Crime/Justice, Local news, News

St. Kitts and Nevis Police vow not to tolerate acts of violence against officers following the murder of Sgt. Dwight Davis

Published 5 May 2018

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St. Kitts and Nevis Police vow not to tolerate acts of violence against officers following the murder of Sgt. Dwight Davis
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 4, 2018 – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force said it is determined to ensure that the murder of police Sargeant Dwight Davis “is addressed firmly and that no stone is left unturned” and will not “tolerate any act of violence against police officers.”
In a statement the Force said it was “alarmed to learn of the death of Sergeant Dwight Davis, Supervisor at the Sandy Point Police Station.”

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STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF SERGEANT DWIGHT DAVIS

Published 5 May 2018

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STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF SERGEANT DWIGHT DAVIS

 May 03, 2018

 STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF SERGEANT DWIGHT DAVIS

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force was alarmed to learn of the death of Sergeant Dwight Davis, Supervisor at the Sandy Point Police Station.

On May 03, 2018 the body of Sergeant Davis was found by two passers-by in the Dieppe Bay area with what appeared to be gunshot wounds.

The discovery has deeply saddened the entire Police Force and has sent shockwaves throughout the organisation. On Thursday, Deputy Commissioner of Police Hilroy Brandy, accompanied by other Officers, visited the family of Sergeant Davis to express their sorrow and dismay.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION INTO SERGEANT’S DEATH

Published 5 May 2018

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POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION INTO SERGEANT’S DEATH

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 03, 2018 (RSCNPF): At about 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 03, Police received a report of a body being found on a dirt road in the vicinity of the railway line in Dieppe Bay by two passers-by.

Several units responded and, upon arrival, they found the lifeless body of 37-year-old Police Sergeant Dwight Davis lying on the ground with what appeared to be several gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead by the District Medical Officer.

Personnel from the Forensic Unit processed the scene and items of evidential value were taken into Police custody. An autopsy is expected to be performed shortly.

Police investigations into the matter are ongoing. The Police are urging anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Violent Crime Unit by dialing 467-1887, 467-1888, 662-3468 or the nearest Police Station.

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Education, Local news, News

Harris, Richards continue deceiving the people on new BHS

Published 3 May 2018

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By: Media Source

Harris, Richards continue deceiving the people on new BHS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 3, 2018 – Three years after taking office, the Team Unity Government continues to deceive the people of St. Kitts and Nevis over the Basseterre High School (BHS) scandal.
“(Prime Minister) Dr. Timothy Harris and (Minister of Education) Shawn Richards promised to build a new high school immediately upon taking government. The students and teachers of the BHS have been languishing for over 3 years in an overcrowded wooden building without labs and other necessary facilities,” said Deputy Political Leader of the opposition St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP).

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

Police officer found shot dead in St. Kitts

Published 3 May 2018

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By: Media Source

Police officer found shot dead in St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 3, 2018 – Police have confirmed that a police officer was found shot and killed Thursday.

According to another source, the body of Sgt. Antonio Davis bore bullet wounds and was found in or near his personal vehicle in the Beaumont Park area in Dieppe Bay, 16 miles from Basseterre.

He was said to be off duty at the time.

The latest murder is the 11th for 2018.

The Federation recorded 18 murders in 2012; 21 in 2013; 21 in 2014; 28 in 2015; 31 in 2016 and 23 in 2017.

 Photo Sgt. Antonio Davis 

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