by Staff Writer
St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Jaime Herbert, a resident of Race Course, Newton Ground, St. Kitts, has been released on bail following charges related to a tragic traffic accident on December 11, which claimed the lives of five individuals.
The police announced that Herbert was granted bail in the sum of EC $100,000, with two sureties required.
Although the accident occurred in December, Herbert was officially charged on January 17 with six offences: five counts of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving, resulting in the deaths of Rozina Herbert, Malique Rawlins, Belinda Paul, Ian Jules, and Dijorn Davis, and one count of Causing Injury by Wanton Driving.
Under the conditions of his bail, Herbert must surrender all travel documents and his driver’s license, which has been suspended. He is also required to appear before the District ‘B’ Magistrate Court on April 25, 2025, for a review.
The bail was granted by Magistrate Her Honour Karen Hill-Hector on January 20.
