Published 16 March 2023
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
CAPTAIN OF BOAT THAT ENTERED FEDERATION CARRYING HAITIAN MIGRANTS SENTENCED
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 16, 2023 (RSCNPF): Danny Henry, the Captain of the boat that entered the Federation carrying several Haitian migrants, was convicted and sentenced on March 15, 2023, following a court hearing at the Charlestown Magistrate’s Court.
Henry, a national of Dominica, was sentenced to six (6) months imprisonment for entering a port that is not a formal port; twelve (12) months imprisonment for entering the Federation without the consent of an immigration officer; and required to pay $5,000 in six (6) months on Customs charges or face six (6) months in prison.
