St. Philip

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…

Read More Armed Robbery in St. Philip: Man Shot in Front of Children, Business Owner Shuts Down

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…

Read More Carjackings in St. Philip: Two Vehicles Stolen at Gunpoint in One Night

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 12th A man was killed and another injured in a shooting at the Rubis Service Station in Kirtons, St. Philip, on Sunday morning. Police were called to the scene around 11:15 a.m., where they found a man in his 40s who had died from multiple gunshot wounds. A second victim, a service station employee,…

Read More Deadly Shooting at St. Philip Gas Station: One Killed, Another Injured

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…

Read More Fourth Suspect Charged in Henley Skeletal Remains Case, More Arrests Likely