2024 Crime Stats: Jamaica Reports 1,114 Murders in 50 Weeks. Jamaica recorded 54 murders in the first two weeks of December, with 25 occurring in the first week and 29 in the second week. After 50 weeks in 2024, there was an average of 22 murders committed each week. Crime, especially murders are a big … Continue reading 2024 Crime Stats: Jamaica Reports 1,114 Murders in 50 Weeks
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Crime Report: Hanover Gangster Killed in Police Shootout
Police shot and killed Hanover's most wanted criminal Thursday night, October 17. In another incident, Jamaican authorities extradited alleged scammer Alando' Tight Pants' Gentles to the U.S. to face lottery scamming charges. Also, on October 16, police arrested a suspect after seizing a firearm during an operation on Seivwright Drive in St. Andrew.
Jamaica reported 31 homicides during the week ending March 16, 2024.
Jamaica reported 31 murders in the past week, as per the latest data released on Sunday, March 17, 2024, by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). This covers the period from March 9 to 16. The total number of murders in the country has now risen to 223 as of March 16, up from 192 the … Continue reading Jamaica reported 31 homicides during the week ending March 16, 2024.
Jamaica has recorded 33 murders in the first 13 days of the year.
Police High Command Releases January Crime Statistics The recently released January halfway mark crime report by the Police High Command revealed that 33 individuals lost their lives due to violent incidents. According to the police, this figure is consistent with the statistics from the same period in 2023. Notably, the final murder count for 2023 … Continue reading Jamaica has recorded 33 murders in the first 13 days of the year.
Man chopped to death in Guys Hill St Catherine.
Guys Hill, St Catherine, Jamaica–On Saturday, October 28, 2023, at about 11:00 a.m., law enforcement officers in Guy's Hill St Catherine responded to a call in the Middlesex community where a suspect allegedly chopped a resident to death. Upon arrival, the police found the butchered body of a male lying in a pool of blood. … Continue reading Man chopped to death in Guys Hill St Catherine.