Crime/Justice

Published 7 December 2019

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MAN IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULT, ROBBERY INCIDENT 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 07, 2019 (RSCNPF): Police are currently investigating an incident in which a young female was sexually assaulted in the western part of the island on December 07, 2019.

The incident was reported at about 5:25 a.m. Preliminary reports indicate that a male assailant took personal items from the female and sexually assaulted her in her home.

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Published 6 December 2019

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POLICE INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT A SUPERMARKET

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 07, 2019 (RSCNPF): The Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Basseterre on December 06.

Investigations so far have revealed that at about 4:50 p.m. on Friday, two masked men entered a Supermarket on the Island Main Road and demanded money from one of the cashiers. They had what appeared to be firearms. They also took a sum of cash from the cash register before fleeing the scene. No one was injured during the incident.

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Published 5 December 2019

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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 05, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The highly successful Crime Reduction Strategy employed by the Ministry of National Security in St. Kitts and Nevis, that has yielded unprecedented results in the overall reduction in gang related incidents this year, is being studied by regional partners.

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Published 5 December 2019

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CLIVE EDWARDS FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 05, 2019 (RSCNPF): Fifty-five-year-old Clive Edwards of Taylors Village was found guilty for the offence of Murder by a unanimous verdict on December 04, 2019.

Edwards was charged for the death of 54-year-old Ashton Christopher. The offence took place on March 10, 2017. 

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Published 5 December 2019

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PM Harris applauds Tourism Island Constables for enhancing safety of visitors  

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, December 5, 2019 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — St. Kitts and Nevis continues to register an increased number of visitor arrivals, and Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Dr the Hon Timothy Harris at his monthly press conference on Wednesday December 4 applauded Tourism Island Constables for enhancing tourist safety.

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