Constable Patrick Walters Sentenced in Girlfriend’s Fatal Shooting.

Constable Patrick Walters received a 22-year and six-month prison sentence for manslaughter and an additional 20 years for using a firearm. The incident occurred during a dispute over a phone call with his girlfriend, D’Jonnay Graham, who was shot and later died. Justice Tara Carr ruled that the sentences will run concurrently and were announced on October 2, 2026. The victim's mother expressed dissatisfaction with the sentence, expecting a longer term for Walters. Initially charged with homicide, Walters pleaded guilty to manslaughter and claimed self-defense during the dispute.

Off Duty Cop Flees Armed Man in Denham Town, Suspect Charged

An off duty officer fled after a man, identified as Horatio Livine, allegedly charged at him with a firearm in Denham Town. Police charged Livine with possession of a prohibited weapon and assault, emphasizing their commitment to public safety. The incident occurred on September 24, when the officer saw Livine running towards him armed. Livine later surrendered to the police, assuring the community that justice will be served. Doujon Duwayne Griffiths was found guilty of murdering Massania Malcolm and her one-year-old daughter in Orange County in 2021.

Police Neutralized Suspected Bank Robber During a Confrontation.

Police neutralized a suspect Tuesday night during an alleged confrontation near Claremont, in Old Harbor, St Catherine. Authorities say the suspect was on the police’s wanted list for his alleged involvement in a series of multimillion-dollar robberies. Also, police in Clarendon seized more than 70 rounds of ammunition and an M16 rifle during an operation in Havana Heights, Denbigh, on Tuesday. Additionally, the police arrested three individuals in connection with the incident.

Old Harbor Taxi Row Ends in Death, Guard Charged in Rum Theft

A taxi operator in St Catherine is in custody after allegedly striking another driver, known as 'Shabba', with his vehicle during an argument. Shabba later died from his injuries after the suspect reportedly reversed over him while he lay on the ground. Residents took Shabba to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead; the suspect … Continue reading Old Harbor Taxi Row Ends in Death, Guard Charged in Rum Theft

Portmore Man Charged for Threats to JCF in Social Media Video

A man from Portmore, Kevaughn Spencer, faces charges for making threats against the Jamaica Constabulary Force via a malicious video on social media. Authorities charged Spencer under the Cybercrime Act for promoting criminal activity and inciting violence against law enforcement. Police arrested Spencer after he surrendered on September 26, 2023, following an investigation into the video. Separately, entertainer Pops YG was arrested at his Trelawny home during a livestream, suspected of violating the lottery scam law. Both cases highlight the serious stance JCF takes on cyber threats and incitements of violence.

St Elizabeth Police Neutralized Alleged Serial Thief, Firearm Seized

Police neutralized alleged serial thief Ian Vassell in St. Elizabeth during a warrant execution after he aimed a firearm at them. Vassell faced multiple charges for larceny and break-ins in south St. Elizabeth, targeting homes and businesses. In August 2026, 39 fatalities occurred from 33 traffic collisions in Jamaica, marking an 18% increase in deaths from the previous year. St. Catherine recorded the highest fatalities with six, followed by St. Ann and St. James, each with five. Motor vehicle drivers contributed to 28% of traffic fatalities, while motorcyclists accounted for 26%, showing a concerning rise in road safety issues.

Cocaine Found at Sangster Airport: CCTV Links Employee.

Andre Grant faces cocaine charges after a police search discovered drugs at his home and workstation at Sangster International Airport. CCTV footage linked Grant to cocaine found on the airport floor, prompting the investigation. Authorities recovered multiple packages of cocaine from Grant's workstation, alongside US$1,251 in cash he claimed came from tips. During questioning, Grant admitted to dropping cocaine at the airport and led police to additional drugs and money at his home. Court proceedings revealed outstanding evidence including CCTV footage and forensic certificates related to the case.

US Homicide Suspect Caught in St Mary as ‘Intra-Tech’ Killed

Jamaican national Patrick Dave Anderson was arrested for multiple serious charges during a police operation in St. Mary. Anthony Theo Williams, also known as ‘Intra-Tech,’ died after allegedly pointing a gun at police in Spanish Town. Williams had previous crime links and was involved in a police encounter where officers returned fire after he brandished a firearm. The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has begun investigating the circumstances surrounding Williams' death.

St Andrew Cops Seize one Gun, Charge Taxi and Fraud Suspects.

Key Takeaways Law enforcement arrested Kevon Beckford, a St Andrew taxi operator, for wounding and illegal gun possession, recovering a grey .38 revolver during the search. Beckford links to various criminal activities in Stony Hill; police urge residents to report illegal activities. Trevor Lewis, 31, faces charges for fraud after allegedly disputing a car purchase … Continue reading St Andrew Cops Seize one Gun, Charge Taxi and Fraud Suspects.