Two 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 middle-aged man is in police custody after attempting to rob a vendor on Fairchild Street June 5 around 8 a.m. The suspect, armed with a knife, tried to steal cash from a breakfast vendor’s van. A struggle broke out, and bystanders intervened, detaining the man until police arrived and arrested him. Source: Starcom Network
Read More Vendor Targeted in Early Morning Robbery AttemptPolice 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 gunpoint25-year-old Terrelle Rogers of Haynesville, St. James, was fatally shot on June 4 near Hartland Road around 9:35 p.m. He was liming in the area when gunshots were heard. Rogers was struck and collapsed at the scene. He was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by private vehicle but later died from his injuries. Police…
Read More Homicide #21: Fatal Shooting, Haynesville, St. JamesReports indicate that in Eden Lodge, a man was shot multiple times by a masked assailant along Sorrell Lane. The incident occurred June 4 around 8:30 p.m., and the victim was transported by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for medical treatment. His condition is not yet known. Source: NationNews
Read More Shooting in Eden Lodge, St. MichaelEighty-year-old Colin Mayers talks to the NationNews and recounts an incident he encountered (June 4th) when two men robbed him of his vehicle at gun point. The incident occurred in Flint Hall, St Michael near George Lamming Primary School. Source: NationNews
Read More Senior citizen carjacked in Flint HallPolice have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Eden Lodge, St. Michael, as 24-year-old Donte Tyrell Alleyne of Downhill Drive. The incident occurred around 11:58 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 2025. Alleyne was reportedly walking home when he was approached by an assailant and shot multiple times. He was found unresponsive outside a…
Read More Homicide #20: Fatal ShootingPolice are investigating a robbery that occurred June 2 around 2:10 p.m. on Ivy Main Road, St. Michael. Two masked gunmen approached a group of men outside a shop, targeting one man who attempted to flee but fell. The assailants robbed him and fired several shots before escaping. The victim sustained a dislocated shoulder and…
Read More Shooting in The Ivy, St. MichaelAt the end of May 2025, Barbados had recorded at least 2 homicides between May 1st and May 31st. For the year so far, i.e., January 1 to May 31, the island has had at least 19 homicides. Disclaimer: My count and analysis are based solely on media reports, as such, numbers may be under-stated. The…
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