Barbados has recorded its 24th homicide for 2025 following a fatal shooting at the Constitution River Van Terminal early this morning. The victim, reportedly a long-time stall owner at the terminal, was gunned down on the scene. Police have cordoned off the area as investigations are underway. More information will be provided as it becomes…
Read More Homicide #24: Fatal Shooting in River Van TerminalUPDATE 1: The victim has been identified as 41-year-old Neil Oscar Layne, of Rihanna Drive, Westbury Road, St. Michael. Source: CBC News A man who was stabbed on Sunday night at the junction of Rihanna Drive and Blanch Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael has died from his injuries, marking the 22nd homicide for 2025. Police…
Read More Homicide 22: Victim of Rihanna Drive Stabbing DiesPolice are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Saturday night (May 24th) at Fairchild Street, Bridgetown. According to reports, the incident stemmed from an altercation between two men, which escalated and left one individual nursing stab wounds. Source: NationNews
Read More Stabbing incident at Fairchild StreetPress 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. PhilipPolice are searching for at least three men involved in an armed robbery on Sunday morning at the Royal Bank of Canada in Bridgetown. The suspects, driving a silver-grey compact vehicle, targeted armored guards handling cash and escaped with a substantial sum of money around 9:30 AM. No one was injured. The road has since…
Read More Armed Robbery at RBC BridgetownResidents of The Pine, St. Michael, were left shaken after a barrage of gunfire—believed to be from an automatic weapon—struck homes and vehicles in the area (April 13). Eyewitnesses described the sounds as resembling “machine gunfire.” Police responded promptly to the scene, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. Source: Starcom Network
Read More Gunfire Rattles Pine Community; Homes and Vehicles StruckA 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 ManJanuary 19th Police have taken a man and a vehicle into custody following a car chase in which officers fired shots. In an official statement, the Barbados Police Service denied social media reports that officers were fired upon during the incident near Cowell Street, Bridgetown. The chase stemmed from a traffic operation in the city,…
Read More Police Fire Shots During Bridgetown Car Chase; Suspect in CustodyJanuary 12th A man was killed and another injured in a shooting at the Rubis Service Station in Kirtons, St. Philip, on Sunday morning. Police were called to the scene around 11:15 a.m., where they found a man in his 40s who had died from multiple gunshot wounds. A second victim, a service station employee,…
Read More Deadly Shooting at St. Philip Gas Station: One Killed, Another InjuredJanuary 5th Police are searching for a masked gunman who robbed the Rubis petrol station at Four Roads, St. John, early Sunday morning. The suspect entered the automart at 6 a.m. as it opened, demanded cash, and escaped in a waiting vehicle. Security camera footage of the robbery has since circulated on social media. Source:…
Read More Masked Gunman Robs St. John Petrol Station, Flees with Cash