An incident took place earlier this week at the Rubis gas station in Oistins. It appears to have involved an armed robbery and violent attack on a security guard. The traditional news outlets that I monitor have yet to report on the event, however bloggers and social media users have shared footage of the incident,…
Read More Stabbing Incident at Oistins Gas StationA 38-year-old man was shot during a robbery while sitting outside his home in Parish Land, Christ Church. The lone assailant demanded the victim’s possessions, shot him, and chased him into his house, where he stole a chain from his neck before fleeing. The injured man was taken to hospital by private vehicle. Source: Starcom…
Read More Man Shot and Robbed at Home in Parish Land, Christ ChurchA 29-year-old man was taken into police custody after brandishing a knife at the Grantley Adams International Airport around 11 a.m (April 4th). He aggressively demanded to speak with an airline manager, prompting a swift response from airport security. The officers, while sustaining minor injuries, managed to de-escalate the situation, subdue the man, and secure…
Read More Knife-Wielding Man Detained at Grantley Adams AirportA 13-year-old boy was fatally shot while watching a netball game at Silver Hill, Christ Church, on the evening of March 25, 2025. Police responded to reports of gunfire around 7:48 p.m. and discovered that two assailants had fired multiple shots toward the hardcourt from behind nearby housing units. The victim sustained gunshot wounds to…
Read More 13-year-old fatally shot in Silver Hill while watching gameA shootout between a motorcyclist and another man occurred at Parish Land, Christ Church, around 6:40 p.m. last night, resulting in damage to a parked car. Fortunately, no one was injured. When police arrived at the scene, both individuals had already fled. A concerned resident, noting that children were nearby during the gunfire, expressed alarm…
Read More Parish Land Residents Alarmed After Gunfight Between Motorcyclist and Another ManFeb 21, UPDATE 2: Police are investigating the unnatural death of 32-year-old Obrian Jerome Dixson, whose unresponsive body was discovered along Bamboo Road, St. Lawrence, Christ Church, on February 20, 2025. Authorities responded to a 9:05 a.m. report and found Dixson motionless on the roadway. Ambulance personnel confirmed he had no signs of life, and…
Read More Fatal Shooting near St. Lawrence Gap: One Dead, One InjuredFebruary 5th A fatal shooting occurred around 1:30 AM at 2nd Avenue, Vauxhall, Christ Church. The victim, identified as 43-year-old Rommel Cadell, was pronounced dead. Two other men were also injured, though their condition remains unknown. This marks the eighth homicide of the year so far. Source: Starcom Network
Read More Deadly Night in Vauxhall: Man Killed, Two Injured in Christ Church ShootingJanuary 23rd Two masked men, one armed with a gun, robbed the Xtra-Lo Mini Mart in Kendal Hill, Christ Church, around 8 p.m. last night. They confronted the lone cashier on duty and escaped with an undisclosed sum of money. No customers were in the store at the time, and no injuries were reported. Nearby…
Read More Masked Gunmen Rob Xtra-Lo Mini Mart in Kendal HillJanuary 22nd Police are searching for two masked men who shot a landscaper during a robbery attempt in Silver Sands, Christ Church. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. when the victim, a St. Michael resident, was working at a property. Upon spotting the attackers, he armed himself with a cutlass, but one of the men…
Read More Masked Gunmen Shoot Landscaper in Foiled Silver Sands RobberyBarbados has recorded its fourth homicide of 2025. 23-year-old Colombian John Esteban Hernandez has been charged with the murder of his uncle, 50-year-old Pedro Berrio. Hernandez allegedly stabbed Berrio during an altercation at their Maxwell, Christ Church home on January 14, 2025. Berrio succumbed to his injuries two days later. Hernandez appeared in court and…
Read More Colombian Man Charged With Murder in Barbados