Andy Samuel Charged with Robbery

Authorities in Antigua and Barbuda have formally pressed charges against a Jennings Village resident in connection with a recent armed robbery case. Andy Samuel, 32, stands accused of perpetrating a criminal incident in the Cashew Hill area on December 22, 2025, according to an official bulletin released by the Royal Police Force’s Strategic Communications Office.

The criminal complaint alleges that Samuel unlawfully seized possession of a Toyota Vitz automobile along with electronic devices including a Samsung mobile handset and an Alcatel tablet from a local resident during the reported incident. Following comprehensive investigative procedures conducted by law enforcement personnel, authorities took the suspect into custody and subsequently filed formal robbery charges.

The judicial process will now move forward with Samuel scheduled to appear in court to address the criminal allegation. This development forms part of the Royal Police Force’s broader initiative to intensify anti-crime operations throughout the twin-island nation. Police commissioners have reiterated their commitment to public safety while encouraging community participation in crime prevention efforts.

Law enforcement officials have renewed their appeal for civilian cooperation, urging anyone possessing potentially relevant information regarding this incident or other criminal activities to immediately contact the Criminal Investigations Department or their local police precinct. The force emphasizes that community vigilance remains instrumental in supporting ongoing investigative operations and maintaining public security.