Tag: Arson

St. Ann Latest Crime Update – Double Murder and Arson

St. Ann Latest Crime Update - Double Murder and Arson. On Wednesday afternoon, June 25, 2025, two men pretended to be passengers. They fatally shot a taxi driver and a male customer. The police confirmed the shooting, stating that it occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. in Mammee Bay, St. Ann. Meanwhile, Acting Senior Superintendent Rohan … Continue reading St. Ann Latest Crime Update – Double Murder and Arson

Fire Tragedy: Death of Damion Cohen in Westmoreland

Fire Tragedy: Death of Damion Cohen in Westmoreland. Police charged a Westmoreland suspect with murder and arson. He allegedly set fire to a house on February 3, 2025, while the occupant was asleep. Fire Tragedy. Investigators named the suspect Delroy Ingram, otherwise called 'Kippo,' 17, a laborer from Three Mile River in Westmoreland. The authorities … Continue reading Fire Tragedy: Death of Damion Cohen in Westmoreland

Concerns over Golding’s dual citizenship indicate the JLP’s desperation.

The President of the People's National Party, Mark Golding, condemns the Jamaica Labour Party's focus on his dual citizenship as a diversion from the PNP's achievements in local elections. He promises to prioritize Jamaica's real issues and resources for the people when he becomes prime minister. In other news, a suspect wanted for arson was apprehended by the police in St. Mary.

Four Children Among 14 Left Homeless After Fire in Montego Bay

Fourteen individuals, including four children, were displaced by a fire at Barnett Lane in Montego Bay. The fire began at 8:00 p.m., and its cause is still unknown. In another incident, a police officer was fatally shot while responding to a robbery in St Ann. The area also saw a surge in domestic-related homicides. Additionally, Jamaica recorded 311 murders, reflecting a concerning rise in the country's murder rate.

Suspected Firebombing at a Dwelling Claims Lives of Four, Including a 3-year-old boy.

Tragic Incident in St Catherine, Jamaica—A devastating event occurred in Central Village, St Catherine, on Tuesday morning, March 12, 2024, resulting in the tragic deaths of four individuals, including a three-year-old child, in a reported firebombing. It is reported that the assailants set the house ablaze sometime after 1 a.m., leading to the untimely deaths … Continue reading Suspected Firebombing at a Dwelling Claims Lives of Four, Including a 3-year-old boy.

Schoolgirl abducted and raped in St James, police search for suspects.

The St. James police have initiated a search for a group of individuals accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in St. James on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. According to a reliable source, at approximately 8:00 a.m., the girl was walking to school along the roadway in the Moy Hall community when a … Continue reading Schoolgirl abducted and raped in St James, police search for suspects.

Four teens among seven charged in the brutal beating of a 14-year-old girl.

The Clarendon police have officially charged seven individuals connected to the brutal mob attack on a 14-year-old girl that took place on December 30, 2023, leaving her unconscious. "Charged with unlawful wounding and assault occasioning actual bodily harm are 52-year-old Pauline Hughes of Woodside district, 36-year-old Shayanne Williams, and 22-year-old Amanda Anderson - both of … Continue reading Four teens among seven charged in the brutal beating of a 14-year-old girl.