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Published 7 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Third Chinese supermarket robbed in two weeks

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 7TH 2017 – Another Chinese supermarket was robbed Sunday….the third Chinese-owned supermarket in the past two weeks.
A video circulating on social media shows two armed and masked  bandits entering the David Lee Supermarket in New Road on Sunday afternoon around 4 ‘o’ clock.
It was immediately know how much money was stolen or how many patrons were in the supermarket at the time.
Robbery of a second Chinese supermarket was also confirmed on Sunday. The “Best Grocery” on the corner of Central Street and Shaw Avenue in Basseterre was robbed two Wednesdays ago.
On Wednesday 2nd August, the Daily Foods outlet in Russell Village was robbed for the fourth time.
Police have issued no reports on these incidents.

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Published 6 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

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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Published 6 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

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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Published 6 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts  and Nevis News

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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