Crime
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Coast Guard Recovers Body of 19-Year-Old Woman at Devil's Bridge
The body of a 19-year-old woman was recovered from the waters at Devil's Bridge on Sunday morning following an overnight search operation by police and the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Coast Guard. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death.
Health Ministry Rallies Behind EMT Injured in Hit-and-Run While on Duty
A female EMT is receiving treatment at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene while she was on duty Friday. Health Minister Michael Joseph has expressed concern for the injured worker and urged motorists to exercise greater caution around frontline personnel.
Man Beaten, Robbed and Left Unconscious at West Bus Station
A man is recovering at home after being assaulted and robbed by unknown attackers at the West Bus Station in the early hours of Saturday morning, sustaining head injuries before being found and taken to hospital. No arrests have been made.
AT&LU President Thanks Public After Father Assaulted in Paradise View Break-in
AT&LU President Bernard de Nully has thanked the public for their support after three men broke into his Paradise View home and assaulted his 81-year-old father, who remains hospitalised with fractures and internal swelling. The incident occurred on June 18, 2026.
National Cyclist Tajae Browne Hospitalised After Hit-and-Run on Sir Sydney Walling Highway
National cyclist Tajae Browne is hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run collision on the Sir Sydney Walling Highway on Saturday morning. Police are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to identify the driver.
Chain Snatcher Caught on Camera in Antigua
Video footage has emerged appearing to show a chain-snatching incident in Antigua, as reported by Antigua News Room. Authorities have not yet confirmed whether an arrest has been made.
EMT Struck in Hit-and-Run While Boarding Work Vehicle, Police Investigating
An Emergency Medical Technician is receiving hospital treatment after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while boarding a company vehicle. Police are investigating and appealing to the public for information.
Elderly Man Seriously Injured in Paradise View Home Invasion
An elderly Paradise View resident was hospitalised Thursday after three men forced their way into his home and assaulted him. The victim is receiving treatment at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre while an investigation is expected to be launched.
CCTV Captures Moment Cyclist Struck by Out-of-Control Vehicle
Surveillance footage has surfaced showing the moment a cyclist was struck by an out-of-control Toyota Vitz. The CCTV recording captures the full moment of impact in disturbing detail.
34 Pounds of Cannabis Worth EC$204,000 Seized at VC Bird Airport
A joint police and Customs operation at V.C. Bird International Airport uncovered 34 pounds of suspected cannabis hidden inside a cardboard box at the LIAT Cargo Shed. The seizure carries an estimated street value of EC$204,000, with investigations ongoing and no arrests yet announced.
Police and Customs Seize 34 Pounds of Cannabis at VC Bird Airport
Officers from the Narcotics Department and Customs Enforcement seized 34 pounds of cannabis valued at EC$204,000 during a joint operation at V.C. Bird International Airport on June 18. The substance was found inside vacuum-sealed packages within a cardboard box at the LIAT Cargo Shed.
Thieves Cut Fence, Steal Two Horses from Big Creek Farm
Two horses were stolen from a Big Creek farm after thieves cut through a fence overnight, prompting owner Chantelle Winter to appeal for public assistance in locating the animals. Winter has expressed fears for the horses' safety, noting that animals previously taken from her farm were later recovered with injuries and signs of abuse.
Horses Stolen from Big Creek Farm; Owner Fears for Animals' Safety
A Big Creek farm owner is appealing for public help after two horses — a red chestnut male gelding and a chestnut female — were stolen in an overnight break-in. Owner Chantelle Winter fears for the animals' safety following a previous incident in which recovered horses showed signs of abuse.
Cyclist Hospitalised After Early Morning Vehicle Strike on Factory Road
A cyclist was rushed to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre early Saturday morning after being struck by a blue Toyota Vitz on Factory Road. The extent of his injuries has not yet been disclosed, and authorities are investigating the circumstances of the collision.
Young Boy Found Stabbed Following Alleged Kidnapping Incident
A young boy was found with multiple stab wounds following an alleged kidnapping and has been taken to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre for treatment. Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Cyclist Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle on Factory Road
A cyclist was struck by a vehicle on Factory Road, with video footage of the incident circulating publicly. The collision has raised concerns about road safety in the area.
Young Boy Hospitalized with Stab Wounds After Alleged Kidnapping
A young boy is hospitalized at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre with multiple stab wounds following an alleged kidnapping. His injuries are reported as non-life-threatening, and an investigation is expected to be launched.
Woman in Critical Condition After Being Found with Chop Wounds in Sea View Farm
A woman found with multiple chop wounds along a roadway in Sea View Farm early Saturday morning is in critical condition in the ICU at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre. Police are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Woman Found with Chop Wounds in Sea View Farm, Fighting for Life in ICU
A woman was found with multiple chop wounds along a roadside in Sea View Farm in the early hours of Saturday morning and is currently in the ICU at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre with life-threatening injuries. The circumstances surrounding the attack remain unclear as investigators prepare to launch a full inquiry.
Elderly Man Hospitalised After Three Intruders Force Entry Into Paradise View Home
An elderly Paradise View resident is hospitalised with serious injuries after three men allegedly broke down his front door and assaulted him on the afternoon of June 18. Police are investigating and no arrests have been announced.