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September 10, 2021

Man stabbed at Virgin Gorda bar

A man was stabbed at a Virgin Gorda bar just before 11 p.m. on Sept. 3, Police Information Officer Diane Drayton said Monday. No one had been charged in the …

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by Joey Waldinger
June 14, 2021

EDITORIAL: Prison probe should result in public report

The killing of an inmate and the injury of at least two others in a recent brawl at Her Majesty’s Prison should spark a thorough investigation resulting in a comprehensive …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
June 4, 2021

Cops: Son stabbed father in Long Trench

Last Thursday a son stabbed his father just after noon at their Long Trench home, Police Information Officer Diane Drayton stated on Friday.  The father was in stable condition on …

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by Joey Waldinger
June 3, 2021

One dead, three hurt after fight at prison

A violent altercation Sunday evening at Her Majesty’s Prison left three inmates wounded and one dead, Health and Social Development Minister Carvin Malone said Sunday night. Three of the four …

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by Joey Waldinger
December 18, 2020

Prison mum on inmate’s stabbing

Police received a report that an inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison sustained stab wounds on Dec. 3, Police Information Officer Diane Drayton said Tuesday. The inmate was taken to the …

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by Joey Waldinger
November 6, 2020

Man hospitalised after Sunday night stabbing

George Legair, 29, of Virgin Gorda, was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in relation to a stabbing on Sunday near a bar in Paraquita Bay, Police Information Officer Diane …

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by Joey Waldinger
July 18, 2019

Stabbing last week leads to wounding charge

A Greenland 25-year-old was charged with wounding on Tuesday in connection with a stabbing last week that allegedly left the victim holding his intestines in his hands. Callique Collins, 25, …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
April 11, 2018

Taxi driver stabbed in robbery

A taxi driver was robbed by two men and received minor stab wounds late on Saturday night, according to Police Information Officer Diane Drayton. The victim, who was not publicly …

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by Amanda Ulrich

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