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10 Jul, 2026 0

St Catherine businesswoman who fabricated Portmore gunpoint hold-up fined $1.5 million

A St Catherine businesswoman who admitted to making a false police report about being held up at gunpoint along the Hellshire main road in Portmore was today fined $1.5 million or six months'…
10 Jul, 2026 0

Police: Interpersonal conflicts driving murders in Clarendon; major crimes down overall

Interpersonal disputes that often go unreported to the police are contributing significantly to murders in Clarendon, even as the parish records an overall decline in major crimes this year.
10 Jul, 2026 0

St Mary police probe fatal stabbing of 46-year-old man

The St Mary police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who turned up at the Port Maria Hospital with a stab wound on Wednesday.
10 Jul, 2026 0

Barbados launches campaign against harbouring criminals

The Barbados Government has launched a new public education campaign reminding citizens of the penalties attached to harbouring gangsters and fugitives.
10 Jul, 2026 0

St Mary man charged in another case of robbery of woman he met on dating app

More charges have been laid against a St Mary man accused of robbing women he met through a dating app.
10 Jul, 2026 0

Colombian football federation condemns death threats against midfielder Jaminton Campaz after World Cup exit

The Colombian football federation on Friday condemned death threats directed at midfielder Jaminton Campaz and his family following the national team’s elimination from the World Cup.
09 Jul, 2026 0

INDECOM probing double fatal police shooting in Spanish Town last night

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men by the police during an operation in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Wednesday night.
09 Jul, 2026 0

Mother mourns only daughter killed in double murder in Olympic Gardens

When Maurine Haynes-Taylor sent her 21-year-old daughter to a nearby mall in Portmore, St Catherine on Tuesday, she expected her to return home with a few groceries, proof that her insurance had been…
09 Jul, 2026 0

Two men cleared of murder charge in Trelawny killing

Two Trelawny men who were jointly charged with murder were acquitted on Wednesday after a lower court judge found that there was insufficient evidence to transfer the case to the higher circuit court…