Two vendors were seriously injured in a knife attack at the Cheapside Fish Market this morning. A third individual who tried to intervene was also hurt, though his injuries were minor. He reportedly threw bottles to break up the fight. Police responded quickly, and the injured were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Investigations are…
Read More Stabbing incident at Bridgetown Fisheries ComplexA group of 14 nurses at the St Philip District Hospital in Barbados are calling for immediate action after a Ghanaian colleague was violently stabbed in the neck just outside the hospital compound on Friday night (June 13). The unprovoked attack has left the nursing team traumatized and furious over years of unaddressed safety concerns…
Read More Nurse Stabbed near St. Philip HospitalTwo people—a man and a woman—were injured in a shooting that took place on the afternoon of June 6 in Merricks, St. Philip, near Bailey’s Primary School. Gunmen reportedly opened fire in the area, striking both victims. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening. Police are on the scene, and the area has been cordoned off…
Read More Shooting in St. Philip Leaves Two with InjuriesPolice were on the scene yesterday (June 6) of a stabbing incident which occurred near Tudor Street, The City. More details as they come. Source: NationNews
Read More Stabbing in The CityA driver with the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) was robbed at gunpoint this morning (June 6) in Chapel, St. Philip. According to SSA Public Relations Officer Carl “Alff” Padmore, the assailant took the driver’s jewellery, but the driver was unharmed and is cooperating with police. Padmore expressed concern for the driver’s wellbeing and noted this…
Read More Sanitation driver robbed at gunpointThe Barbados Police Service is investigating a shooting that occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Maynards, St. Peter. According to reports, individuals were socializing near a bar when a masked gunman approached from a nearby track, robbed a man, and then fired a shot, injuring another man. The injured victim was…
Read More Shooting and Robbery at Maynards, St. PeterA 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 AirportAn altercation between two men has resulted in one being fataly stabbed. The incident took place in Holetown on the main road, near to the exit of from Second Street. The alleged assailant has been taken into police custody. Link to video (warning, contains graphic and distressing imagery) Source: Starcom Network
Read More Altercation results in Fatal Stabbing in Holetown, St. JamesPolice are investigating a shooting that took place at Dunlow Lane, Bay Street, St. Michael, on Friday night March 21st). According to reports, officers at the Hastings/Worthing Police Station received a call at approximately 10:40 p.m. on March 21, informing them that a man had been shot and was being transported to the Queen Elizabeth…
Read More Man Shot During Late-Night Attack in Dunlow LanePolice are investigating a stabbing that took place aboard an omnibus traveling along Highway 2A in the Bakers, St. Peter area on March 21st. The victim, a male passenger, sustained an abdominal wound and was given immediate medical attention before being transported by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for further treatment. Authorities have detained…
Read More Stabbing Incident on Highway 2A Omnibus Under Police Investigation