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CDC Residents Applaud Police Crackdown, Urge Action on Troubled Hotspots

Residents of the CDC complex on Jn Baptiste Street have welcomed a recent police operation that led to the seizure of illegal drugs and ammunition and the arrest of several individuals, including the owners of a bar within the...

Police Launch Major Castries Operation Following Deadly Gun Violence

Police launched a major operation in the capital in the early hours of Sunday, August 24, exactly one week after a wave of deadly gun violence left two men dead and several others injured. The operation, which focused on the...

Source Claims Chakadan Daniel and Kimberly De Leon Exhibits Never Missing Despite Commissioner’s Statements

A major twist has emerged in two of Saint Lucia’s most scrutinized investigations — the deaths of Chakadan Daniel and Kimberly De Leon. It turns out that contrary to earlier public statements by Police Commissioner Verne Garde, Saint Lucia...

Man of Unsound Mind Fatally Shot by Police Officer in Choiseul

A man believed to be of unsound mind is dead following a police-involved shooting Monday evening in Choiseul, after an alleged violent altercation with an officer. According to preliminary reports, the deceased reportedly attacked the off-duty officer, who was in...

Norbert Bemoans Repeat Offenders, Says Revolving Door Justice System Demotivates Police

Minisiter for Crime Prevention and Micoud North MP, Jeremiah Norbert, on Tuesday raised alarm in Parliament over the disturbing trend of criminals reoffending while already on bail for firearm-related crimes, warning that such cases undermine the morale of police...

Kakal Criticizes Government’s Crime Strategy

The United Workers Party’s (UWP) endorsed candidate for Vieux Fort North, Calixte ‘Kakal’ Xavier, has delivered a sharp critique of the government’s handling of crime, questioning both the preparedness of law enforcement and the absence of stronger national security...

SLP Stages Massive Anti-Violence Motorcade in Dennery as Youth Rally Calls for Peace

The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) staged a massive show of solidarity against rising gun violence on Sunday, hosting an anti-violence motorcade that culminated in Palm Valley, Dennery. Party members declared the event incident-free, crediting both participants and the...

CSA Mourns Victims of Gun Violence, Calls for United Action to Reclaim Safer Communities

The Saint Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) has expressed deep sorrow following the fatal shootings of two individuals on Saturday, August 16, 2025, that also left several others injured. In a statement issued Monday, CSA President Thecla Goodman described the...

Police Step Up Operations After Castries Shootings — Two Firearms Seized

In the wake of Saturday’s shootings in Castries, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has intensified its operations across several communities, moving swiftly to clamp down on illegal guns and restore a sense of security. Over the weekend, officers...

Crime Prevention Minister Denounces Saturday’s Shootings

Police have confirmed two dead and others injured in separate brazen shootings in Castries on August 16th. 2025. These incidents have heightened concerns and fears among citizens. Crime Prevention Minister Jeremiah Norbert on Sunday, at the SLP’s Youth Rally in Denmery,...

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Saint Lucia Moves to Train Police Officers as Lawyers in Push to Strengthen Prosecutions

The Government of Saint Lucia is moving ahead with a new scholarship programme that will send selected police officers...