A young call center employee tragically passed away after being struck by a tractor, on Friday, May 31, 2024. Also, in Trelawny on Thursday, May 30, 2024, Winston Clarke, 40, from Bounty Hall, Trelawny, lost his life in a collision involving the motorcycle he was driving and a motorcar. And police charged an alleged gangster with murders, arson, and beheading in Gregory Park.
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Two confirmed dead after four-vehicle collision in Westmoreland crash.
A fatal collision in Lindo's Hill, Westmoreland, involving a Toyota Succeed motor car and three other vehicles resulted in two deaths. The driver and a passenger of the Toyota Axio lost their lives, with four others injured. In a separate incident, an 18-year-old died in a motorcycle collision with a truck. Two individuals were apprehended in Westmoreland with illicit firearms and ammunition. Investigations are ongoing.
Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Father and Daughter in Westmoreland.
A tragic motor vehicle collision in Little London claimed the lives of three individuals from Westmoreland, leaving the community in mourning. A fatal home invasion in St. Andrew and violent attacks in St. Ann have left authorities searching for motives. These heartbreaking events add to the sobering road safety statistics in Jamaica.
St. James Shopkeeper Found Dead in Suspected Suicide at a School.
Authorities are investigating a suspected suicide at Catherine Hall Primary School in St. James, Jamaica. Andre Nicholson, a 35-year-old shopkeeper, was found dead with a gunshot wound. In another incident in Clarendon, an unidentified male was discovered with visible wounds to the neck and upper body. Additionally, a fatal three-vehicle crash occurred on Mandela Highway in St. Catherine. Lastly, 60 rounds of ammunition were seized in St. James.
Last week was a real tragedy on the Jamaican roads, with twelve people losing their lives.
Last week, twelve lives were tragically lost on Jamaican roads, including a six-year-old boy and three females. The Road Safety Unit reported 112 deaths in 96 fatal accidents this year, with a 5% decrease in fatal crashes and a 2% reduction in fatalities compared to the same period in 2023. Recent shootings have added to the distressing situation.
Tragic Accident in Fern Gully: One Deceased, Six Hospitalized.
Tragedy struck in St Ann, Jamaica, when a fatal motor vehicle accident caused the death of a woman and left six others severely injured. In another incident, a taxi driver was robbed and thrown out of his vehicle in Spanish Town. Meanwhile, a murder suspect from Kingston surrendered to the police and faces serious charges.
Court orders release of businessman accused of posting partner’s intimate photos online.
A businessman accused of circulating intimate photos was released from custody due to authorities' failure to press charges within 48 hours, as per the Bail Act. In another incident, a pedestrian's death in a vehicular collision led to the driver's arrest. Meanwhile, the Jamaica Constabulary Force has abolished gender-specific titles and will now use 'Constable' for all members, marking a significant cultural shift.
Shocking Decline in Murders as Country Records Nearly 60 Homicides in 14 Days.
In Jamaica, violence persists with 251 murders this year, though there's an 11% reduction. Dr. Kevin Blake is the new police commissioner, offering hope. A cyclist tragically died in a collision. Davian Phillips faces charges for stabbing a motorist. In Old Harbour Bay, a police shooting has sparked tension, with residents demanding justice for the victims.
Tragic Accident Claims Lives of 6-Year-Old Boy and Uncle in St. Elizabeth.
Two lives were tragically lost in a crash on St Elizabeth's Mountainside/Fullerswood road. A woman from Montego Bay faced a dire situation in court, trying to reclaim money from a scam. In St Andrew South, two suspects were arrested for bank fraud. The Financial Investigations Division is actively pursuing individuals involved in fraudulent schemes against banking institutions and their clients.
A St James woman is charged with the death of her 5-month-old baby.
ST JAMES, Jamaica—The St James Police Division has formally charged a woman with the murder of her five-month-old baby, Destiny Brown, following a disturbing incident at their Barrett Hall, Lilliput, St James home on Tuesday, December 6, 2023. The accused woman, identified as Shamoya Green, age 27, of a Barrett Hall address, allegedly took her … Continue reading A St James woman is charged with the death of her 5-month-old baby.