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Police and Customs Intercept Major Cache of Firearms, Ammunition and Drugs in Strategic Port Operation

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force Gangs Narcotics and Firearms Unit and the Customs and Excise Department, has dealt a significant blow to an alleged trafficking network following the interception of a substantial cache of high-powered firearms, ammunition, and...

Homicide Count Climbs to 66 as Families Mourn Killings in Bexon and the South

Saint Lucia’s homicide count has climbed to 66 for the year, following two separate gun-related incidents on Friday night that left one man dead in Bexon and another injured in Babonneau.  The latest killing has deepened fear and frustration among...

Suspect in 2022 Gun and Drug Case Arrested After New $900K Bust

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force have announced a major development in the ongoing investigation into a narcotics seizure reported in Castries on Saturday, November 15th, 2025. The operation, which led to the discovery of approximately EC$900,000 worth of...

Bexon Records Another Homicide as Violence Intensifies in the Community

Emergency responders were called to the scene of a fatal shooting in Bexon on Friday evening, adding to a troubling rise in violent incidents in the area over the past three weeks. According to officials, the Saint Lucia Fire Service...

SLASPA Employees Formally Charged in Connection With Drug Smuggling Probe

Two employees of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) have been formally charged as part of an ongoing investigation into an organized criminal network suspected of facilitating the smuggling of narcotics and firearms through Port Castries. Following...

Homes of Customs and SLASPA Officials Searched, Two Arrested Amid Smuggling Probe

News reaching the Saint Lucia Daily Post indicates that law enforcement intensified their ongoing investigation into the smuggling of narcotics and firearms through Port Castries earlier this morning. In a coordinated multi agency operation, officers from the Royal Saint...

Middle Aged Man Extradited to Martinique to Face Charges

Fifty-two-year-old Simone Sitolence, also known as “Buju,” has been extradited to Martinique to face long-standing narcotics and public-health–related charges. On Monday, November 17, 2025, officers of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force formally handed him over to French officials...

Man Shot Multiple Times, Undergoes Emergency Surgery

A man is receiving medical treatment after sustaining shot early Monday afternoon near the Millennium Highway. Information reaching Saint Lucia Daily Post suggest that the patient, identified as Sherwin Andrew Daniel, sustained four gunshot wounds. Despite the attack, the injuries...

Major Narcotics Seizure at Port Castries as Authorities Intensify Crackdown

A joint operation at Port Castries on Saturday November 15th, led to the discovery of a substantial quantity of narcotics, officials have confirmed. The operation involved Customs, the Gangs and Narcotics Unit, and personnel from the Saint Lucia Air...

Police Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Guns and Drugs as Warrants Issued for Boguis Man

Law enforcement authorities are escalating efforts to stem the illegal entry of firearms and narcotics into Saint Lucia, following yet another breach at one of the island’s ports of entry. On Friday, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force issued...

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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...