Monday, April 27, 2026

Girl’s hair set on fire; police investigate

Date:

Share post:

Police are conducting investigations into a recent social media posting showing a schoolgirl’s hair being set ablaze.

Preliminary investigations revealed that sometime after 3 p.m. the 15-year-old girl was at a bus stop in Horse Hill, St Joseph, with several school mates when her hair was set on fire.

The girl was focusing on her cellular phone at the time.

 The blaze was extinguished by another pupil and no injuries were received. (PR/NB)

Related articles

Four teens remanded on multiple serious charges

Four teenagers have been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing in court on a series...

BCA promises to address video with fight on the field

The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) is set to address the matter of a full-on brawl at a recent...

Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record

The new musical film about Michael Jackson has stormed the worldwide box office, scoring the highest opening weekend...

Mental health strain

Thousands of Barbadians are seeking help from the Psychiatric Hospital, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health...