Police gives update on decomposed Bodies in boat drifting off the coast of Nevis
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Police gives update on decomposed Bodies in boat drifting off the coast of Nevis
Police gives update on decomposed Bodies in boat drifting off the coast of Nevis
In late January 2025, authorities in the federation received reports of a boat drifting southwest of Nevis, with the remains of 19 individuals. Identification documents found with the bodies suggest they originated from Mali, West Africa.
The St. Kitts Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) Coast Guard Base responded and towed the vessel to the Coast Guard base in St. Kitts, where it was dry-docked to facilitate further investigations.
On July 3rd, Members of the High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force provided an update. This is Commissioner James Sutton:
James Sutton.
Further, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Travis Rogers, made this statement on the high number of minors or juveniles present at adult rated events such as the recently held St. Kitts Music Festival:
