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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...

Second Chances Over Chains: Government Pushes Rehabilitation As Key 

A shift in Saint Lucia’s approach to crime prevention is gaining momentum, with renewed focus on rehabilitation and reintegration following the graduation of participants in a community re-entry programme. Speaking at the ceremony on Thursday, Minister for Crime Prevention Jeremiah...

Xavier Raises Fresh Concerns Over Crime Strategy, Questions Police Promotion Process

With crime continuing to dominate national conversation, former police officer and United Workers’ Party candidate for Vieux Fort North, Callix Xavier, is raising new questions about the country’s approach to public safety and internal police decisions. His comments come...

Two Charged in Conway Homicide as Police Intensify Investigations

Two men have been formally charged in connection with a fatal shooting in Conway, Castries, which claimed the life of 29-year-old Michael Zacchaeus Charlery. According to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department initially...

Private Sector Steps In to Support Crime-Fighting Unit as Police Strengthen Operations

In a climate where public safety remains a national priority, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force is receiving tangible backing from the private sector, with new support aimed directly at strengthening frontline crime-fighting efforts. The Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit...

Three Charged in Ciceron Killing as Police Intensify Investigation

Three men are now facing charges in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Givanni Andrew Joseph, also known as “Zuzu,” as investigators continue to piece together the events surrounding the February 21 killing in Ciceron. Joseph was gunned down...

Southern Police Operation Uncovers Firearms, Drugs in Vieux Fort; Four Charged

A targeted police operation in the south of the island has led to the seizure of firearms, ammunition, and narcotics, following coordinated action by officers attached to the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit (Southern Detachment). The operation, carried out on...

Police Launch Homicide Probe After Fatal Shooting in Bois Patat

Police have launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting in Bois Patat, Castries on Saturday afternoon that left one man dead and another injured. According to information released by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), officers attached to...

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Monroe University Turns Saint Lucia’s Zandolie Into a Superhero to Help Children Fall in Love With Reading

A local superhero inspired by Saint Lucia’s iconic zandolie lizard is taking centre stage this Reading Month as Monroe...