Two sailors from the USA are missing in the Caribbean, and three suspected robbers are said to have fled on their catamaran. Investigators found traces of a violent act on board the yacht.

Three men aged 19, 25 and 30 escaped from custody at a police station south of Grenada's capital St. George's on February 18th. They are accused of robbery, and one of the men is also accused of rape, among other things. According to US media reports, it was a couple from Virginia who had repeatedly sailed from the east coast of the USA to the Caribbean.