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…
Category: Crime and Court
Police seize cannabis plants near West End Cemetery
Police have seized several cannabis plants near West End Cemetery, after getting a tip-off from a member of the public.…
Police find gun parts and ammunition in car after making arrests
Police found gun parts and ammunition in the car of three people they had earlier arrested for unauthorised vehicle use…
Anguilla makes ‘significant’ strides in anti-money laundering efforts
A report looking into how Anguilla combats money laundering and terrorist financing has found “significant improvements” over the past 14…
North Side man, 36, arrested and charged with sexual offences
A 36-year-old man from North Side has been charged with indecent assault, blackmail, procuration of a minor, and indecent publication.…
Police identify latest murder victim as US Virgin Islands resident
Police have named 26-year-old Kalik Aaron from the US Virgin Islands as the sixth murder victim in Anguilla this year.…
Two shops in Anguilla robbed at gunpoint within a week
Armed robbers have stolen cash from a Lebanese restaurant and a Chinese supermarket in Anguilla this past week, police have…
One killed, two injured in ‘targeted’ shooting in Sandy Ground
One person was killed and two others injured in what police are describing as a “targeted” shooting in Sandy Ground…
Disorderly conduct reported at International Night event
Reports have been made to police of disorderly conduct during the International Night event at Landsome Bowl Cultural Centre on…
‘Significant’ amount of festival funds used to boost security
A “significant” amount of money from the Anguilla Summer Festival budget has had to be used on security expenditure. That’s…