ODPP Indicted Two Police Officers For Wounding With Intent. On Thursday, July 18, 2025, two members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force appeared before the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Court. The matter before the court was a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred on January 1, 2024, in Seaview Gardens, Kingston. The officers charged are Corporal … Continue reading ODPP Indicted Two Police Officers For Wounding With Intent
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Police Officer’s Promotion Rescinded: Legal Battle Ahead
Police Officer's Promotion Rescinded: Legal Battle Ahead. The JCF promoted a police detective to sergeant, but the authorities withdrew the promotion a day later. The officer is now fighting to regain her title.
Leadership Reshuffle: 29 JCF Officers Reassigned
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has announced a significant leadership reorganization. This change resulted in the reassignment of 29 officers throughout the organization. The Police High Command stated that these strategic Leadership reshuffles aim to enhance efficiency. They work to align resources with the JCF's strategic priorities for 2025.
Police Alert: Tips to Handle Phone Borrowing Scams in Jamaica
Senior Superintendent of Police Stephanie Lindsay, head of the Constabulary Communications Network, informed the public about a trending scam involving requests to borrow their phones for calls. She emphasized the crucial role of the public in preventing such incidents.
Jamaica Constabulary Revived motor vehicles Seizure Guidelines
Jamaica Constabulary Force revived its motor vehicles Seizure Guidelines. The new guidelines stated that no officer below the rank of Inspector can authorize a motor vehicle seizure. The change is reportedly outlined in the Jamaica Constabulary Force's Force Orders. It aims to increase accountability and reduce the misuse of authority. It also ensures that actions … Continue reading Jamaica Constabulary Revived motor vehicles Seizure Guidelines
Deputy Commissioner Richard Stewart Takes Over JCF Crime and Security Portfolio.
DCP Richard Stewart is set to take over the JCF Crime and Security Portfolio from Fitz Bailey, effective September 16, 2024. Stewart, a seasoned veteran with over 30 years of service, is known for his achievements in modernizing training programs and securing ISO 9001 certification for the force. The public hopes for positive changes under his leadership.
Cop charged with inappropriate relationship with a person under 16.
TRELAWNY, Jamaica–A serving member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force has been indicted concerning allegations that he had inappropriate relations with a 14-year-old girl in Trelawny. The authorities identified the cop as Dewhyn Brown, 44, a resident of Trelawny. He was arrested and charged on Monday, January 22, 2024, under a ruling issued by the Office … Continue reading Cop charged with inappropriate relationship with a person under 16.
Cop reportedly shoots son after he allegedly attacked her with a knife.
Jamaica– Unconfirmed reports suggest that a female police officer shot her son multiple times in the chest after he allegedly attacked her with a knife during a domestic dispute.
Police killed ‘Gaza,’ a suspect in Spanish Town triple murder.
Jamaica's security forces shot and killed 'GAZA' suspect in Waterloo, Spanish Town, triple murder, in a confrontation during a targeted raid in the community.
JAGFT busted a major illegal money racket in New Haven, St Andrew.
The JAGFT uncovered significant evidence of alleged criminal activities. The search revealed stashes of money carefully concealed within dresser drawers, scattered among clothing items.