The opposition PNP calls for the DPP to step down after court ruling. They emphasize the need for an acting DPP. Meanwhile, a licensed firearm holder is charged following a shooting incident in Kingston. Another individual faces serious charges after an altercation during an intimate moment. Both cases emphasize the need for legal procedures.
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Cop and co-accused indicted for murder and breaches of the Firearm Act.
Jamaican Law enforcement authorities have formally charged one of their fellow officers with murder and multiple violations of the Firearms Act in relation to two separate incidents that occurred in his community on December 27. The accused has been identified as 32-year-old Constable Jimoke Ingram of Petunia Crescent in Longville Park, Clarendon. According to a … Continue reading Cop and co-accused indicted for murder and breaches of the Firearm Act.
Supreme Court hears PNP challenge of DPP’s retirement age change in November.
The Supreme Court of Jamaica will take up a lawsuit filed by the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) challenging the legality of the recent constitutional amendments to extend the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) retirement age in November.
Justice Minister wants allegations against DPP investigated.
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, Grace Ann McFarlane, has asked the Public Services Commission to investigate allegations against DPP.
Police identified the Man perished in a fiery accident in Trelawny.
TRELAWNY, Jamaica— The police have identified the man who perished in a fiery crash on a section of the Hague main road in Trelawny on Monday, July 24, 2023.