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Charges Laid in Gros Islet and Soufriere Attacks and Curfew Breach
March 12, 2021
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The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force on Friday afternoon announced via the force’s official Facebook page preferment of charges stemming from breaches of the island’s COVID-19 Protocol in Gros Islet and Soufriere.
According to the release at approximately 8:00 pm on Sunday, March 7, 2021, officers attached to the Soufriere Police Station responded to reports of violations of the various COVID-19 related protocols, including violating the curfew and mass crowd gathering restrictions, near a bar, at Baron’s Drive, Soufriere.
On arrival, officers were confronted by a disorderly crowd, who refused to adhere to the lawful request to disperse with some individuals in the vicinity proceeding to hurl missiles at officers, in the process causing damage to a marked police vehicle. The damaged motor vehicle is utilized by the General Duties Department, which is the first response unit of