Armed Robbery

A 54-year-old restaurant owner in Apple Hall, St. Philip was robbed at gunpoint around 10:30 PM, March 1st. Two armed men entered Lendees, a food business operated from a residence, and demanded the day’s earnings. While the proprietor complied, a staff member moved and was shot in the stomach by one of the robbers. The…

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Police are searching for three men responsible for a series of home invasions in St. Philip over the past week. One of the victims is reportedly a close relative of a well-known Barbadian entertainer. In the first incident, at Oldbury, St. Philip, the suspects—at least one armed with a gun—broke into a home, held a…

Read More Police Hunt for Armed Home Invaders Terrorizing St. Philip

February 8th Two armed carjackings occurred in St. Philip on Saturday night. The first incident took place around 8:00 PM in Marchfield, where a man was robbed at gunpoint. The second occurred 30 minutes later in the Kirtons Gas Station parking lot, where a couple was targeted. One of the stolen cars was later recovered…

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January 31st A Waterford, St. Michael resident was left traumatized after being robbed at gunpoint while sitting on her porch in Belleview Gap. The incident occurred around 3 PM on Friday when two men, one armed with a gun, attempted to steal her gold chain and bracelet. A struggle ensued, but the woman managed to…

Read More Daylight Terror: St. Michael Woman Robbed at Gunpoint on Her Porch

January 31st An autistic man in his twenties was hospitalized after being stabbed and robbed near Cheapside Market around 7 a.m. Vendors rushed to his aid as he attempted to fight off at least two attackers armed with knives and sticks. A witness described the victim’s condition as serious. Source: Starcom Network

Read More Autistic Man Stabbed and Robbed Near Cheapside Market

January 23rd Two masked men, one armed with a gun, robbed the Xtra-Lo Mini Mart in Kendal Hill, Christ Church, around 8 p.m. last night. They confronted the lone cashier on duty and escaped with an undisclosed sum of money. No customers were in the store at the time, and no injuries were reported. Nearby…

Read More Masked Gunmen Rob Xtra-Lo Mini Mart in Kendal Hill

January 23rd Minibus and route taxi operators are on high alert following an attempted armed robbery in Lynch’s, St. Philip. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. when an armed man boarded a minibus to Bayfield, demanding money and threatening to kill passengers. The quick-thinking conductor foiled the robbery by exiting the bus and fleeing in…

Read More Minibus Operators on Edge After Attempted Armed Robbery in St. Philip

January 22nd Police are searching for two masked men who shot a landscaper during a robbery attempt in Silver Sands, Christ Church. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. when the victim, a St. Michael resident, was working at a property. Upon spotting the attackers, he armed himself with a cutlass, but one of the men…

Read More Masked Gunmen Shoot Landscaper in Foiled Silver Sands Robbery