Robbery

Swift police action led to the arrest of a man accused of staging a bold daylight robbery at the Roy Smith Shop in Ealing Grove, Christ Church. The incident occurred on May 22, around midday, when the suspect — who had reportedly been seen loitering outside the premises — seized the opportunity to strike once…

Read More Repeat Offender Nabbed After Armed Robbery at Christ Church Shop

Press Release from Barbados Police Service re: armed robbery at ShopSmart, Express, Six Roads, St. Philip: Police at District C Station are conducting investigations into an incident where a security officer stationed at a business reported that two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm and the other with a knife entered the…

Read More Attempted Armed Robbery in St. Philip

66-year-old Jeffrey Barrow was beaten and robbed this afternoon on Belmont Road, St. Michael. He sustained multiple injuries and is currently in stable condition at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Videos circulating show him being attacked and robbed by an assailant who fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. Residents say Barrow had just left the…

Read More Elderly Man Beaten and Robbed in St. Michael

The 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. Peter

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 Station

A 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 Church

A 54-year-old restaurant owner in Apple Hall, St. Philip was robbed at gunpoint around 10:30 PM, March 1st. Two armed men entered Lendees, a food business operated from a residence, and demanded the day’s earnings. While the proprietor complied, a staff member moved and was shot in the stomach by one of the robbers. The…

Read More Armed Robbery in St. Philip: Man Shot in Front of Children, Business Owner Shuts Down

Police are searching for three men responsible for a series of home invasions in St. Philip over the past week. One of the victims is reportedly a close relative of a well-known Barbadian entertainer. In the first incident, at Oldbury, St. Philip, the suspects—at least one armed with a gun—broke into a home, held a…

Read More Police Hunt for Armed Home Invaders Terrorizing St. Philip