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The Barbados Police have arrested and charged 38-year-old Jody Omar Farnum of Promenade Road, Tudor Bridge, St Michael with the murder of Noel Hoyte.

The incident occurred on 25th August 2024, and Farnum was taken into custody by personnel from the Black Rock Police Station.

He has been formally charged with murder.

Farnum is scheduled to appear before Chief Magistrate Ian Weeks in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #1 on Thursday, 12th September, where he will answer to the charges brought against him.

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