ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Office of Strategic Communications – STRATCOM
MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Donte Hunkins Recaptured
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Saturday, January 31, 2026
The police have recaptured wanted fugitive Donte Hunkins, who had escaped from police custody over a month ago.
Hunkins was located in an abandoned building in the Whenner Road area on Saturday and was apprehended by the police.
He was taken into custody and is currently assisting police with ongoing investigations into allegations of fraud and escaping lawful custody.
A 17-year-old female was also found inside the building and taken into custody as investigations continue.
The Police Administration extends sincere thanks to members of the general public for their assistance and continued support, which played a critical role in the recapture of the suspect.
— END
