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From the Courts

Dorsethire Hill/ Sandy Bay resident charged with theft of Lottery funds
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Dorsethire Hill/ Sandy Bay resident charged with theft of Lottery funds
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April 11, 2025
A 33 year old female of Dorsetshire Hill/Sandy Bay is alleged to have stolen over $27,000 from the National Lotteries Authority. The police said in a ...
Women charged with stealing lawyer’s phone
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Women charged with stealing lawyer’s phone
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April 11, 2025
A call agent, and a customer service representative have been charged with stealing from a lawyer. The police said in a report that on April 5, 2025, ...
Former Footballer to compensate Massy for stealing rum
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Former Footballer to compensate Massy for stealing rum
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April 11, 2025
A former national footballer was ordered to compensate Massy Stores after stealing rum, which he claimed he uses to numb the pain he feels as a result...
Student accused of paralysing man in Richmond Hill shooting, granted bail
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Student accused of paralysing man in Richmond Hill shooting, granted bail
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April 11, 2025
A St Lucian and a 17 year old Vincentian student, who allegedly caused a man to become paralysed from the neck down by shooting him about his body, we...
Union Island man fined $9,000 on cocaine charges
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Union Island man fined $9,000 on cocaine charges
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April 8, 2025
A Union Island/Chester Cottage man, who pleaded guilty to illegal possession and trafficking of cocaine was fined $9000, $3000 of which was to be paid...
Man caught with marijuana at AIA fined EC$67
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Man caught with marijuana at AIA fined EC$67
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April 8, 2025
A man who returned home after his mother suffered a stroke was fined EC$30 and EC$37 respectively for illegally importing and trafficking marijuana. D...
Spring Village man who allegedly issued death threats, granted bail
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Spring Village man who allegedly issued death threats, granted bail
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April 4, 2025
A Spring Village man, who is currently residing in Georgetown, was granted composite bail in the sum of $1,000 after denying that he threatened to kil...
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Men charged with theft of cow to reappear in court in May
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April 4, 2025
Two men in their twenties who were charged with the offense of theft, will reappear in court on May 15, 2025 having pleaded not guilty of the charge w...
Teacher charged with wounding
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Teacher charged with wounding
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April 4, 2025
A 32 year old teacher of Calliaqua was arrested on March 27, 2025, and charged with the offense of wounding. In a release, the police said according t...
Ottley Hall man awaiting sentence for breaking minivan wind shield
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Ottley Hall man awaiting sentence for breaking minivan wind shield
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March 21, 2025
A man of Ottley Hall man who turned himself in after breaking the wind shield of a minivan with a stone, was remanded in custody for sentencing. Javil...
Alleged cutlass-swinging bus conductor on $2,700 bail
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Alleged cutlass-swinging bus conductor on $2,700 bail
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March 21, 2025
Benjamin Dellimore, a 28 year old bus conductor of Belair, charged with offensive possession of an offensive weapon, and wounding, was granted EC 2,70...
Belvedere man who made surety pay $10,000, sentenced to prison
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Belvedere man who made surety pay $10,000, sentenced to prison
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March 21, 2025
A Belvedere man, who did not show up to court and made his surety cough up $10,000 in two weeks, was sentenced to 22 months in prison for illegal gun ...
Calder resident charged with assault and disobeying court Order
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Calder resident charged with assault and disobeying court Order
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March 21, 2025
A 34 year old resident of Calder, will appear in court in June, 2025 to answer charges of assault, and disobeying an order of the court. Greneva Hacks...
Richland Park bus conductor charged with assault
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Richland Park bus conductor charged with assault
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March 21, 2025
A bus conductor of Richland Park, accused of wielding a wheel spanner at another man, is to reappear in court on June 14,2025, to answer to a charge o...
Teen placed on curfew until his 18th birthday over supermarket theft
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Teen placed on curfew until his 18th birthday over supermarket theft
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March 13, 2025
A 16 year old male was ordered to be indoors between 7:00 p.m and 6:00 a.m everyday until his 18th birthday; spend four hours every Saturday at the ne...
Bruce-Lee charged with chopping wife, faces trial in June
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Bruce-Lee charged with chopping wife, faces trial in June
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March 13, 2025
A man who resides in Akers, and is accused of chopping his wife in the back, landing her in hospital, will face trial on June 25, 2025. Bruce-Lee Murr...
Bequia teen jailed, and fined for  violating traffic laws, lying to police
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Bequia teen jailed, and fined for violating traffic laws, lying to police
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March 7, 2025
A teenager who drove an unlicensed and uninsured vehicle on a public road without a driver’s permit while being disqualified from driving, lied about ...
Paul Over man fined for breaking bench over man’s back over $5
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Paul Over man fined for breaking bench over man’s back over $5
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March 7, 2025
A Paul Over man, who was accused of breaking a bench over another man’s back when he did not get back the $5 he was owed, was fined $1000 for wounding...
‘Next person house you go in you might not come out alive’ –  Magistrate warns
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‘Next person house you go in you might not come out alive’ – Magistrate warns
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February 28, 2025
A teenager, who stole two cellular phones from guests in his father’s home, was warned by a Senior Magistrate that the next house he enters, he might ...
Men plead guilty in  separate drugs charges
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Men plead guilty in separate drugs charges
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February 28, 2025
Two men who appeared at the Serious Offences Court this week, pleaded guilty on separate drugs trafficking charges and were sentenced to fines. The Po...
Lowmans man sentenced for five traffic charges
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Lowmans man sentenced for five traffic charges
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February 25, 2025
A Lowmans Windward resident who was charged on five traffic offenses, pleaded guilty when he appeared at the Colonaire Magistrate’s Court on February ...
Farmer pleads guilty to multiple traffic offenses
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Farmer pleads guilty to multiple traffic offenses
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February 25, 2025
A 34 year old farmer of Calder pleaded guilty to multiple traffic offenses when he appeared at the Colonaire Magistrate’s Court on February 21, 2025. ...
Rose Place woman receives suspended sentence for ammo possession
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Rose Place woman receives suspended sentence for ammo possession
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February 21, 2025
A mother who resides at Rose Place was given a suspended sentence after she pleaded guilty to possessing 10 rounds of live ammunition. Dianza, and her...
Court fines Questelles/Owia fisherman $16,000 for possessing and trafficking cocaine
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Court fines Questelles/Owia fisherman $16,000 for possessing and trafficking cocaine
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February 18, 2025
A fisherman was fined a total of $16,000 for illegally possessing and trafficking 5,539 grammes of cocaine. Hollis Young, 26, appeared at the Serious ...
Fisherman arrested in Stoney Grounds in cocaine seizure
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Fisherman arrested in Stoney Grounds in cocaine seizure
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February 14, 2025
A police operation in Stoney Grounds, Kingstown, has led to the seizure of 5,539 grams of cocaine and the arrest of a fisherman from Lower Questelles ...
Glen man fined $2,900 for illegal cannabis possession
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Glen man fined $2,900 for illegal cannabis possession
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February 11, 2025
A male resident of Glen who was found with a total of 5,448 grammes of cannabis was fined $2,900 for illegal cannabis possession. Kelike Browne appear...
Dismissed Police  Officer, and Mechanic freed of gun charge
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Dismissed Police Officer, and Mechanic freed of gun charge
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February 7, 2025
A police officer, who was dismissed from the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) after being charged with two gun offences, was ...
72 year old man to answer charges of using threatening language
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72 year old man to answer charges of using threatening language
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February 4, 2025
A 72 year old gardener of Glen, charged for allegedly using threatening language, pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court on January, 30, 2025 an...
Farmer fined $7,000 on Cannabis charge
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Farmer fined $7,000 on Cannabis charge
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February 4, 2025
A 30 year old farmer of Lowmans Bay who pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled drug was fined $7,000 when he appeared in court on January 30, 20...
Man on bail for alleged theft of salami and cheese
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Man on bail for alleged theft of salami and cheese
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February 4, 2025
A Paul’s Avenue resident has been granted bail on charges of theft and possession of controlled drugs. A police report states that 60 year old Joel Ga...
Grave Digger on assault charge reprimanded and discharged
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Grave Digger on assault charge reprimanded and discharged
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February 4, 2025
A 49 year old grave digger of Redemption Sharpes was reprimanded and discharged after he pleaded guilty to assaulting a teenager. A police release sta...
Man fined $7000 for illegally possessing 34 pounds of ‘Weed’
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Man fined $7000 for illegally possessing 34 pounds of ‘Weed’
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January 31, 2025
A Buddy Gutter/Lowmans Bay man was fined $7000 for illegally possessing several packages of cannabis at his home. Ashley Noel, 30, appeared at the Ser...
Surety to pay $10,000 after friend allegedly flees SVG
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Surety to pay $10,000 after friend allegedly flees SVG
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January 31, 2025
When a man put up bail for his friend to save him from spending waiting time in jail, he did not expect that friend to flee the country, leaving him t...
Student caught with gun and ammo on $15,000 bail
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Student caught with gun and ammo on $15,000 bail
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January 24, 2025
AYOUNG MAN from North Leeward was granted bail in the sum of $15,000 after he was arrested on Tuesday, January 21, and charged with being in possessio...
Glen man to spend 39 more years in jail for 2019 murder
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Glen man to spend 39 more years in jail for 2019 murder
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January 24, 2025
A 34 year old man of Glen will spend the next 39 years in jail for murdering a Belair resident over five years ago, having already spent almost four y...
Block maker charged in death of ‘Tuff Head’
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Block maker charged in death of ‘Tuff Head’
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January 24, 2025
A 22 year old block maker of Byera has been charged in the death of another Byera resident. Ravi Francois appeared at the Serious Offences Court befor...
Man who tried to get man to “taste gun” gets 18 years for robbery
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Man who tried to get man to “taste gun” gets 18 years for robbery
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January 21, 2025
A Campden Park man who dragged another man into a church yard then ordered him to taste a gun by trying to put it into his mouth, will spend the next ...
Man who confessed to stabbing death in 2022, sentenced to prison
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Man who confessed to stabbing death in 2022, sentenced to prison
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January 21, 2025
A man who confessed to stabbing another man in his abdomen causing him to die 53 days later, will spend the next seven years in prison. Curtly ‘Beenie...
Police still investigating Union Island rape or  elderly woman
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Police still investigating Union Island rape or elderly woman
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January 21, 2025
Investigations into the rape of a 79 year old woman of Union Island, are continuing. Someone was taken into custody in connection with the violent inc...
Frenchman remanded for Immigration violations
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Frenchman remanded for Immigration violations
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January 14, 2025
A Frenchman was remanded in custody after denying that he entered St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) illegally. Jean-Noel Pané of Paris, France appea...
Man caught with 127 wrappings of cocaine opposite police station
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Man caught with 127 wrappings of cocaine opposite police station
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January 10, 2025
A man with 31 previous convictions has activated his two year suspended sentence after being caught walking opposite the Central Police Station with 1...
Chauffeur charged with murder of Glen man
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Chauffeur charged with murder of Glen man
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January 7, 2025
Tears welled up in the eyes of a man who is charged with the second murder in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for 2025. Eros Cain appeared at the ...
Man fined and ordered to pay compensation for assaulting woman and damaging her TV
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Man fined and ordered to pay compensation for assaulting woman and damaging her TV
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January 7, 2025
A Barrouallie man was fined and ordered to compensate his former common-law partner for striking her in the face and head, and for damaging her televi...
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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