Multiple Arrests Made During Police Patrols
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Wednesday, 2 July 2025
The police conducted multiple mobile patrols across the island on Wednesday, covering several communities and residential areas.
During the course of the operation, several vehicles were stopped and searched, resulting in the arrest of a Fort Road man on suspicion of Fraud, while two men from Grays Farm were taken into custody for questioning on suspicion of robbery.
The police also intercepted a vehicle along Bendals Road with two occupants. A subsequent search of the vehicle uncovered a large quantity of cannabis. Both occupants of Jennings were arrested and later charged for unlawful possession of cannabis.
The driver of a blue Yamaha motorcycle was also arrested for several traffic violations. He was taken into custody and the motorcycle was seized and taken to Police Headquarters.
Additionally, the police recovered a white Toyota Noah motor van that was previously reported stolen. It was discovered abandoned in bushes in the Liberta area. The vehicle was towed to Police Headquarters for further investigation.
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors. The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity by contacting the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or by calling the Crimestoppers Hotline at 800-TIPS (8477).
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