Tag: Community protest

Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting

Trelawny cops launched probes into fatal hit-and-run case Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting. Police in Trelawny, Jamaica, have begun a search for the driver of a white Toyota Hiace bus. The bus is believed to be involved in a fatal hit-and-run. It occurred on Saturday evening, March 15, 2025, along the Hammersmith … Continue reading Cops launched Probes into Hit-And-Run And Fatal Shooting

Police Trainee Shot Dead in Portmore: Investigation Underway.

In St. Catherine, Jamaica, a police trainee, Rushane Nelson, was fatally shot while escorting a family member. Concurrently, two suspects were killed by police in a separate confrontation. Residents protested against the police action, demanding justice, while law enforcement claims the suspects engaged in a shootout, prompting their response. Investigations are ongoing.

Another alleged Klansman was fatally shot in what is reported as a shootout with police in Spanish Town.

An alleged member of the Klansman gang, Charles McDonald, was fatally shot during a police confrontation in Greendale. He was third on the most wanted list and recently acquitted of a murder charge. The police have intensified their crackdown on protests, and tensions have risen in the Central Village area. Two teenagers are wanted for the fatal stabbing of a man in Portland.

Residents protest security forces shooting on Mountain View Avenue.

Crime Roundup: There is a heavy security presence on Mountain View Avenue, between Jarrett Lane and Saunders Avenue, in St Andrew as residents protest the shooting of a man early this morning by the security forces. The police report that the man engaged the security forces in a gunfight, which resulted in him being injured. … Continue reading Residents protest security forces shooting on Mountain View Avenue.