Tag: violent crime
Teenager dodges jail for serious attack
(CNS): A local boy who pleaded guilty to indecent assault and robbery following an attack on a woman in South Sound in August 2016, when he was just 15 years old, has dodged a jail sentence because he turned his life around after a period at the Bonaventure Home. Despite attacking a woman who was […]
Videoed assault lands suspect in court
(CNS): A West Bay man who had a ‘starring’ role in a video that went viral on social media this week has been formally charged with assault ABH and was expected in Summary Court today, Wednesday. Adam Bodden (33) is accused of assaulting another man outside the Tahu Bar and Restaurant, in the Caribbean Plaza […]
Two women arrested over North Side assault
(CNS): Two women who were reportedly involved in an altercation with a man outside a North Side bar earlier this month have been arrested. Both of the women are from North Side. One, who is aged 38, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of assault ABH and disorderly conduct at a liquor licensed premises; the […]
Man charged after GT bar brawl
(CNS): A Bodden Town man (49) who was arrested at the weekend following a fight outside a bar in central George Town has been charged with wounding and is due to appear in court today. He and another man had left the undisclosed bar on Shedden Road not far from the junction of Eastern Avenue […]
Viral video leads cops to suspect in violent assault
(CNS): The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service has arrested a 33-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of assault ABH, affray and damage to property after he was caught on video punching and slapping a man who was clearly drunk and incapacitated at the time. The police said they were made aware of the video, which […]
Bar brawl lands two men in hospital
(CNS): Two men landed in hospital following a fight outside a bar in George Town on Eastern Avenue in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service. After leaving the bar, the men both sustained injuries during the altercation, but one received a wound to the face. Both men attended […]
Victim injured in WB violent home invasion
(CNS): Police are on the lookout for two men who committed a violent robbery at a home off Mount Pleasant Road in West Bay last night. At around 10pm on Wednesday a man who was in his yard was approached by two men he did not know. One of the men brandished a handgun and demanded […]
Man sustains injuries after bar brawl with women
(CNS): An man was taken to hospital on Friday night following an altercation between him and two women, all of whom knew each other, in the car park of a North Side bar, according to the RCIPS. Police were called to the scene at around 11pm and the man was taken to the Cayman Islands Hospital, […]
Teenage girl faces serious charges over stabbing
(CNS): A 17-year-old girl who was arrested on Tuesday evening following a violent altercation outside the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre’s drop-in lounge on Shedden Road is now facing a number of serious charges. The teenager, who is from George Town, has been formally charged with wounding, wounding with intent, and possession of an offensive weapon. […]
Teenage girl arrested, stab victim critical
(CNS): A woman remains in critical but stable condition in the Cayman Islands Hospital, following a stabbing on Tuesday evening in the centre of George Town. Police said that at around 7:30pm at the Crown Square Plaza on Eastern Avenue, two women were involved in an altercation, during which one was stabbed and sustained a serious injury. […]
Rapist receives 20-year jail term
(CNS): Okeno Nicholas Solomon (25) from Bodden Town has received a prison sentence of 20 years and six months for rape during a home invasion in September 2017 and committing sexual assault during a separate burglary in 2015. Solomon committed the rape while on bail awaiting sentencing for the sexual assault; as a result Justice Marlene […]
