Local attorney, Ronald Charles, said he will be seeking “further instructions” from a client who he said was wrongly imprisoned in Dominica. He pointed ...

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Man given suspended sentence

Kelvin Bazil of Wesley, who was charged with wounding with intent, was given a two-year suspended sentence for two years and ordered to pay compensation to the ...

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UPDATE: Suspected suicide in New Town

The police say they are conducting investigations into what they described as an ‘alleged suicide’ in New Town. The incident occurred about 6:00 am on ...

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Accused murderer appears in court

A man accused of murdering a senior citizen in Castle Bruce made his first court appearance on Tuesday. There, the charge of murder was read to Daniel Bannis, of ...

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Grand Bay man pays for his actions

A man from Grand Bay, who has a list of violent criminal convictions, was fined a total of $2,000 in a matter involving a policeman. Harold Alexander, 49, pleaded ...

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Participants at a two and a half day Juvenile Justice Training workshop have said that they are now better positioned to deal with Juvenile delinquents that they ...

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Senior Counsel, Tony Astaphan, appears to have taken issue with a decision by Acting Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Julian Prevost, to have Earl Grant come ...

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Drug bust off Pointe Michel

The police have seized a large quantity of drugs in anti-drug operation in the Pointe Michel area. The police say that during the operation which was conducted ...

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The police have arrested and charged 26 year-old David Daniel Bannis of Castle Bruce with the murder of 74 year-old Julius Joseph better known as Edictor also of ...

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Police in Dominica say they are investigating a shooting incident, which has left a middle aged man “critically injured”. The man is now a patient at ...

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The police have been called in to investigate a suspected case of arson in the village of Campbell. A house belonging to Errol Carbon was destroyed by fire on ...

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Two men from Portsmouth have been arrested and charged by the St. Lucia Marine Police for possession, importation and intent to supply an illegal drug. They have ...

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Acting director of Public Prosecutions, Julien Prevost, has disclosed that he is taking steps to prosecute a matter involving former magistrate Glensworth Emanuel. ...

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Police say one man is in custody and is being questioned in connection with a killing in Castle Bruce on Tuesday. The man was arrested at his home on Thursday ...

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Money Laundering Act amended

The government and opposition on Thursday gave unanimous support to the “Money Laundering (Prevention) Amendment Act no 2 of 2013″ which was debated in the ...

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Proceeds of Crime Act gets more teeth

Persons who commit crime in Dominica can now have their property confiscated by the state if it is derived from the profits of criminal offense or was used to ...

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A man, who US law enforcement said is from Dominica, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for sending guns bought in Texas to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tyrone ...

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The country’s top cop has admitted that law enforcement officials are finding it more difficult to fight crime in Dominica. Daniel Carbon is hoping that with the ...

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Dominica has successfully launched an initiative geared at ridding communities of criminals and fighting criminality. On Wednesday, Dominica became the 24th country ...

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Andrew Armour gets bail

Andrew Armour, Proprietor Of Kubuli Watersports, who is facing a charge of manslaughter, was granted bail in the sum of $100,000 when he appeared in court on ...

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