Tag: violent crime

Teenage boy charged in street stabbing case

Teenage boy charged in street stabbing case

| 03/04/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS) A 15-year-old boy was expected in court Monday charged with a serious offences after he allegedly stabbed another teenager in George Town last month. The accused boy, who is believed to be from the capital, has been charged with wounding with intent to commit GBH and carrying an offensive weapon in connection with an […]

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West Bay murder suspect to face trial

West Bay murder suspect to face trial

| 28/03/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): William Ian Rivers, who is charged with the murder of Mark Travis ‘Hubba’ Seymour (39) following a shooting at Super C’s on Watercourse Road in January, will face trial in July. Rivers (38), from West Bay, has not yet answered the charges of murder and possession of an unlicensed firearm as he failed to […]

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Two men charged over violent bar robbery

Two men charged over violent bar robbery

| 24/03/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS) UPDATED MONDAY: Police have now charged two men in connection with a violent robbery outside a West Bay nightclub earlier this month in which a man was stabbed. The pair were due to appear in court Monday facing a catalogue of charges. The first suspect, a 21-year-old man from West Bay, was rounded up Thursday 23 […]

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Teenager wounded in GT knife attack

| 21/03/2017 | 8 Comments

(CNS): A teenager was stabbed in his right side on Monday evening as he walked along Smith Road, close to Smith Road Plaza, according to police. They said the victim knew his attacker, who is also a juvenile, but gave no indication that he had been arrested. Officers were called to the hospital after the […]

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Police seek WB men after nightclub stabbing

Police seek WB men after nightclub stabbing

| 19/03/2017 | 17 Comments

(CNS): The police are looking for two men from West Bay, aged 30 and 21, after a 41-year-old man, also from West Bay, was assaulted at the Jungle Bar & Lounge, West Bay Road, just before 11:00 on Friday night, in what was described by the police as an altercation. The victim received a stab […]

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Jail time cut for fisherman’s violent attack

Jail time cut for fisherman’s violent attack

| 07/03/2017 | 27 Comments

(CNS): A Honduran fisherman who was being held in Cayman on drug charges when he committed a violent, frightening and unprovoked knife attack on a woman in a jealous rage had his sentenced cut by 18 months Tuesday, following a successful appeal. Meleton Rosales Maick (59) was sentenced to six years in prison last year […]

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GT man fails in bid to cut sentence in stabbing case

GT man fails in bid to cut sentence in stabbing case

| 02/03/2017 | 59 Comments

(CNS): Corey Bowen (31) represented himself when he appeared before the Court of Appeal this week in an attempt to reduce his sentence of five years and three months for stabbing a love rival multiple times in the head, neck and stomach during a fight. But the George Town man’s efforts were in vain as […]

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GT man arrested over bar brawl stabbing

GT man arrested over bar brawl stabbing

| 02/03/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A 46-year-old man from George Town was arrested Thursday on suspicion of assault GBH following a stabbing outside a bar in the capital on Wednesday. Police were called to the scene of the brawl in the parking lot of the Office Lounge on Shedden Road at around 1:30 Wednesday morning. When they arrived, they learned […]

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Man charged with Valentine’s Day gun assault

Man charged with Valentine’s Day gun assault

| 20/02/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A George Town man was due in court Monday accused of hitting another man with a gun on Valentine’s Day night. Without evidence that the gun was real, the 20-year-old man has been charged with possession of an imitation firearm and common assault on a man sitting in a car. Police were called to […]

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Police charge four in nightclub shooting

Police charge four in nightclub shooting

| 13/02/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): The police have now charged four people in connection with a shooting, believed to be a gang-related, outside a nightclub in the Seven Mile Beach area earlier this month. In what has been a successful investigation for the RCIPS in the ongoing gang violence, the courts remanded a West Bay couple over the weekend […]

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Couple arrested over nightclub shooting

Couple arrested over nightclub shooting

| 09/02/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Police have arrested a 35-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of attempted murder, possession of an unlicensed firearm and assault GB in connection with the shooting outside the Fete nightclub on the West Bay Road at the weekend. The RCIPS said that a 29-year-old woman, also from West Bay, was arrested on suspicion […]

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