July 2016

Police deny abuse of arrested man

July 26, 2016 in Regional

The Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda has denied allegations of abuse and has sought to clarify the circumstances under which an arrested man was left lying, handcuffed on the side of the road. According to the Police Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM), the officer...

First medical marijuana dispensary to open in Florida

July 26, 2016 in International

TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) — The first medical marijuana dispensary in Florida is slated to open. Trulieve, the approved organisation in northwest Florida, is set to open a dispensary in Tallahassee on Tuesday, one week after being given dispensing authorisation by Florida's health department. The state's Office of...

POLICE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING ON CARDIN AVENUE

July 25, 2016 in National

(Monday, July 25, 2016): The federation of St. Kitts and Nevis today recorded its 20th murder for 2016. The official police report states that "The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is investigating a shooting incident on Cardin  Avenue that has resulted in the death of one person,...