A man was injured in a drive-by shooting in Long Bay, St. Philip this morning. According to reports, two men on a motorcycle ambushed the victim and opened fire before fleeing the scene. The injured man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment. Police are currently on site investigating the incident. Source: Starcom…
Read More Man injured in St. Philip shootingA 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 HospitalCameron Elcock, a 22-year-old from Rendezvous Gardens, Christ Church, has been identified as Barbados’ 23rd homicide victim for 2025. He died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after being shot during a robbery at Six Roads, St. Philip. Elcock and a male relative were securing a business when they were confronted by two armed assailants demanding…
Read More Homicide #23: Six Roads Robbery Turns DeadlyTwo 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 InjuriesA 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 gunpointPress 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. PhilipTwo men, Javan Devere Burton (33) and Dejuan Amon Niles (21), were found dead with multiple stab wounds at Foul Bay Beach, St. Philip, on Tuesday night (April 1). Police classified their deaths as unnatural and have launched a full investigation. Authorities were alerted at 11:18 p.m. when a man reported being involved in an…
Read More Double Homicide at Foul Bay: Police Investigate Fatal Stabbings in St. PhilipA 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 DownPolice 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. PhilipA 52-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint outside Nicholls Bakery in Six Roads, St. Philip, around 3:25 p.m. today (February 20). Two men, one armed with a gun, stole his gold chain and bracelet before escaping. Source: Starcom Network
Read More Armed Robbery at Six Roads: Man Loses Gold Jewellery at Gunpoint