Friday

January 31st An autistic man in his twenties was hospitalized after being stabbed and robbed near Cheapside Market around 7 a.m. Vendors rushed to his aid as he attempted to fight off at least two attackers armed with knives and sticks. A witness described the victim’s condition as serious. Source: Starcom Network

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January 10th A 33-year-old man is receiving medical treatment after being attacked in St. John last night. The incident occurred at the Welches/Bath Village junction after he exited a bus. A group of men assaulted him, beating and stabbing him, and a gunshot was reportedly fired during the attack. The victim sustained injuries to his…

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A tragic hit-and-run incident on Wednesday claimed the life of 50-year-old Police Sergeant Antonio Rochester of the Marine Department, who served in the Royal Barbados Police Force for over 30 years. The incident occurred around 1:50 p.m. on Tudor Bridge main road, St. Michael, when Rochester was struck by a motor truck. The vehicle continued…

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