INDECOM is Concerned About the Rise in Police Shootings. INDECOM is the independent body that investigates police shootings and abuse of power. It has expressed concerns over the increasing number of fatal police incidents. Additionally, INDECOM critiqued the police for their failure to use body-worn cameras. On Friday, INDECOM raised concerns after four separate fatal … Continue reading INDECOM is Concerned About the Rise in Police Shootings
Month: July 2025
Jamaica: A Phone Left at a Crime Scene led Cops to the suspect
Jamaica: A Phone Left at a Crime Scene Led Cops to the Suspect. Police in Montego Bay, Jamaica, have charged a robbery suspect. He allegedly attacked a business owner and stole half a carton of cigarettes. He then fled the scene. During his escape, the suspect left his cell phone behind, which he later called, … Continue reading Jamaica: A Phone Left at a Crime Scene led Cops to the suspect
Mummified Remains: Police Charged Two Westmoreland Women
Mummified Remains: Police Charged Two Westmoreland Women. Detectives in Westmoreland, Jamaica, have charged two suspects with several felonies. These charges are related to the discovery of the mummified remains of 69-year-old Viola Destin. Police found the remains in the Old Hope district of Little London on July 6, 2025. The authorities identified the accused as … Continue reading Mummified Remains: Police Charged Two Westmoreland Women
Police Raids: Two Guns Seized and Several Suspects Arrested.
Police Raids: Two Guns Seized and Several Suspects Arrested. On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, law enforcement seized two illegal firearms. They detained multiple suspects during a series of targeted police raids. The security forces conducted the raids at several locations in the St. Andrew North Division. In the first police raid, law enforcement officers recovered … Continue reading Police Raids: Two Guns Seized and Several Suspects Arrested.
Break-in: Cops probe Robbery of Shotgun and $4.5 Million
Break-in: Cops probe Robbery of Shotgun and $4.5 Million. Detectives from the St. Andrew North Division in Jamaica have launched an investigation into a break-in and robbery of $4.5 million. The incident occurred Sunday night, July 13, at a Fesco gas station and Western Union outlet in Rock Hall, St. Andrew. According to reports, management … Continue reading Break-in: Cops probe Robbery of Shotgun and $4.5 Million
Victims of Tragedy: Two Cousins are Among 4 who died Violently
Victims of Tragedy: Two Cousins are Among Four who died Violently. Police in Kingston, Jamaica, reportedly fatally wounded a man after he allegedly inflicted fatal stab wounds on his female cousin. The tragedy reportedly unfolded on Sunday, July 13, in Rae Town, Kingston. The police identified the deceased as Niesha Williams, 43, and her cousin, … Continue reading Victims of Tragedy: Two Cousins are Among 4 who died Violently
MOCA Arrested Suspect in $47.5M Phishing Scam at NCB
MOCA Arrested Suspect in $47.5M Phishing Scam at NCB. The Major Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) in Kingston, Jamaica, has arrested a suspect linked to the ongoing $47.5 million phishing scam involving the National Commercial Bank (NCB). Still, the authorities have not disclosed the woman's name. She was apprehended at her home in Clarendon … Continue reading MOCA Arrested Suspect in $47.5M Phishing Scam at NCB
Jamaica Teacher Arrested for Fraudulent Tutoring Scheme
Jamaica Teacher Arrested for Fraudulent Tutoring Scheme. In St. Ann, Jamaica, police charged a teacher with obtaining money by pretense. The charge is related to a scheme with a teenage student. Millions of dollars were stolen from her family's business. The authorities have identified the accused as Kimberly Bailey-Allen, age 32, from an undisclosed St. … Continue reading Jamaica Teacher Arrested for Fraudulent Tutoring Scheme
Detectives Charged Suspects with Crimes in Three Parishes
Detectives Charged Suspects with Crimes in Three Parishes. Detectives in Westmoreland, Jamaica, charged a suspect with the alleged wounding of another man in the Big Bridge community on September 23, 2023. The authorities identified the accused as Kerick Green, also known as 'Mega,' 33, of Big Bridge, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. According to reports from the Savanna-la-Mar … Continue reading Detectives Charged Suspects with Crimes in Three Parishes
Noel Maitland: Deliveryman Testifies About Sofa Transport
Noel Maitland: Deliveryman Testifies About Sofa Transport. The Noel Maitland Homicide case continued in the Home Circuit Court on Wednesday, July 9. During the proceedings, the well-known deliveryman testified. He said Police Constable Noel Maitland hired him. The job was to transport a sofa from his apartment in New Kingston to Half-Way Tree. The witness … Continue reading Noel Maitland: Deliveryman Testifies About Sofa Transport