Police say ‘unique challenges’ to blame for low homicide charge rate
Police have attributed the lack of charges in five of Anguilla’s six homicides this year to the “unique challenges” presented…
Category: Crime and Court
Magistrate grants $30k bail to man charged with cocaine possession
A 41-year-old man from George Hill in Anguilla charged with possession of a cocaine has been granted EC$30,000 bail with…
Shawn Seesahai’s young killers to be sentenced this September
The two boys found guilty of brutally murdering Anguilla’s Shawn Seesahai last November when they were both 12 years old…
Man charged with drugs and firearm offences granted $60k bail
A man charged with possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and possession of cannabis has been granted EC$60,000 bail.…
BVI detectives begin probe into fatal police shooting of teen
Detectives from the British Virgin Islands have arrived in Anguilla to conduct an independent investigation into the police shooting in…
Police seek videos and photos related to Sandy Ground murder
Police are asking for members of the public to come forward with CCTV footage, dash cam footage, videos or photos…
Island Harbour landscaper fined $300 for trespassing on property
A 33-year-old landscaper from Island Harbour was fined EC$300 after pleading guilty to the offence of criminal trespass in the…
Long-term occupant wins land title in Anguilla High Court ruling
A high court judge has granted ownership of a parcel of land in Anguilla to a long-term occupant who was…
One in custody, two bailed over firearm and ammunition charges
One person has been remanded into custody and two others released on bail after being charged with possession of firearm…
Court sees surge in claims that illegal guns are for protection
A growing number of defendants are claiming they own illegal firearms to protect themselves against rising threats of violence, according…