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Director of Public Prosecution, Sejilla McDowall in a 2019 iWN file photo.

SVG still has no psychiatrist even as more witnesses battle mental impact of crime

St. Vincent and the Grenadines continues to be without the services of a psychiatrist even as the nation’s chief prosecutor says more victims of crime are also displaying psychological disorders. …

26 Dec 2023 9:27AM

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DPP, lawyers weigh in on abolishing jury trials, PIs

26 Dec 2023 5:22AM

The deceased, Symcy Williams, inset, and the scene of his murder in Edinboro on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023.

Robber who got reduced jail sentence gunned down in Edinboro

23 Dec 2023 12:06PM

High Court judge, Justice Rechanne Browne. (Photo: Facebook/Luke Beowne)

Chief Magistrate Rechanne Browne to act as High Court judge

22 Dec 2023 5:44AM

ACting Superintendent of Prisons Dwayne Bailey outside of High Court No. 1, in Kingstown on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023.

530 cell phones seized from prisoners this year

21 Dec 2023 4:36PM

Kenneth Huggins leaves the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Dec. 4, 2023 after being dined for cocaine possession.

Man found with cocaine inside police station

A Georgetown man has been given one month to pay a fine or face prison time for one rock of cocaine he had in his possession at a police station….

20 Dec 2023 6:46AM

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The defendant, Dale "Toad" Medica after the verdict at Georgetown Magistrate's Court on Dec. 11, 2023.

Owia man found guilty of threatening Deputy PM

19 Dec 2023 10:55AM

Amran Sutherland leaves the Georgetown Magistrate's Court on Dec. 4, 2023.

Man who had cutlass in vehicle for protection fined

19 Dec 2023 9:40AM

Marlon Telemaque in a Nov. 30, 2023 photo.

Dominican tight-lipped during second court appearance

19 Dec 2023 7:27AM

Colin John, seen here in a Dec. 11, 2023 photo, has been appointed chief magistrate.

Lawyer suggests magistrate not try matters brought when he was COP

18 Dec 2023 7:16AM

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