Dancehall artiste Kiprich was the victim of a burglary, during which he lost a prized Rolex watch and other jewelry worth in the region of US$ 39,000 and cash amounting to US$13,000.
According to Kiprich,
“It shakes me up because mi never drives a car that people know. Mi just come inna the island fi do some work,” Kiprich, who resides overseas, told DancehallMag.
Dancehall artist Kiprich
The burglary did not take place at his home, as previously reported. Instead, it happened during his stay at an Airbnb in Portmore Country Club II on Saturday morning, March 11, 2023.
That same day, he made the report at the St. Catherine South Division’s Divisional Headquarters, known as the ‘Hundred Man’ station. According to the artist, the police have footage of the main suspect in the robbery.
The Telephone Thing, DJ is on the island working on a project with a fellow artist, and he chooses to stay at an Airbnb in the Portmore Country Club II community.
“So I was there holding a vibes with Piranha (a fellow entertainer), food ah cook and ting and we de de a hold a vibes. My phone was dying, so I went over to my place where I was staying to get a charger, but when mi go round there, the door open,”
Dancehall artiste Kiprich
“Mi wonder same time how the door open? Yu do know, my vigilance kicked in at the same time because I never left it open, and when mi step in, mi things dem tun over,” he said.
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