Crime/Justice, International news, News

US citizen with gun arrested at St Kitts airport

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Published 23 January 2018

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US citizen with gun arrested at St Kitts airport

A US citizen has been charged after a firearm and ammunition was found in his luggage.

Customs officers made the discovery when the luggage of Jonathan McLaughlin passed through scanners at the Robert L Bradshaw International Airport yesterday.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

U.S. NATIONAL FOUND WITH FIREARM, AMMUNITION AT R.L.B. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Published 23 January 2018

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U.S. NATIONAL FOUND WITH FIREARM, AMMUNITION AT R.L.B. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Basseterre, St Kitts, January 23, 2018, (RSCNPF): A U.S. citizen is facing charges from Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department and the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) after a firearm and ammunition was found in his luggage.

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Local news, News, Politics

AG’S OFFICE SEEKS HIGH COURT RELIEF TO DECLARE THAT DR. DOUGLAS, BY HIS OWN ACT, HAS VACATED HIS ST. KITTS-NEVIS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SEAT

Published 23 January 2018

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By Valencia Grant, Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis

Press Release No. 348

AG’S OFFICE SEEKS HIGH COURT RELIEF TO DECLARE THAT DR. DOUGLAS, BY HIS OWN ACT, HAS VACATED HIS ST. KITTS-NEVIS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SEAT

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 23RD, 2018 (PRESS SEC) — The Office of the Attorney General – having considered expert legal advice from senior counsel – gave instructions to institute legal proceedings on the matter of the Leader of the Opposition and Member of Parliament for Saint Christopher #6, Dr. Denzil Douglas having held and used a passport issued by a foreign state – and yesterday, Monday, January 22nd, 2018, a Fixed Date Claim Form (#8 of 2018) was filed in the High Court Registry at 11:35am.

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Local news, News

MR. ROBERT JEFFERS, FORMER COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, TO BE LAID TO REST FRIDAY WITH FULL MILITARY HONOURS

Published 23 January 2018

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Press Release No. 349

MR. ROBERT JEFFERS, FORMER COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, TO BE LAID TO REST FRIDAY WITH FULL MILITARY HONOURS

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 23RD, 2018 (PRESS SEC) — Mr. Robert Jeffers, former Commissioner of Police, will be laid to rest with full military honours, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris announced today, Tuesday, January 23rd, during the first sitting of the National Assembly for 2018. The former Commissioner of Police died Sunday, January 14th, 2018 at the age of 70.

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Local news, News, Politics

Opposition Leader condemns Harris vendetta against him; vows not to be silent against injustices

Published 23 January 2018

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Opposition Leader condemns Harris vendetta against him; vows not to be silent against injustices

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 23, 2018 – Leader of the Opposition in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has accused the Timothy Harris Team Unity Government of intrinsically unable to do any better (and) to continue with its idiotic vendetta against him in the Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis.

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