Police say a teen boy faces multiple charges for allegedly injuring a man in a gun attack and for shooting at a cop in Oracabessa, St. Mary, in June. According to investigators from the Port Maria Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), the incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. The boy, 17, visited the home of a man with whom he had an ongoing feud.
Category: Crimes and Criminals
Quarry Hill: Police charged two suspects with the June 13 murder
A teenage boy is one of two individuals charged with the murder that occurred on June 13 in Quarry Hill, Spanish. According to the police, the accused shot and killed 18-year-old construction worker Miguel "Bingy" Anderson at a shop in the community.son at a shop in Quarry Hill, Spanish Town, on June 13.
St. James Police Division Leads Jamaica in Homicides
At the end of 2025 the St James police division recorded fewer than 100 murders for the first time in over 20 years. But so far in 2026, the division is once again displaying disappointing figures. According to the latest Serious Crime Statistics, St James police division in Jamaica leads the nation in murders. Statistics from January 1 to June 20 indicate that St. James experienced 35 murders, which is nine more than during the same period last year. This number is 15 higher than the 22 murders recorded in St. Andrew South, making it second on the list.
Embezzlement: Three women charged in a $1.8 million scheme
Embezzlement. Police charged three women with embezzlement after they uncovered a scheme in which nearly $1.8 million was allegedly siphoned from a food store in St. Andrew through fake refunds.
Detectives from Hunts Bay charged Freeman Lane shooter
Detectives in St Ann, Jamaica have arrested a suspect wanted for a fatal gun attack along Freeman Lane in St. Andrew earlier this year. The authorities have identified the suspect as Andre ‘Biggs’ Brown, 21, from Fitzgerald Avenue in Kingston 13. Also, Detectives in St James have charged a suspect with the shooting of a father and his s six-year-old son. The shooting took place earlier this year in Mount Carey. Detectives identified the suspect as Leroy "Chucky” White, 32, a resident of York Bush, Mount Carey, St. James, Jamaica.
Gun violence in Quarry Hill resulted in one death and one injured.
Gun violence in Quarry Hill resulted in one death and one injured. An 18-year-old construction worker, identified as Miguel Anderson and popularly known as ‘Bingy’, was tragically shot and killed on Saturday night. He was sitting at a shop in the Quarry Hill area of Spanish Town, St. Catherine. This violent incident unfolded around 8 p.m. in the Quarry Hill area of Spanish Town, St. Catherine, and resulted in another man sustaining injuries, as well as significant damage to a motor vehicle nearby.
Paul Stephenson: Assault charge upgraded to murder, victim died
Paul Stephenson, the St. Catherine man, police charged with assault is now facing a murder charge following the death of the victim. He allegedly injected his girlfriend with a toxic substance during a domestic dispute.
INDECOM: Cops killed 11 in 5 shootings, no body camera evidence
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) confirmed that none of the police officers involved in five fatal shootings across four parishes, which led to the deaths of 11 men within 24 hours, were wearing body-worn cameras. According to INDECOM, these incidents involved two quadruple fatal shootings and three single fatal shootings occurring in St. James, St. Catherine, Clarendon, and St. Andrew.
St. Elizabeth Police have issued a list of several wanted persons.
St. Elizabeth police have issued a list of several wanted individuals and persons of interest. The police believe these individuals could assist with ongoing investigations into various incidents in the parish.
Kelvin Pyne, one of Montego Bay’s favorite fruit vendors is dead.
Kelvin Pyne, beloved Montego Bay fruit vendor, tragically lost his life to violence. Remember his legacy of bravery. Also, Tragedy has struck in Manchester again. The police reported that an 83-year-old man had died from injuries sustained after falling from a water tank platform. This unfortunate incident occurred at a house on Woodlawn Road in George’s Valley on Sunday.