Politics · Updated Sep 14, 2026

St Michael Resident Pleads Not Guilty to Eight Charges

St Michael Resident Pleads Not Guilty to Eight Charges
— Barbados Today

A 25-year-old resident of St Michael has been released on $3,000 bail following his appearance in court to face eight distinct criminal charges stemming from an incident on August 28. Shaquan Shaquille Wickham, residing at 5F Maddison Terrace, Deacons Farm, stood before Magistrate Deborah Beckles in the District 'A' Criminal Court on Saturday, where he formally entered not-guilty pleas to all allegations brought against him. The charges include possession of cannabis, possession with intent to supply, trafficking of cannabis, failing to comply with beacon and siren, dangerous driving, driving without a valid licence, driving without insurance, and fraudulent use of number plates. Wickham is scheduled to make his next court appearance on November 27, 2026.

  • Shaquan Shaquille Wickham pleaded not guilty to eight charges in the District 'A' Criminal Court.
  • The 25-year-old from Deacons Farm was granted $3,000 bail after facing drug and traffic offenses.
  • He is scheduled to return before Magistrate Deborah Beckles on November 27, 2026.

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