Police in St. Mary are investigating a series of suspected arson incidents that have left residents uneasy. Fires occurred at multiple businesses, damaging vehicles and a house; quick action by the community prevented further spread. Authorities assess the total damage while investigators work to uncover connections between the incidents. In Annotto Bay, police seek a suspect in an attempted murder case involving his common-law wife, who sustained severe injuries. The injured woman received treatment at Annotto Bay Hospital, prompting a police investigation to locate the suspect.
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Suspect in Cop Hit-and-Run Apprehended in St James.
The suspect in the hit-and-run of a policeman in St James is now in custody after surrendering on Saturday. The constable remains critically injured in the hospital. In a separate incident in Brown's Town, motorcyclist Quami Howlet died following a collision with a truck. Road safety concerns are heightened amid rising fatalities.
Half Way Tree cops charged a St Andrew man accused of attempted murder and attempted rape.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Detectives attached to the Half Way Tree Police Station indicted a St Andrew man accused of attempting to murder and rape a woman with whom he had a previous relationship on Friday, February 2, 2024. The authorities identified the accused man as Bresford Grant, 39, a deliveryman from Lancaster Road, Kingston 10. … Continue reading Half Way Tree cops charged a St Andrew man accused of attempted murder and attempted rape.
Police recaptured another Oracabessa police lock-up escapee.
Law enforcement authorities have confirmed the successful recapture of a second fugitive who was among the seven prisoners who escaped from the Oracabessa police lock-ups in St. Mary on December 21, 2023. The recaptured fugitive has been identified as Tray Walker, 24, from Claremont in St. Ann. He was apprehended in St. Catherine for the … Continue reading Police recaptured another Oracabessa police lock-up escapee.
Police charged one of three suspects who allegedly attempted to assassinate a cop.
ST ANN, Jamaica — The St. Ann police charged a suspect the police believe is one of three thugs who allegedly shot at the police in an assassination attempt along the Irons Mountain Main Road on August 19, 2023.
St. Thomas man attempted to kill girlfriend during infidelity dispute.
Detectives in St. Thomas arrested and charged a male suspect after he allegedly attempted to kill his girlfriend during an infidelity dispute at his home in Golden Grove, St. Thomas.
Police charged two alleged Portmore top gangsters.
The St Catherine South police have charged two alleged gangsters implicated in various crimes, including murder in Portmore. The men were among eight persons of interest the police asked to turn themselves in.
Police charged taxi operator after he allegedly attempted to suffocate his spouse.
Gum Shoes, attached to the Portland Police Department, arrested and charged a taxi operator with attempted murder stemming from a dispute with his common-law spouse.