Police yesterday (March 26) intercepted a white taxi van in Lower Estate, St. Michael, in an operation led by the Serious Crimes Unit of the Barbados Police Service. During the incident, shots were fired, and both an unmarked police SUV and the taxi sustained damage. Five men were inside the vehicle at the time, but…
Read More Police Intercept Vehicle in Lower Estate, Shots Fired, Two in CustodyA 13-year-old boy was fatally shot while watching a netball game at Silver Hill, Christ Church, on the evening of March 25, 2025. Police responded to reports of gunfire around 7:48 p.m. and discovered that two assailants had fired multiple shots toward the hardcourt from behind nearby housing units. The victim sustained gunshot wounds to…
Read More 13-year-old fatally shot in Silver Hill while watching gamePolice are investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning (March 24) on Nelson Street, in The City. The incident took place shortly after 7 a.m. and resulted in damage to multiple homes and vehicles in the area. Frightened residents recalled the terrifying moment, with one individual describing how they ran for cover upon hearing…
Read More Early Morning Gunfire Shakes Nelson Street ResidentsA shooting incident in Smith Road, Pinelands, St. Michael, left a female resident with minor facial injuries and caused property damage. The incident occurred on March 19th, around 2:07 a.m., prompting a police response. Authorities are investigating and urging anyone with information to come forward by contacting Crime Stoppers or the District ‘A’ Police Station.…
Read More Gunfire in Pinelands: Womain Injured, Police InvestigatingTwo men were injured, one by gunshot, following a road rage altercation at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center (LESC) around 8 a.m., March 6th. No students or staff from ROSS University or LESC were harmed. The shooter was a licensed firearm holder. Both injured individuals were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in critical but stable…
Read More Road Rage Incident at Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center Leaves Two InjuredA 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…
Read More Armed Robbery in St. Philip: Man Shot in Front of Children, Business Owner Shuts DownA man was shot and killed in Jackman Road, Wavell Avenue, Black Rock, St. Michael, on Tuesday night. Police responded to the scene at 8:32 p.m. after receiving reports of the incident. According to initial investigations, the victim was standing outside a house when an unidentified man approached and opened fire. Neighbors assisted the wounded…
Read More Fatal Shooting in Black RockA shootout between a motorcyclist and another man occurred at Parish Land, Christ Church, around 6:40 p.m. last night, resulting in damage to a parked car. Fortunately, no one was injured. When police arrived at the scene, both individuals had already fled. A concerned resident, noting that children were nearby during the gunfire, expressed alarm…
Read More Parish Land Residents Alarmed After Gunfight Between Motorcyclist and Another ManPolice are investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 11 p.m. on February 20, 2025, at Long Gap, Spooners Hill, St. Michael. The victim was standing outside his home when he heard multiple gunshots and later realized he had been shot in the neck and right shoulder. He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital…
Read More Late-Night Shooting in St. Michael Leaves Man Critically InjuredFeb 21, UPDATE 2: Police are investigating the unnatural death of 32-year-old Obrian Jerome Dixson, whose unresponsive body was discovered along Bamboo Road, St. Lawrence, Christ Church, on February 20, 2025. Authorities responded to a 9:05 a.m. report and found Dixson motionless on the roadway. Ambulance personnel confirmed he had no signs of life, and…
Read More Fatal Shooting near St. Lawrence Gap: One Dead, One Injured