ST. LUCIAN MECHANIC CHARGED WITH ASSAULT, OBSTRUCTION, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
October 26, 2026 – Kingstown: On October 24, 2026, police arrested and charged Niguel Felix, a 31-year-old mechanic of St. Lucia, with the offences of assault, obstruction of duty, and damage to property.
Investigations revealed that the accused allegedly assaulted a police officer by pulling at his regulation shirt while the officer was acting in the due execution of his duty.
He was further charged with obstructing the police officer in the execution of his duty by pulling at his shirt.
Lastly, Felix was charged without lawful excuse damaged one (1) white regulation shirt valued at EC$175.00, by ripping same with his hand. The property of the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
The offences were committed in Arnos Vale on October 23, 2026. Felix is expected to appear before the Kingstown Magistrate Court to answer the charges.
