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Police Make Multiple Arrests in Odsan During Crime Crackdown Operation

Police have made several arrests and recovered an illegal firearm and drugs during a pre-dawn operation in Odsan on Friday, as part of an ongoing national crime crackdown. The operation, carried out in the early hours of October 31, led...

“We’re Going After the Money”: Police Chief Targets Crime’s Financial Network

Commissioner of Police Verne Garde has confirmed the existence of an organized crime syndicate operating within Saint Lucia, warning that the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) is intensifying efforts to dismantle the networks enabling the trade in firearms...

Fatal Crash, Drug Seizures, and Major Operations Highlight Busy Week for Southern Division

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) Southern Division has reported a series of significant incidents over the past week, including a tragic fatal collision, multiple arrests for drug-related offenses, and a major weekend operation in Soufriere. Assistant Superintendent of...

Woman in Custody After Port Castries Drug Raid, Police Crackdown Widens

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), through its Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit (GNFU), continues to make headlines as authorities ramp up efforts to curb the smuggling of drugs and illegal weapons into the country. Over the past month,...

SLASPA Constable Charged After Massive EC$1.3M Drug Bust

Constable Yannick Leon, an officer attached to the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA), has been formally charged by police with multiple offences, including forgery, importation of a controlled drug, and possession of a controlled drug with intent...

Man Foud Dead in Garrand, Homicide Probe Underway

A homicide investigation has been launched by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) following the discovery of a male body at Garrand, Babonneau, late Tuesday evening. According to reports, officers attached to the Babonneau Police Station received a call...

Another SLASPA Employee Arrested in Major Drug Operation. Minister Demands Accountability

The Minister for Commerce, Manufacturing, Business Development, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs, Hon. Emma Hippolyte, has expressed concern and disappointment following the arrest of several employees from the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA) and the Customs and Excise...

PM Puts Drivers on Notice: Tough Measures Coming Against Drunk Driving

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has put motorists on notice that his government will not hesitate to introduce tougher measures to curb reckless and impaired driving on Saint Lucia’s roads. His warning follows a tragic three-vehicle collision on Saturday, October...

Three SLASPA Workers Charged in Major Port Drug Smuggling Operation

Three employees of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) have been formally charged in connection with a major drug-smuggling investigation following a joint operation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), the Customs and Excise...

Pierre Calls for Zero-Tolerance Approach to Crime at RSS Meeting

At the opening ceremony of the Regional Security System’s Unit Heads meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre emphasised the importance of embedding a zero-tolerance approach to crime from the earliest stages of life and throughout the recruitment...

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Seabourn Venture Opens Cruise Season with First Visit to Saint Lucia

A luxury expedition ship built to explore the Arctic and Antarctica has made its first call to Saint Lucia,...