The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force remains committed to enforcing traffic laws to ensure the safety of all road users. Motorists are urged to adhere to traffic regulations to avoid penalties and to promote responsible driving.*Basseterre, St. Kitts** – On February 13, 2025, several individuals appeared before the Basseterre Magistrate Court, presided over by Her Honor Sherry-Ann Liburd-Charles, and were convicted of various traffic violations. The details of the convictions and penalties are as follows:
1. **Kiam Farrell of West Farm**
– **Offense:** Driving without due care and attention (committed on May 17, 2024)
– **Penalty:** Convicted and fined $2,000.00, payable by February 28, 2025, or 30 days imprisonment.
2. **Vaughn Huggins of La Guerite**
– **Offense:** Driving without due care and attention (committed on February 19, 2023)
– **Penalty:** Convicted and fined $1,500.00, payable within two months or 14 days imprisonment.
3. **Kuame Mayers of Shadwell**
– **Offenses:**
– Driving without a valid and unexpired driver’s license (committed on February 18, 2022)
– Driving without insurance
– **Penalties:**
– $1,000.00 fine, payable within one month or 14 days imprisonment (license offense)
– $1,000.00 fine, payable within two months or 14 days imprisonment (insurance offense)
4. **Davena Powell of Newtown Ground**
– **Offense:** Driving without due care and attention (committed on October 26, 2024)
– **Penalty:** Convicted and fined $2,000.00, payable within two months or 14 days imprisonment.
5. **Maria Federick of Shaw Avenue**
– **Offense:** Driving without due care and attention (committed on September 14, 2024)
– **Penalty:** Convicted and fined $2,000.00, payable within three months or 14 days imprisonment.
Additionally, fifteen (15) ticket cases were withdrawn after proof of payment, and ten (10) ticket cases were adjourned to April 3, 2025.
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force remains committed to enforcing traffic laws to ensure the safety of all road users. Motorists are urged to adhere to traffic regulations to avoid penalties and to promote responsible driving.