Assault And Murder: Police Charged Three Suspects. In St Catherine, Jamaica, law enforcement officers charged a suspect after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl in St Catherine in January 2024. The unnamed suspect is 33 years old, and the police listed his occupation as a businessman. Law enforcement charged him on Thursday, May 29, … Continue reading Assault And Murder: Police Charged Three Suspects
Month: May 2025
US Travel Advisory: Jamaica Welcomes The Level 2 Status
US Travel Advisory: Jamaica Welcomes The Level 2 Status. The Government of Jamaica has welcomed the United States' decision. They upgraded the travel advisory for Jamaica from Level 3 to Level 2. It encouraged Americans to exercise increased caution when they travel to Jamaica. The Government viewed the change as an acknowledgment of Jamaica's progress. … Continue reading US Travel Advisory: Jamaica Welcomes The Level 2 Status
Violent Crime Trends: Woman Stabbed to Death in St. Thomas
Violent Crime Trends: Woman Stabbed to Death in St. Thomas. A woman was reportedly stabbed to death at a home in the Seaforth Housing Scheme in St. Thomas early Wednesday, May 28, 2025, according to police sources. The victim is believed to be in her fifties. This killing is the latest incident in a disturbing … Continue reading Violent Crime Trends: Woman Stabbed to Death in St. Thomas
Tragic Death of 4-Year-Old in Gun Mishap: Mother Charged
Tragic Death of 4-Year-Old in Gun Mishap: Mother Charged. In Manchester, Jamaica, the police have formally charged the mother of a four-year-old girl. The girl was fatally wounded at their home in Mandeville on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. The accused, Yanique Brown, 38, an administrative assistant, faces charges of child neglect. She also faces charges … Continue reading Tragic Death of 4-Year-Old in Gun Mishap: Mother Charged
Mark Golding Calls for Scrutiny of SERHA’s Equipment Purchase
Mark Golding Calls for Scrutiny of SERHA's Equipment Purchase. The People's National Party (PNP) has intensified its call for independent state agencies to investigate the procurement of a $31 million neurosurgical drill. The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) purchased the drill from Medical Technologies for the Bustamante Hospital for Children. Over the weekend, PNP … Continue reading Mark Golding Calls for Scrutiny of SERHA’s Equipment Purchase
Larceny and Burglary: Cops Charged Two Suspects With Theft.
Larceny and Burglary: Cops Charged Two Suspects With Theft. Police in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, charged Jamario Jarrett, also known as 'Oreo.' He is 25 and a laborer from Hyman Town in the Brighton district, St Elizabeth. The charges are for burglary and larceny. Hyman reportedly admitted to breaking into and stealing items from a business … Continue reading Larceny and Burglary: Cops Charged Two Suspects With Theft.
Detective Corporal Caught with Stolen Car in Jamaica
Detective Corporal Caught with Stolen Car in Jamaica. On Saturday, May 24, 2025, police arrested an unnamed detective corporal. Officers found him in possession of a vehicle that had been reported stolen along Coleyville Avenue in St Andrew.
Gun Crimes: Police Charged Two Supects With Multiple Felonies
Gun Crimes: Police Charged Two Suspects With Multiple Felonies. Police in St. Thomas, Jamaica, charged a suspect with the September 13, 2024, shooting along Gypsum Road in St. Thomas, during which one man died and another was seriously injured. The dead is 29-year-old caretaker Dominique McCalpin of Mark Twain Avenue, Gregory Park, St Catherine. The … Continue reading Gun Crimes: Police Charged Two Supects With Multiple Felonies
Recent Crime Reports: Police Arrests and Charges in Jamaica
Recent Crime Reports: Police Arrests and Charges in Jamaica. One man is dead. Another is injured after a gun attack along Mannings Hill road in St Andrew on Friday, May 23, 2025. The police said the shooting reportedly occurred at approximately 10:00 a.m. in a community known as Hungry Town. Detectives assigned to the St … Continue reading Recent Crime Reports: Police Arrests and Charges in Jamaica
Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter. On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the Westmoreland Circuit Court reached a verdict. It found three police officers guilty on all charges. These charges were related to the death of Mario Deane in 2014. Corporal Elaine Stewart and constables Juliana Clevon and Marlon Grant were convicted of manslaughter. … Continue reading Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter