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Clint Mathurin Sentenced to 20 Years for 2014 Murder of Barthelmy “Diego” Cox

After spending more than a decade on remand, 39-year-old Clint Mathurin of Arundell Hill, Marchand, has been sentenced to 20 years and three months in prison for the 2014 murder of Barthelmy Cox, also known as “Diego.” The sentencing was...

Woman Arrested Following Stabbing at Massy Cul De Sac

A female suspect is now in police custody following a stabbing incident that occurred early Wednesday morning at the Massy Stores supermarket in Cul De Sac. Law enforcement officials confirmed the arrest in connection with the assault on 59-year-old...

Early Morning Stabbing at Massy, Cul De Sac: Woman Hospitalized After Head Injury

A 59-year-old woman is recovering after sustaining a head injury in a stabbing incident early Wednesday morning at the Massy Stores supermarket in Cul De Sac. According to the Saint Lucia Fire and Ambulance Service, a distress call reporting a...

UN Judge Sentenced for Enslaving Young Ugandan Woman While Studying at Oxford

A senior Ugandan judge and United Nations official, Lydia Mugambe, has been sentenced to six years and four months in prison after being found guilty of enslaving a young Ugandan woman under the guise of domestic employment in the...

Deadly Shooting in Barre Denis Pushes Homicide Count to 22

The community of Barre Denis was rocked by violence on Wednesday afternoon after a deadly shooting claimed the lives of three individuals and left another hospitalized. Emergency responders from the Castries and Babonneau Fire Stations were dispatched to the scene...

Police Investigate Creators’ Alliance Amid Ponzi Scheme Concerns

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has launched an official investigation into the controversial “Creators’ Alliance” initiative, which captured national attention in early April after numerous participants raised concerns about being scammed. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Luke De Freitas...

Police Officer Accused in Missing Rifle Case Out on Bail, Placed on Suspension

A police officer arrested in connection with the disappearance of an M16 rifle is now out on bail and has been officially suspended from duty, according to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force. During a press conference last week, Assistant...

Multiple Arrests Made Following $70,000 Drug Bust at Port Vieux Fort

Multiple individuals have been taken into custody following the discovery of a substantial quantity of cannabis resin in a shipment at Port Vieux Fort on Friday. Customs officials, working alongside the newly established Gang, Narcotics, and Firearms Unit (GNFU),...

Gun Violence Claims Another Life as Homicide Tally Rises to 19

Gun violence has once again rocked the community, claiming the life of a young man as police intensify efforts to rid the streets of illegal firearms. According to a statement from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, officers attached to...

Gun Violence Claims Another Life as Homicide Tally Rises to 19

Gun violence has struck once again, this time, in the Marigot community, claiming the life of another young individual. This, as authorities intensify efforts to rid the streets of illegal firearms. Preliminary reports indicate that the fatal shooting occurred in...

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