Law & Crime
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Aug- 2025 -13 August
Police Announce Zero-Tolerance Policy for Looting During Disasters
The Dominica Police Force has reinforced its stance against criminal activity during emergencies, warning that looting in the aftermath of natural disasters will be met with immediate and decisive act
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Jul- 2025 -15 July
Corbette’s Steady Hand: A Reassuring Voice in Troubled Times
In a period marked by national anxiety over crime and violence, Deputy Chief of Police Lincoln Corbette emerged at the national security briefing not just as a voice of authority but as a figure of ca
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15 July
From Crime to Confidence: Blackmoore’s Focus Is Restoring Public Trust
As Dominicans grapple with a surge in violent incidents and a lingering sense of unease, Minister for National Security Rayburn Blackmoore took to the podium with a message both candid and measured. S
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8 July
One Dead, Two Injured in Early Morning Shooting Near Bath Estate Bridge
An early morning shooting near the Bath Estate Bridge in Roseau, yesterday, July 8, 2025, left one man dead and two others nursing gunshot wounds. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Alliance Fra
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7 July
39 Promotions Announced in Dominica Police Force
A major round of promotions has been announced within the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force, marking what officials describe as a continued investment in law enforcement capacity and leadership. T
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5 July
Police Revamp Beat Patrol Unit in Roseau to Boost Visibility
The Dominica Police Force has intensified its commitment to public safety by revitalizing the beat patrol unit in Roseau, reintroducing a more visible and interactive form of community policing in the
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Jun- 2025 -17 June
$2.7 Million Scanners Funded by Seized Assets to Boost Dominica’s Border Security
Dominica’s border protection efforts are set for a significant upgrade by acquiring five advanced scanners, fully funded by $2.7 million in seized criminal assets. During a press conference held Monda
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17 June
Dominica Police Seize 49 Illegal Guns and 220 Rounds
As revealed during yesterday’s press conference held at the Dominica Police Force headquarters, law enforcement has intercepted a total of 49 illegal firearms and over 220 rounds of ammunition since t
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May- 2025 -29 May
Venezuelan Man Released After Five Years in Prison for Manslaughter of Kent George
After more than five years on remand, Roma Alberto Vergas, a Venezuelan national charged in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Kent George, has been released from the Dominica State
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