Tag: violent crime
Cops tackle more street violence
(CNS): Armed cops were caught on camera rounding up suspects in George Town early Saturday morning after more reports of fights and gun violence. Although the RCIPS has not revealed details of any specific arrests, officers were said to have responded to reports of gunfire at a bar on Dump Road and a serious brawl […]
George Town man charged over gun assault
(CNS): A 41-year-old man from George Town who is accused of pistol whipping another man near a bar in the industrial area early Sunday morning has been charged with a number of offences. The suspect, who was arrested Sunday, appeared in court Thursday charged with possession of an imitation firearm with intent to commit an […]
Protesters to call for MPs to oust speaker
(CNS): Protesters will gather outside the House of Parliament on Friday to demonstrate public outrage over the behaviour of Speaker McKeeva Bush and his failure to resign after admitting a violent assault on a female beach-bar manager. They will also be showing how they feel about MPs who have not held him to account. One […]
Women stabbed in laundromat rumble
(CNS): Two women were treated for serious stab wounds on Monday evening after a laundromat argument turned violent. Police are investigating the fight that took place at the facility on Kennedy Drive in George Town at around 7:45pm yesterday and resulted in both women, who are residents on the island, being badly injured. The women […]
GT man charged with catalog of offences
(CNS): A 23-year-old man from George Town has been remanded in custody and charged with eight offences in relation to several incidents over the last two weeks. The man is accused of unlawfully entering a home in West Bay, where he threatened the owner with violence while brandishing a machete and then assaulted another man […]
Woman charged with stabbing partner
(CNS): A woman is facing serious charges of assault GBH after she allegedly stabbed a man believed to be her partner at a home in George Town. The 35-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday after the man was taken to hospital, where he is still being treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The woman appeared […]
Suspect in stabbing gives himself up
(CNS): The man who police were looking for in connection with a serious stabbing on Seymour Drive in the early hours of 24 August turned himself in on Monday and has since been bailed. The police, who had circulated pictures of the suspect on CCTV asking the public for help tracking him down, wanted to […]
Police hunt suspect in serious stabbing
(CNS): Police have released CCTV images of a suspect they want to find in relation to a serious violent assault on Seymour Drive (aka Dump Road) almost three weeks ago. A couple walking close to a bar in the area were reportedly attacked by three men with knives. The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and remains […]
George Town man charged with Pars murder
(CNS) UPDATED: Mason Bryan (27) from George Town has been charged with the murder of Recardo Lionel Pars in a car park at the weekend. Bryan was arrested shortly after Pars was stabbed multiple times in a major altercation at The Strand Shopping Centre, which police are still trying to piece together. Bryan is due […]
Police reveal second stabbing at murder scene
(CNS): A 28-year-old man has been charged with wounding in connection with an assault that the RCIPS has now revealed took place on Saturday morning at The Strand Shopping Centre car park shortly before Recardo Lionel Pars (27) was killed as a result of multiple stab wounds at the same location. The unnamed man appeared […]
Man seriously injured in another stabbing
(CNS): A man is currently in hospital being treated for life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed multiple times during a fight Monday afternoon. The man was reportedly found at an open lot on Sound Way, George Town, at about 5pm but it is not clear where the stabbing actually took place. The victim and his […]
