Large Criminal Activity
Large-scale theft of yams in parishes of St Philip and St John
Organised theft of yams occurred over several days in St Philip and St John.
A large-scale theft of yams took place between the evening of January 2, 2026, and the early morning of January 5, 2026, in the St Philip and St John parishes. This incident is one of several similar thefts reported over that weekend, all of which have been reported to The Barbados Police Service, which has opened an investigation into the matter. The Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) has condemned the organised criminal activity, which is significantly impacting farmers' livelihoods and resulting in substantial financial losses.
- Status
- active
- Location
- St Philip and St John parishes, Barbados
- Date added
- 2026-04-01 04:55 UTC
- Added by
- gregoryamericaapdrmis
- Last updated
- 2026-04-01 04:55 UTC
- Source
- https://barbadostoday.bb
- Connected threats
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- Not Available