Tag: threats to kill

Documentary ‘gangsters’ arrested in police bust

Documentary ‘gangsters’ arrested in police bust

| 18/09/2024

(CNS): Three men who bragged about being gang members and owning 3D printed guns as they spoke about the criminality in Cayman in a YouTube documentary by an Eastern European content creator have been arrested. Police raided a home in West Bay Wednesday morning and rounded up the men, aged 29, 41 and 49, in […]

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Carnival goes off safely with only four arrests

Carnival goes off safely with only four arrests

| 02/07/2024 | 8 Comments

(CNS): Police said the carnival weekend passed relatively safely this year, and officers made only four arrests on Saturday during the festivities. The RCIPS said that even though the events were busy and well attended, there were very few incidents. Officers responded to just two incidents over the course of the day. The first arrests […]

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‘Gangsta’ makes threats to kill on social media

‘Gangsta’ makes threats to kill on social media

| 08/05/2024 | 76 Comments

(CNS): A local man made a poor effort to disguise himself while making a threatening video that circulated on social media this weekend. The video, which is now under investigation by the RCIPS, shows the man talking about shooting and killing people. Although he wore a mask made from a t-shirt, it is still possible […]

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Man denies violent, threatening burglary

Man denies violent, threatening burglary

| 16/10/2023

(CNS): Michael Anthony Mendez (33) from George Town has pleaded not guilty to two counts of aggravated burglary and one of threatening to kill in connection with a violent break-in last month at the home of a woman he knew. Appearing in Grand Court on Friday morning, Mendez denied breaking into the home in Abbey […]

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Woman assaulted and robbed in home

Woman assaulted and robbed in home

| 26/09/2023

(CNS): A George Town woman was assaulted and robbed in her home by a man she knew in the early morning hours of last Thursday, police have said. The 33-year-old man, who has since been charged and remanded in custody, broke into the woman’s house armed with a knife. He threatened and assaulted her before […]

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Women’s face slashed by man she knew

Women’s face slashed by man she knew

| 23/06/2022

(CNS): A woman on Cayman Brac has been treated at Faith Hospital and a 53-year-old man has been arrested after an altercation at a home on Monday night. The RCIPS said that shortly after 8:00pm on 20 June, officers responded to a report that a man and woman who are known to each other had […]

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Suspect burglar and fugitive both land in court

Suspect burglar and fugitive both land in court

| 25/11/2021

(CNS): A George Town man was due in court Wednesday to answer burglary charges following his arrest at the weekend in relation to a break-in at a home on the West Bay Road. The 28-year-old man is accused of breaking into the home on 21 November and making off with electronics and a quantity of […]

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Fugitive tracked down in West Bay

Fugitive tracked down in West Bay

| 22/11/2021

(CNS): Police have now arrested a 44-year-old man from George Town for a number of offences after he threatened police with a knife outside the Government Administration Building on Elgin Avenue last week. The man was caught at around 2pm Friday in West Bay by firearms officers. He was arrested on suspicion of possession of […]

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Elvis arrested for threats on viral Facebook video

Elvis arrested for threats on viral Facebook video

| 11/11/2021

(CMR): Elvis McKeever (63), who ran for office in Cayman Brac East in the 2021 General Elections, was arrested Wednesday on Cayman Brac by detectives for allegedly making threats of violence on a live stream video on social media, where he insulted a number of authority figures during one of his regular posts. But during […]

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Brac man detained in GC after violent incidents

Brac man detained in GC after violent incidents

| 25/10/2021

(CNS): A 45-year-old man from Cayman Brac was held at the detention centre in Fairbanks on Grand Cayman over the weekend in order to protect the victim after his arrest following a disturbance at an address in Pearl Avenue. Police were called to the location on Thursday, 21 October, where the man who is known […]

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Wanted man charged over abuse

Wanted man charged over abuse

| 21/09/2020

(CNS): Conway Whittaker (41), from North Side, has been charged with various offences following his arrest Friday, after going on the run in the wake of a domestic abuse incident last Tuesday. He was charged Monday with causing fear or provocation of violence, common assault, threats to kill, intentional harassment, alarm or distress.

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