On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda’s Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) issued an official media release announcing that a 16-year-old resident of Kentish Road has been arrested and formally charged with burglary in connection with a break-in that took place on Tindale Road five days prior, on October 15.
According to official allegations filed in the case, the underaged suspect unlawfully forced entry into a private residential home on Tindale Road, before making off with a wide range of stolen property and cash. The haul of stolen goods includes multiple consumer electronics, small household appliances, jewellery, assorted personal items, and food and beverages, alongside 550 Eastern Caribbean dollars (EC$) in physical cash.
A detailed breakdown of the stolen property released by law enforcement identifies specific items: a Chromebook laptop, a standalone tablet, a Samsung brand smartphone, a microwave oven, an air fryer, and a countertop blender. Officials have placed the total combined value of all stolen goods and stolen cash at approximately EC$9,171.50.
As of the publication of the official police media release, law enforcement officials confirmed that further investigative work into the burglary incident remains active and ongoing, with additional updates expected as the case progresses through the legal system.