A devastating multi-vehicle accident unfolded on Mandela Highway in St Catherine in the early hours of Saturday morning, December 16, 2023, resulting in the untimely death of a vibrant young woman. The authorities have identified the deceased as Shadera Williams, a 23-year-old residing in Clarendon. Wrapped in immense sadness, the community mourns the loss of … Continue reading Tragic Accident Claims Life of Promising Young Woman on Mandela Highway
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Police recovered a deadly M4 A1 assault rifle on Mountain View Avenue.
MOUNTAIN VIEW AVENUE, Kingston — In a collaborative effort between the Kingston Eastern Police Division and the military, a significant breakthrough was made. On Tuesday, December 12, 2023, law enforcement officers executed a meticulously planned operation within the troubled Mountain View community. Between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., officers diligently combed through … Continue reading Police recovered a deadly M4 A1 assault rifle on Mountain View Avenue.
Police Arrested 11 Suspected Extortionists in Corporate Area.
KINGSTON, Jamaica– Law enforcement authorities have announced the arrest of 11 individuals suspected of being involved in extortion and violating the Road Traffic and Main Road Acts under Operation Streamline, which took place on Friday, December 8, 2023. Assistant Commissioner of Police Gary McKenzie, who heads the Constabulary's Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), … Continue reading Police Arrested 11 Suspected Extortionists in Corporate Area.
Four motorcyclists’ died four in road crashes on Friday, 12/1/23
Four motorcyclists were killed in separate incidents on Friday; the figure has pushed the death toll of motorcyclists who have died since the start of the year to over 100. According to police blotters, two motorcyclists were killed when they crashed into each other on the Ballards Valley main road in St Elizabeth on Friday … Continue reading Four motorcyclists’ died four in road crashes on Friday, 12/1/23
A motorist died in a collision with a JDF unit in Kingston.
Road Safety Report: The JDF said it collaborates with the police and other partners to ascertain the collision's circumstances. KINGSTON, Jamaica–A motorist lost his life, and two Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldiers were injured in a tragic two-vehicle collision along Upper Elleston Road in Kingston on Friday night, December 1, 2023. This unfortunate incident has … Continue reading A motorist died in a collision with a JDF unit in Kingston.
CISOCA launched probe into 10-month-old baby’s death at a Hospital.
KINGSTON, Jamaica–Law enforcement authorities are investigating the death of a 10-month-old baby girl on Monday morning, November 27, 2023, at Bustamante Hospital for Children while she was undergoing treatment. According to a Radio Jamaica News report, the infant was taken to the hospital last Friday, November 24, 2023, with respiratory symptoms and a fever. The … Continue reading CISOCA launched probe into 10-month-old baby’s death at a Hospital.
A truck driver died after his vehicle plunged into a ravine.
Road Safety Report PORTLAND, Jamaica–A hardware delivery truck driver is dead after his unit went over a precipice during heavy rains in the Rio Grande Valley in Portland on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Police sources said at about 4:00 p.m., the driver and two sidemen were en route to Dumfries to deliver hardware materials. There … Continue reading A truck driver died after his vehicle plunged into a ravine.
Flour for drugs scam left one dead and one hospitalized in Clarendon.
Crime Roundup/ Road Safety: Crime and violence, especially murder, continue to plague the beautiful Island of Jamaica. But there are a myriad of other pressing problems, including carnage on our highways. RACE COURSE, CLARENDON, Jamaica–Law enforcement officers in Clarendon reported that on Thursday, November 9, 2023, two men linked to a reported flour-for-cocaine scam were … Continue reading Flour for drugs scam left one dead and one hospitalized in Clarendon.
6-year-old Girl Among Three Killed Along Hagley Park Road.
Crime Roundup HAGLEY PARK ROAD, KINGSTON, Jamaica–A six-year-old girl was among three people shot and killed by a gunman along Delano Avenue off Hagley Park Road in Kingston on Friday night, November 3, 2023. According to the police report, the child was among a group of people standing along the roadway when a motorcar pulled … Continue reading 6-year-old Girl Among Three Killed Along Hagley Park Road.
Privy Council fast-tracked Vybz Kartel’s appeal hearing.
According to reports, the Privy Council has fast-tracked its hearing for incarcerated dancehall artist Adidja 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer's murder conviction appeal. According to the STAR, Vybz Kartel's lawyer, Isat Buchanan, has confirmed the development and indicated that the dates of February 14 and 15, 2024, are now circled on the registry. Buchanan had requested an … Continue reading Privy Council fast-tracked Vybz Kartel’s appeal hearing.