21 April 2020
Reckless driving costs three young drivers dearly

Reckless driving costs three young drivers dearly


They overtook everything in their way, determined to find out whose vehicle was the fastest, but the reckless act, caught on video, has cost these thr...
17 April 2020
Prison count stands at 486 inmates at end of Assizes

Prison count stands at 486 inmates at end of Assizes


Of the 486 prisoners being housed at the prison facilities in St Vincent and the Grenadines, 254 or 52.26 per cent are repeat offenders, and 112 are b...
Tattoo artist jailed for nine years

Tattoo artist jailed for nine years


A 42-year-old tattoo artist who had no previous criminal record, and shocked his community when he was charged and convicted of attempted murder, has ...
Prison authorities exploring idea of conducting e-visits

Prison authorities exploring idea of conducting e-visits


Despite suspended physical visits amidst COVID-19, prison authorities are exploring the option of conducting visits via social media platforms, in an ...
The prisons are being  bombarded with contraband coming over the walls – Clarke

The prisons are being bombarded with contraband coming over the walls – Clarke


The prisons are being “bombarded” with contraband coming over the walls from members of the public and ex-convicts. “At the prisons we are st...
09 April 2020
Man going back to jail after being caught with weed outside prison

Man going back to jail after being caught with weed outside prison


A 51-year-old has been sent to jail after being caught around the compound of the Belle Correctional Facility carrying marijuana and tobacco in a bag ...
Man ordered to repay teenager after smashing his bike into pieces

Man ordered to repay teenager after smashing his bike into pieces


A 53-year-old man who smashed a teenager’s bike to pieces because he was provoked, has been ordered to repay the cost of the bike.  Defendant A...
07 April 2020
Man who drowned in November 2014, died by misadventure

Man who drowned in November 2014, died by misadventure


NEW MONTROSE resident Paul Williams, whose body was fished out of the waters of the Kingstown Harbour in November 2014, died by misadventure. This...
Phone smashing offender must compensate his ex-girlfriend or go to prison for two months

Phone smashing offender must compensate his ex-girlfriend or go to prison for two months


A REDEMPTION Sharpes man who smashed the phone of a woman who recently broke up with him has been advised by the magistrate to ‘move on’ from the...
Man remanded after being charged with  possession of unlicensed pistol and abduction

Man remanded after being charged with possession of unlicensed pistol and abduction


Due in part to security concerns raised by the alleged victim, a 34-year old has been remanded in custody after being charged with possession of an un...