In a recent development, the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has arrested and charged a 17-year-old male from Fort Road for multiple traffic-related offences. The incidents, which occurred on October 13, 2025, involved the teenager driving a white 2011 Honda Fit motor car without a valid driver’s licence, operating the vehicle without insurance, and fraudulently using a registration number assigned to another individual. The vehicle was intercepted during routine police operations in the city. The accused has been taken into custody and is expected to appear in court to face the charges. The Police Administration has reiterated the importance of adhering to traffic laws, emphasizing that driving without a valid licence or insurance is a serious offence. They have urged all motorists to comply with road safety regulations to ensure public safety. This case highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to curb traffic violations and promote responsible driving practices in the region.
