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Dr. Martin finally receives compensation on August 4th

Published 7 August 2017

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Dr. Martin finally receives compensation on August 4th

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 7TH 2017- Former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin has finally received his compensation for his early retirement from the Public Service.
Dr. Martin said the check was delivered to his attorney on Friday 4th August, after previous public statements from Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris that Dr. Martin was adequately compensated when the letter immediately bringing his pre-retirement leave to an end was delivered by uniformed police officers on Friday 14th July. Dr Martin’s pre-retirement leave began in June 2016 and was scheduled to have ended in November 2017.

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Published 6 August 2017

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August, 04 2017, (RSCNPF): Below is a report of Arrests, Convictions and other activities recorded by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force for the period July 31 – August 4 2017.
ARREST AND BAIL:

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SECURITY FORCES SEIZE TWO ILLEGAL FIREARMS, COCAINE AND MARIJUANA IN ONGOING OPERATIONS

Published 6 August 2017

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SECURITY FORCES SEIZE TWO ILLEGAL FIREARMS, COCAINE AND MARIJUANA IN ONGOING OPERATIONS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 05, 2017 (RSCNPF): A Stop and Search Operation on the South East Peninsula on Saturday (August 05) by members of the St Kitts Nevis Defence Force as part of ongoing Operations to ensure Citizen Safety in St. Kitts and Nevis has resulted in the seizure of a quantity of ready for sale cocaine and the detention of one person.
A subsequent execution of Search Warrants by the Special Services Unit (SSU) and the Anti-Drug Unit, on a number of properties identified as residences for the individual in custody resulted in the discovery and seizure of large quantity of marijuana at a property in Newtown, and the discovery and seizure a large quantity of cocaine and two illegal firearms with ammunition in Greenlands.

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ONGOING “OPERATION MID SWEEP” NETS FIVE (5) ILLEGAL FIREARMS ON AUGUST FIFTH

Published 6 August 2017

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ONGOING “OPERATION MID SWEEP” NETS FIVE (5) ILLEGAL FIREARMS ON AUGUST FIFTH

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 06, 2017 (RSCNPF): Five illegal firearms were seized by Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force on Saturday (August 05) bringing the total number of illegal firearms seized to date in 2017 to thirty-five, one less than the total for 2016.
The first seizure on Saturday was as a result of the execution of a Search Warrant by the Special Services Unit (SSU) and the Anti-Drug Unit on a property in Greenlands. The officers discovered and seized, a Smith and Wesson .40 pistol and a .380 pistol both with several rounds of ammunition. That search was one several carried out as a result of a the discovery of twenty-nine dime bags of cocaine in a vehicle during a Stop and Search by members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force on the Southeast Peninsula earlier Saturday afternoon.

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COMMISSIONER QUEELEY ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO REPORT ABNORMAL ACTIVITY ALONG POROUS BORDERS

Published 6 August 2017

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COMMISSIONER QUEELEY ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO REPORT ABNORMAL ACTIVITY ALONG POROUS BORDERS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 01, 2017 (RSCNPF): Commissioner of Police Mr. Ian M. Queeley is encouraging all citizens to report abnormal/ suspicious activities seen along the Federation’s coastline in light of an illegal entry by boat incident that was investigated by a Police Patrol on Saturday morning (July 29) and resulted in the capture of very dangerous fugitive from St. Maarten.

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