Published 21 January 2026
Buckie Got It
St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
GLENKEET RICHARDSON & JAIME HERBERT GRANTED BAIL
On January 16th, 2025, Glenkeet Richardson of Wingfield Road, Old Road, St. Kitts, was granted bail under specific conditions. Mr. Richardson was charged with three (3) offenses: one (1) count of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving, resulting in the death of four-month-old Mekairi Edwards of Halfway Tree, St. Kitts; and two (2) counts of Injuring a Person by Wanton Driving, namely T’an Phipps and Kadedra Lewis. These offenses occurred on January 11th , 2025, at Johnson’s Long Path on the island main road at West Farm, St. Kitts. He was charged on January 14th, 2025, at the Basseterre Police Station.
Bail was set at EC $30,000 with two sureties. Mr. Richardson must surrender his driver’s license, which has been suspended, and all travel documents. He must report to the Old Road Police Station every Monday and Friday between 6AM and 6PM. Additionally, he is prohibited from contacting any witnesses, either directly or through a third party, and must maintain a distance of one-hundred (100) feet from them. These conditions were stipulated by Magistrate Her Honour Rhonda Nisbett Browne at the District ‘A’ Magistrate Court in Basseterre.
Jaime Herbert of Race Course, Newton Ground, St. Kitts, was granted bail in the principal amount of EC $100,000 with two sureties. On January 17th, 2025, Mr. Herbert was charged with six (6) offences: five (5) counts of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving, resulting in the deaths of Rozina Herbert, Malique Rawlins, Belinda Paul, Ian Jules, and Dijorn Davis; and one (1) count of Causing Injury by Wanton Driving. These charges stem from a traffic accident on December 11th, 2024, on the island main road in New Guinea, near Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts.
Per his bail conditions, Mr. Herbert is required to surrender all travel documents and his driver’s license, which is currently suspended. He must also must appear at the District ‘B’ Magistrate Court on April 25th, 2025, for a review. Bail was granted by Magistrate Her Honour Karen Hill-Hector on January 20th, 2025.
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force deeply appreciates the community’s cooperation and understanding in these matters.
