Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia
An incident of Assault has been reported in Saint Lucia – Castries.
| Incident Date | 2017-12-28 at 10:30 |
| Event Type | Assault |
| Stolen Items | gold chain |
| Secured | N/A |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A captain and his wife were shopping at the vegetable open market in Castries, St Lucia , at 10:30 AM when one male, approximately 20 years of age, assaulted the captain by striking him from behind, pushed him to the ground and then ripped a gold chain from his neck. During the assault, the captain's wife attempted to intervene, and she was struck several times in the chest. Neither the captain nor his wife required medical attention.||The assailant escaped by running away from the market. The captain tried to chase the assailant, but was unable to catch him . The victim reported that during the assault, there were approximately 50 local residents who witnessed the assault, and nobody said or did anything to stop it, or assist them after the incident. A police report was made to local authorities. |