In a recent development in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, a 40-year-old homeless man, Gishaun Grigg, has been arrested and charged in connection with a break-in and theft at Fashion Alert Store on Corn Alley. The incident, which occurred on September 5, 2025, involved the alleged theft of several items, including Samsung and Alcatel cellphones, kids’ tablets, vapes, tobacco products, hookahs, and an undisclosed amount of cash. Following a thorough investigation, Grigg was apprehended and is now awaiting his court appearance to face the charges. The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has reiterated its call for business owners to bolster their security measures and promptly report any suspicious activities in their vicinity. This case highlights ongoing concerns about crime and homelessness in the region, prompting discussions about the need for comprehensive social and security reforms.
