Crime
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Large Cannabis Seizure Reported at V.C. Bird International Airport
A major cannabis seizure was reported at V.C. Bird International Airport, according to Antigua.news. Further details are expected to emerge as the story develops.
Police Operation Yields Firearm, Magazine, and Two Arrests
A police operation led to the recovery of a firearm and magazine and the arrest of two suspects, as reported by Antigua.news. Additional details remain limited at this time.
Search Underway for Missing 14-Year-Old Chamalla Frater
A search has been launched for missing 14-year-old Chamalla Frater, according to Antigua.news. Further details surrounding the disappearance have not yet been released.
Former Hadeed Motors Clerk Sentenced to Five Years for Fraud
A former clerk at Hadeed Motors has been sentenced to five years in prison for fraud, according to Antigua.news. Full details of the case are limited to the original reporting.
Teenager Taken Into Custody Following West Bus Station Stabbing
A teenager has been taken into custody in connection with a stabbing at the West Bus Station, as reported by Antigua.news. Further details are pending.
Kevin Frederick Charged with Murder Following Deadly Stabbing
Kevin Frederick has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing, as reported by Antigua.news. Further details surrounding the incident have yet to be confirmed.
Teenager Recovering After Stabbing Incident at Perry Bay
A teenager is recovering after a stabbing at Perry Bay, as reported by Antigua.news. Further details surrounding the incident remain limited at this time.
Bus Driver Convicted of Assault on 12-Year-Old Girl
A jury has convicted a bus driver of assaulting a 12-year-old girl, as reported by Antigua.news. Full details of the case and sentencing are expected to follow.
Murder-for-Hire Allegation Surfaces in Nigel Christian Trial
A murder-for-hire allegation has emerged in the trial of Nigel Christian, according to Antigua.news, marking a significant and dramatic development in the high-profile case.
Court Declares Pandemic Remand Practices Unconstitutional, Awards Inmate $10,000
A court has ruled that pandemic-era remand practices were unconstitutional and awarded an affected prisoner $10,000 in compensation. The decision, reported by Antigua.news, carries potential implications for future remand procedures.
Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing of Jennings Resident
Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that resulted in the death of a Jennings resident, according to Antigua.news. Further details surrounding the incident have not yet been released by authorities.
Cyber Harassment Case Linked to Former Minister Reaches High Court After Four Years
A cyber harassment case linked to a former government minister has reached the High Court after more than four years, according to Antigua.news. The case marks a significant moment in the local justice system's handling of cyber-related offences.
Man Fatally Stabbed on Valley Road; Suspect Taken Into Custody
A man was fatally stabbed on Valley Road in Antigua, with a suspect now in police custody, according to Antigua.news. The incident is under active investigation.
FBI Testimony Bolsters Driver's Account in Nigel Christian Murder Trial
FBI testimony has reportedly supported the account of a driver connected to the Nigel Christian murder case, according to Antigua.news, marking a potentially significant development in the high-profile proceedings.
Police Seize THC-Infused Products in Twin Operations
Antiguan police conducted two separate operations resulting in the seizure of THC-infused products, according to Antigua.news. Further details on the operations are pending.
Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Firing at Moving Vehicle on High Street
Damien Joseph has been sentenced to six years in prison for firing at a moving vehicle on High Street, according to Antigua.news. The conviction highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in public spaces.
Antigua Adds Four K9 Units to Bolster National Security Forces
Antigua and Barbuda is set to add four K9 dogs to its national security forces, expanding the country's law enforcement capabilities. The move signals a continued commitment to strengthening public safety across the island nation.
Karim Edwards Pleads Not Guilty in Death of Medical Student at Friars Hill
Karim Edwards has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a medical student in a 2022 crash on Friars Hill Road, with the matter now before the courts.
Murder Trial Day Two: Witness Testifies Accused Felt 'Shortchanged' in Nigel Christian Case
A witness testifying on day two of a murder trial stated that the accused felt 'shortchanged' following the killing of Nigel Christian, according to Antigua.news. The trial continues as both sides present their cases.
Mother of Slain Vondè Bowers Plans Public Picket Demanding Justice
The mother of Vondè Bowers is planning a public picket to demand answers and accountability in the killing of her son. The demonstration signals her determination to keep pressure on authorities investigating the case.