Fifty-three members from six Police Youth Clubs on mainland St Vincent convened their first symposium last Saturday, February 4, during which they addressed a range of diverse issues. Hosted by the Stubbs and Diamond Police Youth Clubs, the youngsters touched on such topics as teenage sexuality, savings and money management, the Rights of a Child, achieving excellence in academic and skills-based studies and employment, youth’s role in reducing crime and …
While the police are yet to charge anyone for the murder of Florida/ Bequia resident Frankie Gooding Mitchell, Vincentians are being given the assurance that investigations into that killing “are very much alive.”
The killing last night of an elderly man has been described by the Prime Minister as the action of “a crazed animal”. Charles McIntosh was gunned down just before midnight on Friday night in the driveway of his home, located along the Arnos Vale main road. A police source said McIntosh, believed to be in his late 70s, was shot in his back. The retired civil servant and accountant is …
It is not recommended that citizens go in search of their stolen items, as they run the risk of putting themselves in harm’s way. But this is exactly what was suggested to businessman Kit Horne, who took a photo of his stolen scooter to the Calliaqua Police Station some weeks ago and was apparently told that he needed to physically see the stolen vehicle for himself before they could act …