CHARLESTOWN, Nevis, May 11.2018 – POLICE on Nevis are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Guyanese woman in Farms Estate.
Dead is 34-year-old Petronella Hinds of Cane Garden, whose body was found yesterday (May 10).
According to a police statement, at about 3:45 p.m., the Charlestown Police Station received a report from Emergency Medical Services that having responded to an emergency call, they found Hinds dead.
“Her motionless body was in the house of Muriel Archibald in Farms Estate. The scene was processed. A number of items of evidential value were collected and taken into police custody. House-to-house inquiries were conducted and several persons were interviewed. An autopsy will be carried out shortly.
SKNVibes understands that Hinds has been living on Nevis for a number of years with her family.
Police said that someone is in custody assisting with investigation.
Persons with information about this incident are urged to call the Charlestown Police Station at 469-5391 or their nearest Police Station.