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February 11th A man recently released from prison has been taken back into custody after a violent stabbing spree. The assailant, who was previously jailed for attacking a neighbor, allegedly threatened the same neighbors after his release. After being sent to the Psychiatric Hospital, he escaped, purchased a knife from a store, and attacked both…

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February 10th 20-year-old Alex Elijah Moore of Grazettes, St. Michael, has been remanded for the murder of Adio Pile-Agard, who was shot and killed on January 29th along Ayshford Road, St. Thomas. Reports indicate that the victim was shot by a single assailant who then fled. Moore appeared in District “D” Court before Magistrate Deborah…

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by 0 comments on "Young Man Charged in Barbados Community College Stabbing, Remanded to Prison"

February 5th 20-year-old Shelton Dwayne Milton Blackman has been charged in connection with last Wednesday’s stabbing at Barbados Community College. He faces an indictable charge for serious bodily harm with intent to maim, disfigure, or disable 19-year-old Whiniki Morris-Buntin, who suffered multiple stab wounds to the torso. Blackman has been remanded to Dodds Prison until…

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by 0 comments on "Suspects Arrested After Wave of Armed Robberies in St. James"

January 14th Suspects have been arrested in connection with a recent string of armed robberies, including a violent attack on a woman in Paynes Bay, St. James. Authorities believe the same group was responsible for robbing several early-morning joggers in the Holders Hill and Redman’s Village areas last week. The Paynes Bay robbery was captured…

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by 0 comments on "Police Crack Down on Armed Robberies, Warn of Online Marketplace Scams"

January 13th Police have made swift progress in apprehending suspects involved in a recent wave of armed robberies and are committed to capturing those responsible for recent gun violence. At a press conference, Acting Commissioner Erwin Boyce revealed that a group of young men behind a burglary spree involving firearms had been taken into custody.…

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by 0 comments on "Fourth Suspect Charged in Henley Skeletal Remains Case, More Arrests Likely"

A fourth man, 43-year-old Jason Weekes, has been charged in connection with the skeletal remains found in Henley, St. John, last month. He joins previously charged suspects Samir Wilfred (25) and Ian Gittens (61), who face two counts of murder, while Lamar Waithe was charged with firearm possession. The remains, discovered on December 5th, are…

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by 0 comments on "Two Arrested, Gun Seized After String of Armed Robberies in St. James and St. Thomas"

NOTE: I am back-filling January non-fatal violent crime-related news. This story originally appeared on January 7th. Police have arrested two men and seized a firearm with ammunition following a series of armed robberies today. More than six victims reported being robbed at gunpoint between Redman’s Village, St. Thomas, and Holders Hill, St. James. One of…

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