Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

Schedule 2

(Sections 13(2)(b) and 16(4))

OFFENCES FOR WHICH A CHILD MAY BE RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY

1.     Assault, involving the infliction of grievous bodily harm.

2.     Arson.

3.     Robbery, other than robbery with aggravating circumstances, if the amount involved does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.

4.     Theft, where the amount involved does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.

5.     An offence under a law relating to the possession of a controlled drug where the quantity involved does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.

6.     Forgery or fraud, where the amount concerned does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.

7.     A statutory offence where the penalty concerned does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars.

8.     A conspiracy, incitement or attempt to commit an offence under this Schedule.