Royal Navy drugs bust nets £9m haul
By Emma Judd From The Portsmouth News MARIJUANA with a street value of £9m has been stopped from reaching the streets after a joint action in the Caribbean between the Royal Navy and US law enforcement. The naval support ship…
Crime Stoppers and WestStar reward for Manderson capture
WestStar, the parent company of local television station CITN/Cayman 27, have joined forces with Cayman Crime Stoppers and the reward for information leading to the capture of escaped prisoner Marcus Manderson has been doubled to $2,000. Jeremy Elmas, WestStar’s Chief…
Male arrested for possession of imitation firearm
On Friday 13th of September 2013 at around 10:25pm officers of the Operational Support Unit (OSU) carrying out operations in the Eastern Districts arrested a 35 year old male for possession of an imitation firearm. He remains in police custody…
Beheading is warning from Trinidad gang members – police
From Caribbean360 The Police Social and Welfare Association (PSWA) said the killing was a gang’s attempt to flex its muscle in a terrible way and gangs in the country were becoming copycats of the South American style of warfare. PORT-OF-SPAIN,…
“Brutal rape” of 15 year old condemned by Jamaica government
From Caribbean360 Youth and Culture Minister Lisa Hanna said the abuse of children is destroying future generations and was a blot on the psyche of the entire nation. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday September 11, 2013 – The Jamaica government has condemned…
West Bay: Man arrested shooting; Two arrested & gun recovered
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting which occurred in West Bay on 24 August. The man was arrested in the West Bay area on Wednesday, 11 September. He has been arrested on suspicion of attempted…
Employer releases PR in response to conviction of their FO
Solomon Harris, the local law firm who employed Michael Levitt as chief financial officer, have issued a press release after his conviction for stealing US$846,000 from them as follows: “Solomon Harris carried out extensive due diligence on Mr Levitt before…
7 ½ Years jail for financial controller at law firm
Visiting Judge Malcolm Swift handed down a seven and a half year sentence last Friday (6) to Michael Levitt (57), a South African national who stole over US$846,000 from local legal firm Solomon Harris. Levitt had been employed there as…
Teenage mugger gets lenient sentence
A teenage boy went on a wild ride of crime over a four-month period comprising a robbery, an attempted street mugging, stealing a bicycle and handling stolen goods – all separate incidents. Prior to the first offence committed last January,…
Three for court following Crew Road burglary
From RCIPS Three people have been charged and are due to appear in court in connection with a burglary in Crewe Road last June. The two men and one woman, aged 29,30 and 43 respectively, have been charged with handling…
