines flight #459 from Kingston Jamaica. The substance, which has an estimated…

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Police have formally charged 31 year old Troy Neeland Baptiste and 21 year old Daiquan Kahtaj Martin both of Bendals for Possession of 149 Cannabis plants, Possession of 310.2 grams of cured Cannabis, Cultivation of Cannabis, Possession of an Unlicensed .380mm Pistol and Possession of Eight Rounds of .380mm Ammunition. Darren Craig Pelle, 28 of Bendals was also charged by Police for having 1 ¾ Pounds of Cannabis in his Possession and Cultivation of Thirty Five (35) Cannabis Plants. Meanwhile, Akeem Jahlan Richards of Bendals was charged with Possession of…

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It has been confirmed that Police Commissioner Wendell Robinson has been suspended with immediate effect as outlined in a letter from Kelvin John Esq, Chairman of the Police Service Commission. The letter is said to have indicated that on receipt of this letter addressed to Robinson, the Police Commissioner should hand over control of the police force and fire brigade and such articles and things under his control as a Police Commissioner. The letter also indicates that this office has to be handed over to Deputy Commissioner of Police Atlee Rodney. Rodney will…

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