Crime
22-year-old man sentenced to 12 months for sex with minor
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Monday for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl in May of 2019.
Ladaniel...
Man Gets $2000 Fine For Breaking Curfew
Kevin Lindsay, resident of Fort Road, has been fined $2,000 for failing to adhere to the 11 pm to 5 am curfew regulation.
Yesterday, Lindsay...
Man To Face Judge In September Assizes For Raping A 12 Year Old Twice
A Villa man is set to face judge and jury in the High Court’s September assizes for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl.
The defendant, who...
Church Leaders Raise Voices In Support of Customs Officers, LIAT
(STATEMENT)
We, a group of concerned ministers from a wide cross section of churches through- out Antigua and Barbuda, wish to add our voices to...
Investigators File New Charge Sheet Against Choksi To Aid Extradition
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a charge sheet against fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi, elaborating how he allegedly ran an organised racket to cheat...
PM Confident That Nigel Christian’s Murder Will Be Solved
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has expressed confidence that the individuals who murdered Customs Officer Nigel Christian will be brought to justice.
"I feel confident that...
Asot Michael Says Bring in Scotland Yard or the FBI Now to Solve Nigel...
Member of Parliament for St. Peter the Honourable Asot Michael has taken the firm position that the Government must call in Scotland Yard or...
Jackman gets 11 years for killing transgender lover
Timothy Jackman was sentenced to 11 years and nine months for killing his transgender lover.
Jackman, who was charged with murder for the 2018 killing,...
Over Half A Million Dollars Drug Seizure
Cannabis weighing a total of 54 ¼ pounds with a street value of $542,500.00, was seized at Deep Water Harbour on Tuesday 14th July,...
Two Men Fined $4000 In Total For Not Wearing A Mask
Selwyn Samuel and Enash Lowe have both been fined for not wearing face masks while Lowe receives additional fines for other charges.
On Monday, Chief...
Murder Accused Akeem Henry Makes Second Court Appearance Tomorrow
Murder-accused Akeem Henry is set to return to court for his committal hearing tomorrow.
Henry, 26, made his first appearance in St John’s Magistrate’s Court...
Customs Officer charged in connection with 400k drug bust
A man from Old Runaway was charged with several drug offences after 40 pounds of Cannabis were found at Deep Water Harbour on Thursday.
Twenty-six-year-old...
Employee Who Stole Gas From Employer Will Be Tried In October
Jose Mercedes, a Villa man accused of stealing a car battery and eight gallons of gas from his employer, will be tried at court...