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INCIDENT INVESTIGATION – Clevedale, Black Rock

Police at the Operations Control received a report about persons fighting along Clevedale, Black Rock, St. Michael about 8:53 pm on Monday 22nd June 2026.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
Personnel responded and discovered a male secured and detained by a group of persons. Investigations revealed that two masked men entered a business establishment brandishing a firearm and demanding valuables. A struggle ensued between the assailants and persons in the area, resulting in the detained male receiving injuries. The second assailant fled the scene on foot. The injured male was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance personnel. Investigations are continuing.

We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist us to please contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211 or the Black Rock Police Station at 417-7500 or 417-7501.

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TRACED GIRL- Kalicia Ariana Layne

Kalicia Ariana Layne, 12 years of Vauxhall, Christ Church, who was reported missing on Monday 22nd June, 2026, has been traced and is safe.

The Administration of The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) thanks the public and the media for their assistance in this matter and looks forward to your continued cooperation in the future.

MISSING GIRL – Kalicia Ariana Layne

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Kalicia Ariana Layne, 12 years of Vauxhall, Christ Church who was last seen on Sunday 21st June 2026.

DESCRIPTION:
Layne is about five feet seven inches (5’7”) in height, slim built, brown complexion, full eyes, medium nose and a pointed chin. Her hair is braided in a cornrow style to the front and singles to the back. At the time she was wearing a black shirt and long brown pants. Layne walks and speaks in an aggressive manner and is known to frequent the areas of Vauxhall Gardens, Adams Castle, Christ Church and Bayville St. Michael.

Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Kalicia Ariana Layne, is asked to contact the Oistins Police Station at 418-2612 or 418-2604, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477), or any police station.

CRIMINAL CHARGES – Zaire Keshon Goodman

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Criminal Investigations Department (Central), has arrested and formally charged Zaire Keshon Goodman, 25 years of #10 Radcliff Way, Belleplaine Housing Area, St Andrew , for the following offence:

Attempt to Murder – June 8th 2026

Goodman appeared before Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #1, on Thursday 18th June 2026. He was not allowed to plead to the indictable offence and was remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds). He is scheduled to reappear on Thursday 16th July 2026.

MISSING MAN – Ulric Carlisle Kirton

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Ulric Carlisle Kirton, 68 years of Watts village, St. George who was last seen on Thursday 11th June 2026.

DESCRIPTION:
Kirton is about five feet four inches (5’4”) in height, slim built, brown complexion, has short grey facial hair and a bald head. He was last seen wearing a black hat, a long sleeved navy blue shirt and a black pants. Kirton suffers from dementia and is in the habit of staying away from home for prolonged periods.

Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Ulric Carlisle Kirton, is asked to contact the District ‘B’ Police Station at 437-4311 or 430-7625, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477), or any police station.

UNNATURAL DEATH UPDATE – Richard Howes

The Police at Holetown Station are conducting investigations into an unnatural death which occurred off Holetown Beach, Holetown, St. James about 12:45 pm on Saturday 13th June 2026.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
Initial investigations revealed that a Barbadian registered vessel was travelling from the direction of Bridgetown towards Speightstown, when it became involved in a collision with a male snorkeling in the area. Ambulance personnel were summoned and he was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Investigations are continuing.

The deceased has been identified as Richard Howes, 57 years of the United Kingdom.

We are appealing to anyone who may have any information that may assist us to please contact the Holetown Police Station at 419-1700 or 419-1701.

CRIMINAL CHARGES – Abiola Aman Kosay Grant

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Serious Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), has arrested and formally charged Abiola Aman Kosay Grant, 23 years of Kensington New Road, St. Michael, for the following offence:

Possession of Ammunition (23 rounds) – June 13th 2026

Grant appeared before Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #1, on Wednesday 17th June 2026. He was not allowed to plead to the indictable offence and was remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds). He is scheduled to reappear on Wednesday 15th July 2026.

In Custody – Tonio Thelstone Garnes

Tonio Thelstone Garnes, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued on Thursday, 12th June 2026, in connection with serious criminal matters, is now in police custody.

On Thursday 12th June 2026, he presented himself to District ‘B’ Police Station and is currently assisting police personnel with their investigations.

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) wishes to thank the general public and the media for their assistance in this matter.

WANTED MAN – Tonio Thelstone Garnes

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating Tonio Thelstone Garnes alias ‘Blacka or Darkman’ who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.

Garnes, whose last known address is King William Street, St Michael is approximately five feet ten inches (5’ 10”) in height of a dark complexion and slim built. He has a tattoo of a firearm on his right bicep, and the word ‘Nickolett’ on the right side of his neck.

Tonio Thelstone Garnes is advised that he can present himself to the Criminal Investigations Department at the Oistins Police Station accompanied by an attorney-at-law of his choice.

Any person, who may know the whereabouts of Tonio Thelstone Garnes is asked to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at the Oistins Police Station, Oistins, Christ Church at telephone numbers 418-2609 or 418-2612, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1 800-8477 or the nearest police station.

Members of the public are also reminded that it is a serious offence to harbour or assist wanted persons; any person caught committing this offence can be prosecuted.

IN CUSTODY – Dwayne Marlon Drakes

Dwayne Marlon Drakes, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued on Tuesday, 9th June 2026, in connection with serious criminal matters, is now in police custody.

 

On Wednesday 10th June 2026, he presented himself to Holetown Police Station and is currently assisting police personnel with their investigations.

 

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) wishes to thank the general public and the media for their assistance in this matter.