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Sports Ministry Warns “This Cannot Continue” After Violence Invades Soufriere Stadium

The Department of Youth Development and Sports has strongly condemned Monday’s deadly attack at the Soufriere Mini Stadium, describing the incident as a brazen act of violence in a space meant to serve young people, families, athletes and the...

Soufriere Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Critical Police Net 10 in Major Crackdown

A shooting in New Development, Soufriere has left one man dead and another fighting for his life, as the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) ramps up operations in the area with multiple arrests and ammunition seizures. Police say the...

Gunfire Near Resort Raises Alarm as Soufriere Violence Deepens

Gunfire near a resort in Soufriere on Sunday morning sent visitors rushing for safety and left residents confronting a painful question: is violence becoming the new normal in one of Saint Lucia’s most iconic communities? The incident in Palmiste came...

Young Male Found Shot Dead in Vieux Fort; Police Launch Homicide Probe

Police in Vieux Fort have launched an investigation into what appears to be a homicide following the discovery of a young man’s body early Friday morning. According to preliminary reports, the incident occurred around 4:30 am, when officers responded to...

Government Expands Social Protection and Targets Youth Crime Through $2.5M Catalyst Programme

The Government of Saint Lucia is strengthening its social protection framework and intensifying efforts to address youth crime, with a major focus on prevention and community-based intervention. Speaking during her contribution to the 2026/2027 Budget Debate on April 23, 2026,...

Police Capture Suspect in Gros Islet Killing During Early Morning Operation

Officers attached to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force have arrested a suspect linked to a 2024 homicide following a targeted early morning operation in Vieux Fort. Police say the operation, conducted around 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026,...

Major Crimes Probes Cul de Sac Death

Saint Lucia recorded two fatalities in separate incidents on Sunday, with one of the victims identified as 22-year-old Tarrick Isidore of Dennery. His body was discovered in Cul de Sac. According to police, the discovery was reported around 11:15 a.m....

One Killed, Two Children Shot in Soufriere Attack

One man is dead and two children are among those injured following a shooting in Soufrière on Sunday night. The incident has reignited tensions between rival communities there. Reports indicate that gunfire erupted around 9:15 p.m. along Barons Drive. Masked...

Vieux Fort Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Pierrot Stabbing

A Vieux Fort man has been arrested and formally charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing that claimed the life of a 31-year-old earlier this month. Police say Terry Moffat of Pierrot was taken into custody on Monday,...

Two Weekend Killings Within Hours Push Saint Lucia Homicide Count Higher

Homicide figures in Saint Lucia have climbed again after two fatal shootings within hours of each other over the weekend, intensifying concern over gun violence across communities. The incidents, on Saturday and Sunday April 11th and 12th, reported in Marchand...

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Two Saint Lucians Fined Over EC$65,000 After Guilty Pleas in St Vincent Drug Case

Two Saint Lucian nationals have been ordered to pay a combined EC$65,320 after pleading guilty to six drug-related offences...