Crime Rebounds in Eastern Caribbean Post-Covid, Overwhelming Justice System

Even 3/8-Inch Chain May Not Be Enough To Secure Dinghies

This 1983 account of a brutal attack in Bequia describes a scenario that is now being repeated on a regular basis in the Eastern Caribbean islands.

With the Covid-19 epidemic behind us, crime against cruisers is again on the rise in the Lesser Antilles and the Caribbean in general. The drumbeat of reported outboard motor thefts and other crimes is increa…