Tag Archives: crime

  1. Madea’s Witness Protection: Eugene “Club Paradise” Levy & Tyler “Good Deeds” Perry … Mafia watch out?

    An investment banker and his family are placed in the witness protection program, finding themselves relocated from their posh Connecticut neighborhood to Madea’s southern home.

    May 20, 2012Cinema, Video GalleryNo comments
  2. United States Embassy Donates Books on Domestic Violence to Culture Ministry of Barbados

    In a ceremony at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, U.S. Charge d’Affaires Christopher Sandrolini presented four sets of books on domestic violence to government and non-governmental organizations that support survivors. The books address domestic violence issues including perpetrator intervention, approaches to assisting survivors, and the impact on children in abusive families. The sets [...]

    May 17, 2012Controversy, Education, Video GalleryNo comments
  3. THE RBPF APPEALS FOR INFORMATION ON SERIOUS BRIDGETOWN ACCIDENT

    The Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) is conducting an investigation into an accident which occurred on Wednesday 16 May 2012, about 6:15 pm on John Beckles Drive, Bridgetown. It occurred close to the junction with River Road. Clifton Glasgow, 80 years of Taylor’s Gap, Martindales Road, St. Michael was struck by a Route taxi driven by [...]

    May 17, 2012CrimeNo comments
  4. Barbadian Drug Abuse Rehabilitator gets boost from CIBC First caribbean

    As more families in Barbados become affected by alcohol and drug abuse, the work of the Substance Abuse Foundation Inc. (SAF) continues to receive support from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank. {EDITOR’S NOTE – What they’re too polite to say is? Due to high costs of Petrol, Electricity and Food, folks take more to booze and [...]

    May 15, 2012Business, HealthNo comments
  5. Sherlon Andre “Lil German” Mascoll continues to be sought by Royal Barbados Police Force

    The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a man wanted for questioning in connection with a number of serious criminal matters. MASCOLL is advised that he can present himself to the Police accompanied by an attorney-at-law of his choice. Mascoll has been considered armed and dangerous and must [...]

    May 14, 2012Breaking News, CrimeNo comments
  6. Forensic shortage in Dominican Republic leads to long wait to certify the dead – just like Barbados!

    Santo Domingo’s National Institute of Forensic Sciences (Inacif), required by law to gather evidence at a crime scene and in the case of natural death, does not have enough specialists to certify the dead. As reported in Hoy, the institute relies on limited numbers of medical examiners to do its work. This leads to long [...]

    May 14, 2012Crime, HealthNo comments
  7. Barbados Police – Drug, Firearms arrests & seizure, as well as stabbing

    An operation was carried out by members of Barbados’ Southern Division at ‘De Nest’ situated at Maxwell Hill, Christ Church on Saturday 12 May 2012 at 4:30 am. Following are results of the operation: 1. A 9 mm pistol was recovered, containing 17 rounds of ammunition; 2. 20 grammes of cocaine and 190 grammes of cannabis [...]

    May 14, 2012CrimeNo comments
  8. CITIZEN SECURITY IN FOCUS AT Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) ANNUAL MEETING

    Crime and violence is a developmental issue which the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has identified as an important area of focus over the next strategic plan period 2012-2014. That’s why a panel discussion on Improving Citizen Security in the Region will engage the attention of the Bank’s Governors on Wednesday 23 May 2012, during their Annual [...]

    May 13, 2012Crime, TravelNo comments
  9. IMPORTANT – TECHNICAL PROBLEMS WITH DIALLING POLICE’s PBX

    The Royal Barbados Police Force are making Barbadians aware how technical difficulties are currently being experienced with their phone system and also with emergency number 211. Callers may experience delays in their call being answered or a drop-out of calls. D. Welch | Insp. P.R.O of the Royal Barbados Police Force

    May 10, 2012Crime, TechnologyNo comments
  10. Four Seasons Resort Home Owners donate three vehicles to Nevis Police Division

    The Nevis Division of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force received three vehicles from the Four Seasons Homeowners Foundation over last weekend to revamp its dying fleet. SKN Commissioner of Police Celvin G. Walwyn who accepted the keys from Home Owner Mr. Denis Higginbotham for three Ford Explorer jeeps at the Charlestown Police [...]

    May 8, 2012CrimeNo comments
  11. U.S. release of two time award winning feature film “EXPOSED” on DVD

    Suddenly they are both caught up in a whirlwind of vulnerable situations involving a classmate (Gregory Wooddell) from Ann’s past, a young Mobster (Will Janowitz of HBO’s “The Sopranos“) and a mix of other peculiar characters ultimately resulting in a series of indiscretions, blackmail, murder, and moral dilemmas. A Film by Shashi Balooja & Burke Heffner [...]

    May 6, 2012Cinema, Video GalleryNo comments
  12. Belizean Bakery loses bread in Kung Fu Style? Jacky Chan would be amazed…

    Here’s one from Belmopan once again – when a robber successfully pulled what you might call a Jackie Chan style robbery early this morning in Belize City. It happened at La Popular Tortilla Factory on Vernon Street at 5:30 am. Three workers were inside the factory when they saw something they never would have expected. [...]

    May 5, 2012Crime, OddityNo comments
  13. IYPAD BARBADOS NGO CHAPTER INC. Towards a “Peaceful Caribbean” by Rev. Buddy Larrier

    In April 2010 the United Nations (UN) Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent held its 9th session in Geneva to plan activities for 2011, the International Year for People of African Descent (IYPAD) and to discuss the proposal for a Decade for People of African Descent. At the conference it was agreed [...]

    May 3, 2012CrimeNo comments
  14. Remember the ‘Droopy Drawers’ robbers? FBI agent with colorful names retires

    FBI agent Harry Trombitas took bank robberies seriously, but not always the people who committed them. As a lead agent handling violent crime in the 1990s, Trombitas grew frustrated trying to figure out how to draw attention to the enormous number of bank robberies in those days — more than a 100 a year in [...]

    May 2, 2012Crime, OddityNo comments
  15. Royal Barbados Police Force collar Wanted Man: Corey Noel under lock & key

    Corey Omar McDonald Noel, 29 years of Joe’s River, St. Joseph has been charged for the following offences: 1. Aggravated burglary – occurred on December 08, 2011 2. Wounding with intent (2 counts) – occurred on December 10, 2011 3. Use of a firearm without a valid licence – “ “ “ 4. Robbery – [...]

    May 2, 2012CrimeNo comments
  16. United States Provides $286,000 for RSS Training and Vetting

    On Monday, April 30, 2012, Charge d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy Christopher Sandrolini and Regional Security Coordinator Grantley Watson signed an amended letter of agreement between the United States and the Regional Security System (RSS) providing the Eastern Caribbean with US$286,000 in new funding for the RSS training and vetting missions. The United States committed US$186,000 [...]

    May 1, 2012PoliticalNo comments
  17. St. Kitts and Nevis Police Cold Case Strategy bearing fruit

    News recently developed how SKN Police arrested someone for the 2008 murder of Nevisian Leon Westerman of Low Street in Nevis and Commissioner of Police in St. Kitts and Nevis Celvin G. Walwyn said the arrest came about because of a Cold Case Strategy that had been implemented. The Commissioner was speaking with the Department [...]

    April 29, 2012Crime, TechnologyNo comments
  18. DRUGS, FIREARM SEIZURES AND ARRESTS – AS POLICE IN BARBADOS HOLD A WANTED MAN

    An operation was carried out in Bridgetown on Saturday April 28, 2012 by various branches of the Force. Several warrants were executed at three (3) stores, two on Roebuck Street and one on Broad Street, and as a result the following seizures and arrests were made. Trevor Dacosta Hurdle, 31 years of Uncle’s Place, Roebuck [...]

    April 29, 2012Breaking News, CrimeNo comments
  19. Royal #Barbados #Police Force on Patrol: #Drugs/Firearms seizures, #arrests

    DRUG ARREST Antonio Renaldo Brathwaite, 29 years of Rock Field, St Lucy was arrested and charged by members of the Drug Squad for the following offences: 01. Possession a controlled drug to wit cannabis. 02. Trafficking. 03. Possession with intent to supply. 04. Importation. On Friday April 20, 2011, the drug was discovered in four [...]

    April 22, 2012CrimeNo comments
  20. ‘Bad Ass’ fea. Danny Trejo & Charles “Roc” Dutton #usa #dannytrejo #epicbeardguy #amberlamps #transitfight

    A Vietnam veteran who becomes a local hero after saving a man from attackers on a city bus decides to take action when his best friend is murdered and the police show little interest in solving the crime.

    April 20, 2012Cinema, Controversy, Video GalleryNo comments
  21. #TylerPerry – from “#GoodDeeds” to “#Madea’s Witness Protection”

    Madea’s Witness Protection – An investment banker guilty of fraud decides to cooperate with authorities. With his wife they are placed in the witness protection program and settled in a suburb. No luck for them, since their neighbour is Madea…

    April 18, 2012Cinema, Video GalleryNo comments
  22. HELEN OF THE WILD, WILD WEST – By: Melanius Alphonse #castries #stlucia #crime #hiltonbarbados #peacefulcaribbean

    It terrifies me to note my thoughts, but it would be equally remiss of me not to, as I face the morning sunrise in dismay. And in the perceptive and comprehensive discussion of The Helen of the West Indies that opens the narration, the Human Development Report (UNDP) chronicles Saint Lucia as the number one [...]

    April 13, 2012CrimeNo comments
  23. #Missing Girl returns: #Barbados #Police thank Bajans for assisting in locating Tameka Absalon #rbpf #barbados #crime #children

    Missing Girl returns   David Welch | Inspector Public Relations Officer

    April 13, 2012Controversy, NewsNo comments
  24. #CRIME STOPPERS #BARBADOS HOLDS #VOLUNTEER #WORKSHOP THIS WEEKEND AT ACCRA

    Crime Stoppers Barbados will host the second in a series of the crime fighting organisation’s sensitisation workshops on Saturday, 14 April from 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Accra Beach Hotel and Spa, Rockley, Christ Church. “The success of Crime Stoppers Barbados is tied directly to the involvement of every community and all persons [...]

    April 12, 2012Crime, EducationNo comments
  25. Set free #Barbados Ex-Convict as Immigration Status decided #unitednations #jail #cuba #humanrights #travyonmartin #vigilante

    Navi Pillay, the United Nations Human Rights Commissioner who was just in Barbados, while impressed with the record of Barbados in relation to other Caribbean territories sees much room for improvement, among them her shock at the continued incarceration of Raul Garcia despite his sentence fulfilled with Barbados’ penal system. At a Press Conference in [...]

    April 6, 2012Crime, Video GalleryNo comments