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Anguilla records 4th murder for 2018

Published 7 St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

The Royal Anguilla Police Force is investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident which occurred in Island Harbour on Thursday 6th December, 2018 around 6:30pm.  As a result of the incident the victim 52 year old Alister Rogers of Island Harbour received gunshot wounds about his body and was later pronounced dead on the scene by Medical Doctor.

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CRIME HOTLINE 707 REACTIVATED

Published 7th December, 2018

Buckie Got It St Kitts and Nevis News Source

CRIME HOTLINE 707 REACTIVATED

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 07, 2018 (RSCNPF): The High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has reactivated the crime hotline 707 to make it easier for citizens and residents to share information with the Police. 

Acting Commissioner of Police, Hilroy Brandy, said that the Police was already receiving tremendous support from the public. He attributed the success of the Police in several criminal matters to information received from concerned citizens and residents.

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SEVEN INSPECTORS CONFIRMED AND OTHER OFFICERS PROMOTED

Published 5 December 2018

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SEVEN INSPECTORS CONFIRMED AND OTHER OFFICERS PROMOTED

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 05, 2018 (RSCNPF): Excitement and applause filled the air at the Police Training Complex on Monday, December 03 as the Acting Commissioner of Police announced the confirmation of seven Police Inspectors in their ranks and the promotion of several other Officers.

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KEVON HAMILTON TO BE SENTENCED IN JANUARY

Published 4 December 2018

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KEVON HAMILTON TO BE SENTENCED IN JANUARY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 04, 2018 (RSCNPF): Twenty-five-year-old Kevon Hamilton of St. Paul’s is set to be sentenced on January 17, 2019. 

Hamilton was found guilty of murder by a majority of the jury at the end of his trial at the High Court on November 29, 2018.

 

He was charged for the July 07, 2015 murder of Ernest Hendrickson of Palmetto Point. The Judge ordered a Social Inquiry Report in preparation for the sentencing exercise and Hamilton was remanded to Her Majesty Prison.

 

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LAUNCH OF COMPLAINT AND RESPONSE PROTOCOL A GAME-CHANGER IN DEALING WITH SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRIMES

Published 30 November 2018

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LAUNCH OF COMPLAINT AND RESPONSE PROTOCOL A GAME-CHANGER IN DEALING WITH SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRIMES

Photo: L:R – Director of the Department of Gender Affairs, Celia Christopher and the Honourable Wendy Phipps at the Domestic and Sexual Violence Policy Launch
Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 30, 2018 (SKNIS): Sexual and domestic violence crimes in the Federation now have a clear set of guidelines to govern them.  This was made possible by the recent official launch of the Complaint and Response Protocol on Domestic and Sexual Violence, which took place on November 28 at the Bird Rock Beach, Hotel.

The Complaint and Response Protocol, funded by UN Women and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), is designed to document key organizations in the Federation that provide services to survivors and complainants of domestic and sexual violence.

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