ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)
MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
17-Year-Old Questioned in Connection with High Street Robbery
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Thursday, 25 September, 2025
A 17-year-old male is currently in police custody being questioned in connection with allegations of robbery.
At approximately 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 22, two individuals reported that they were accosted at gunpoint by two assailants, who robbed them of their vehicle, mobile phone, and other valuable items on High Street.
The suspects reportedly drove off with the stolen vehicle, heading in a westerly direction along High Street.
A report was made to Criminal Investigations Department (CID), and an investigation was into the matter.
On Thursday, police arrested the 17-year-old in the Clare Hall area and took him into custody. He is now assisting them with their investigation.
The Police Administration is urging anyone with information that may assist in this investigation to contact the CID at 462-3913, or anonymously through the Crimestoppers Hotline at 800-TIPS (8477).
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