st lucia crime

Life for the Family of Murder Victim Stan Pistol has Changed Beyond MeasureLife for the Family of Murder Victim Stan Pistol has Changed Beyond Measure

Life for the Family of Murder Victim Stan Pistol has Changed Beyond Measure

Tears streamed down her face as Grandalene Pistol recalled her husband’s plan to build new home for his family.… Read More

4 years ago
The Cost of CrimeThe Cost of Crime

The Cost of Crime

Last year, Saint Lucia had per capita murder rate of around 24 per 100,000, putting it on a par… Read More

4 years ago
Security Minister Insists Saint Lucia is a Safe Place Despite Brit Homicides!Security Minister Insists Saint Lucia is a Safe Place Despite Brit Homicides!

Security Minister Insists Saint Lucia is Safe Place Despite Brit Homicides!

Over the years, our island has built a reputation as one of the leading tourist destinations, capturing countless tourism-related awards… Read More

5 years ago
Fake News from the Police no different from Social Media Fake News!Fake News from the Police no different from Social Media Fake News!

Fake News from the Police no different from Social Media Fake News!

Time and time again since joining the STAR editorial department, the point has been driven home to me and my… Read More

5 years ago
Police say Kimberly de Leon Samples due here Today or TomorrowPolice say Kimberly de Leon Samples due here Today or Tomorrow

Police say Kimberly de Leon Samples due here Today or Tomorrow

The January 8 Royal Saint Lucia Police Force presser opened with Commissioner Severin Monchery providing short update on the… Read More

5 years ago
Another Year, Another One-Note Dirge About The Police!Another Year, Another One-Note Dirge About The Police!

Another Year, Another One-Note Dirge About The Police!

Miriam (name altered to protect identity) is resident in Britain. She visits Saint Lucia often with her family. They own… Read More

5 years ago
A Widow continues her Campaign for Justice!A Widow continues her Campaign for Justice!

A Widow continues her Campaign for Justice!

We planned to meet month or so ago, when Margaret Pratt emailed from the UK to say she would… Read More

5 years ago
2018: Year in Review2018: Year in Review

2018: Year in Review

Unless something from outer space should land on us, say between now and Monday, something like what had decimated the… Read More

5 years ago
Police Commissioner says public fear of crime has been somewhat exaggerated!Police Commissioner says public fear of crime has been somewhat exaggerated!

Police Commissioner says public fear of crime has been somewhat exaggerated!

With the end of the year round the corner, 2018 has so far recorded total of forty murders. Over… Read More

5 years ago
Police blame killings, human and drug trafficking on overseas-based organised crime!Police blame killings, human and drug trafficking on overseas-based organised crime!

Police blame killings, human and drug trafficking on overseas-based organised crime!

The number of recorded homicides in 2017 was record-setting 60. So far this year the figure for murders is… Read More

5 years ago
Kimberly’s Relative Denies Domestic Violence Allegations!Kimberly’s Relative Denies Domestic Violence Allegations!

Kimberly’s Relative Denies Domestic Violence Allegations!

Last week the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force fingered one of its own as person of interest in relation… Read More

5 years ago
Will Someone Say A Little Prayer For Hardy John?Will Someone Say A Little Prayer For Hardy John?

Will Someone Say A Little Prayer For Hardy John?

The shooting deaths of Botham Shem Jean and Hardy John will forever be linked for what they say about Saint… Read More

5 years ago
Police say Hundreds of Homicides remain UnsolvedPolice say Hundreds of Homicides remain Unsolved

Police say Hundreds of Homicides remain Unsolved

Names like Jezelle Georges, Simone Garnier, Trisha Dennis, Carol Hunte, Alisha Hunte and Oliver Gobat ought to be etched in… Read More

5 years ago