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CCJ Dismisses the Appeal of The Hinds Brothers

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the appeal of two brothers, Orwin Hinds and Cleon Hinds against their murder convictions and reserved judgment in…

UK prosecutor: Nurse poisoned two babies with…

A hospital neonatal nurse in Britain accused of killing seven babies and trying to kill 10 others, poisoned two infants deliberately with insulin, a British prosecutor said on Monday. Lucy Letby, 32,…

2022 Digest of Recent Criminal Case Outcomes…

The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs continues to implement innovative strategies to improve the delivery of justice in the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis. A number of cases ranging from…

Police Investigating Fatal Incident in Sandy Point

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 18, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police are investigating the death of 36-year-old Okino Wellington who was fatally wounded during an incident at Cart Path, Sandy Point.…

Illegal Firearms and Ammunitions Seized by Police

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 12, 2022 (RSCNPF): Four illegal firearms were taken into custody by the Police following a search that was conducted on an abandoned vessel in Stoney Grove. During the…

Illegal Firearms and Ammunitions Seized by Police

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 17, 2022 (RSCNPF): Two illegal firearms were taken into custody by the Police following a search that was conducted on a fishing vessel in Dieppe Bay. During the search…

Dwight James Charged For Murder

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 11, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police have formally charged 32-year-old Dwight James of Farm Site, Sandy Point for the murder of Luis Kendial James of Farm Site, Sandy Point. The…

Gaiton Charged For Murder

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 1, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police have formally charged 21-year-old Eson Gaiton of Upper Market Street for the murder of Junior Mervin Stephens of Bramble Crescent,…

Rowley declares crime a public health issue

PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries will meet in Barbados to discuss the crime situation in the region, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said on Monday as his administration…

Police: Gunman fired 70-plus rounds at July 4…

HIGHLAND PARK, (AP): The gunman who attacked an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago fired more than 70 rounds with an AR-15-style gun that killed at least seven people, then evaded initial…

Fire At Primary School Ruled as Malicious Damage

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 20, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police have determined that the fire at the Joshua Obadiah Williams Primary School was intentionally carried out and the search for the…

Taylor Charged for Possession of Cocaine

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 14, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police have formally arrested and charged Taj Taylor of Meade Pasture for the offence of Possession of Cocaine. On February 11, 2022, Officers…

Wensley George Convicted and Sentenced

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 03, 2022, (RSCNPF): On February 01, 2022, 57-year-old Wensley George of the Commonwealth of Dominica, was convicted and sentenced to two (2) years imprisonment for the…

Brian Etienne Convicted and Sentenced

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 03, 2022, (RSCNPF): On February 01, 2022, 59-year-old Brian Etienne of the Commonwealth of Dominica, was convicted and sentenced to two (2) years imprisonment for the…

Lashorn Hendrickson Sentenced To 24 Years

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 09, 2021, (RSCNPF): On November 03, 2021, 25-year-old Lashorn Hendrickson of Newtown was sentenced to twenty-four (24) years in prison with time served on remand – one…