Traffic Cop Arrested. In a shocking turn of events, law enforcement authorities have taken a traffic cop into custody after being implicated in a scandal involving the solicitation and collection of a staggering $230,000 from a motorist involved in a vehicular crash.
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Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter. On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the Westmoreland Circuit Court reached a verdict. It found three police officers guilty on all charges. These charges were related to the death of Mario Deane in 2014. Corporal Elaine Stewart and constables Juliana Clevon and Marlon Grant were convicted of manslaughter. … Continue reading Mario Deane Death: Officers Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Grants Pen Shooting Sparks Outrage: Residents Protest
Grants Pen Shooting Sparks Outrage: Residents Protest. On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, residents of Grants Pen in St. Andrew, Jamaica, set up several fiery roadblocks. This action followed the police gunning down a man during an alleged confrontation in the community. Residents accused the police of murdering an innocent man. They identified the deceased as … Continue reading Grants Pen Shooting Sparks Outrage: Residents Protest
Fatal Police Shootout: Hanover Abduction Suspect Shot
The third suspect in the abduction of a Hanover teacher died in a fatal police shootout. Fatal Police Shootout: Hanover Abduction Suspect Shot. The third suspect involved in the May 8 abduction of a teacher in Pell River, Hanover, Jamaica, was fatally wounded by members of the security forces on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Law … Continue reading Fatal Police Shootout: Hanover Abduction Suspect Shot
Concerns Rise as Jamaican Police Killed 96 people in 2025
Concerns Rise as Jamaican Police Killed 96 People in 2025. The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) reported that since the beginning of 2025, security forces in Jamaica have shot and killed 96 people. This has prompted concerned Jamaicans and Civil Rights groups to question whether the police are involved in extrajudicial killings.
Major Firearms Seizure in Kingston: 30 Guns + Ammo Seized
Major Firearms Seizure in Kingston: 30 Guns + Ammo Seized. On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) conducted a major operation and seized 30 firearms and over 100 rounds of ammunication. The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) partnered with them.
JCF Probes Police Misconduct in TikToker Rosalee Case
JCF Probes Police Misconduct in TikToker Rosalee Case. The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) hierarchy has announced an investigation. They are looking into allegations that a member of the JCF recorded popular TikToker Rosalee Hamilton in the nude. This occurred during a police operation at her home.
Police Officer’s Promotion Rescinded: Legal Battle Ahead
Police Officer's Promotion Rescinded: Legal Battle Ahead. The JCF promoted a police detective to sergeant, but the authorities withdrew the promotion a day later. The officer is now fighting to regain her title.
Year-End Crime Statistics: Jamaica Sees Major Reduction in 2024
Year-End Crime Statistics: Jamaica Sees Major Reduction in 2024. In his state of crime message, Jamaica's Commissioner of Police, Dr. Kevin Blake, reported significant reductions in major crimes, including murder.
Children’s Safety: JCF Urged Vigilance during Yultide season
Christmas Safety: JCF Urged Vigilance during Yuletide Season. With the Christmas season in full swing, the Jamaica Constabulary Force is urgently calling on parents and guardians to implement crucial safety measures to protect their children.