BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis — July 29, 2024 — An autopsy has been conducted on the body of the late Akeem Archibald, a 29-year-old resident of Conaree Village on Monday, July 29th, 2024. The autopsy took place at the JNF Hospital Mortuary and was performed by Resident Pathologist Dr. Adrian Nunez.
DENZIL STEVENS AND MICHAEL SAUNDERS CONVICTED OF ROBBERY
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 26, 2024 — Denzil Stevens and Michael Saunders appeared before High Court Judge His Lordship Justice Iain Morley KC charged with a robbery committed on December 6, 2019, at the Chinese Supermarket at Camps, Island Main Road.
On Friday, February 23, 2024, Denzil Stevens was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbery. The trial commenced on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, and on Friday, May 24, 2024, the jury deliberated and returned with a guilty verdict. Consequently, on Thursday, July 25, 2024, Stevens was sentenced to 17 years of imprisonment, with time spent on remand to be counted.
Michael Saunders initially pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbery. However, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, the charge was re-read, and he changed his plea to guilty. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Saunders was sentenced to 9 years of imprisonment, with time spent on remand to be counted.
The Commissioner of Police commends the diligence of the investigators in ensuring the successful outcome of this investigation. “The RSCNPF remains steadfast in its mission to uphold the law and protect our community,” the Commissioner stated.
For further information, please contact: Cromwell Henry Deputy Commissioner of Police
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 25, 2024 – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), in collaboration with various security agencies, remains steadfast in its commitment to suppress all instances of lawlessness in the Federation. As part of this ongoing effort, a coordinated operation was conducted in the Mc Knight area on July 25, 2024.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts July 24, 2024 – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) and the St. Kitts-Nevis Defense Force successfully executed a search warrant on the premises of Mr. Bejay Tuckett, located in Stapleton, on July 22, 2024, resulting in the discovery of an unlicensed firearm, and several rounds of ammunition.