Police Updates

28 November 2022

UPDATE: Murder Suspect Charged

During a joint police operation, where several Warrants to Search for Property were executed at locations around the city (including Water Works Road, RoseHill and the Colonial Development Corporation (CDC) Building on Darling Road), on Friday, November 25, 2022, twenty-for (24) year old, De Nelson Joseph was arrested in connection with a murder investigation.

On Saturday, November 26, 2022, Officers attached to the Major Crime Unit, formally charged De Nelson Joseph, for causing the death of Ian Joseph, of Cul de Sac, Castries, on March 12, 2022, on Jeremie Street, Castries. The defendant is expected to be escorted before the First District Court on Monday, November 28, 2022, for a bail hearing.

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UPDATE: Special Services Unit- Firearm Recovery

About 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 24, 2022, officers attached to the Special Services Unit (Castries), arrested a male on the Forestierre Bus Stop, on Chisel Street, Castries, for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. Taurus pistol and five (5) rounds of ammunition were recovered.

Thirty-one (31) year old resident of Ti Colon, Castries, Dwight Jack, has been formally charged for the said offences, by officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, Castries. He is expected to be escorted to the First District Court for a bail hearing, today, Monday November 28, 2022.

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