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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Published 20 June 2018

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 20, 2018 (RSCNPF): Below is a report of arrests, convictions and other activities recorded by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force for the period June 16-18, 2018.

 ARRESTS AND BAIL:

 Arrested: Darren Caines of St. Paul’s was arrested, formally charged and cautioned on three warrants in the first instance for the offences of Possession of Cannabis, Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Supply and Importation of Cannabis. 

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Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris’ Remarks on the Occasion of the Investiture to present Her Majesty the Queen’s 2018 New Year’s Honours List Awards Government House, Springfield, Basseterre Wednesday, June 20th, 2018

Published 20 June 2018

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Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris’ Remarks

on the Occasion of the Investiture to present

Her Majesty the Queen’s 2018 New Year’s Honours List Awards

Government House, Springfield, Basseterre

Wednesday, June 20th, 2018

 

 It is a great honour to be in your presence at Government House as we pay glorious tribute to four civically engaged citizens whom His Excellency the Governor-General Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton has just formally invested with Her Majesty the Queen’s New Year’s Honours for the year 2018.

Distinguished Honourees, please accept my heartiest congratulations on being conferred the highly prestigious awards of Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E), Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E), and Queen’s Police Medal (Q.P.M).

The O.B.E is bestowed upon an individual for playing a major local role in any worthy activity, and today we salute Mrs. Patricia Anelta Hobson O.B.E for her contributions to Education and the Public Sector.

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OECS HEADS WELCOME CLOSER COLLABORATION WITH BARBADOS ON REGIONAL INTEGRATION MATTERS

Published 20 June 2018

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OECS HEADS WELCOME CLOSER COLLABORATION WITH BARBADOS ON REGIONAL INTEGRATION MATTERS

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 20, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Heads of Government of countries within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have openly welcomed a deeper working relationship with the Government of Barbados, particularly on the matter of furthering the agenda of the free movement of people.

“I think it was refreshing to find, in the Prime Minister of Barbados, a new partner; a new partner in the context of the CSME [CARICOM Single Market and Economy] agenda, which Barbados would provide leadership to,” Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said during a media briefing following the conclusion of the 65th Meeting of the OECS Authority in St. Lucia on Tuesday (June 19).

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POLICE INVESTIGATING SITUATION IN WHICH MAN WAS SHOT AND INJURED

Published 20 June 2018

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POLICE INVESTIGATING SITUATION IN WHICH MAN WAS SHOT AND INJURED

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 20, 2018 (RSCNPF): Police are currently investigating the circumstances under which a man was shot and injured.

Close to 9 p.m. on June 18, the Police were informed that a man arrived at the Alexandra Hospital with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the foot. Upon arrival, Police found Leon Griffin, known to be from Cayon, receiving treatment for his injury. It is unclear exactly how Griffin came about his injury, but investigations so far have revealed that the incident occurred at Bath Village. Members of the Crime Scene Unit processed the scene and collected items of evidential value.

Police investigations into the matter are ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident are asked to contact the Charlestown Police Station at 469-5391, 469-5392 or their nearest Police station.

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Man escaped shooting incident in McKnight

Published 20 June 2018

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Breaking News

Man escaped shooting incident in McKnight, St. kitts

A shooting incident took place in McKnight area around 8:00 am when a gun man open fire at parks and beaches worker (STEP) but he escaped from about 8 gun shots according to credible source.

The target is unknown at this moment.

 

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