Two people lost their lives over the weekend in separate vehicle collisions in Hanover and Clarendon. A 75-year-old woman died following a crash in Hanover. Additionally, a motorcyclist passed away from injuries sustained when his motorcycle collided with a police service vehicle on Muirhead Avenue in Denbigh, Clarendon.
Tag: Law enforcement
Spanish Town cops charged ambush and murder suspect “Tutu”
Spanish Town cops have charged ambush and murder suspect "Tutu". Police officers assigned to the Spanish Town CIB arrested and charged a suspect following an ambush and fatal shooting of a farmer and injuring of his wife in St Catherine. Investigators have identified the accused as Jamie Stephenson, affectionately known as “Tutu,” 33. He is a resident of Mansfield Heights, Ocho Rios, in St Ann, Jamaica. Cops from the Spanish Town CIB have identified the late farmer as 62-year-old Clement Mills.
Police Charge Stony Hill Woman with Larceny and Fraud
Police Charge Stony Hill Woman with Larceny and Fraud. The police charged a woman who previously worked as an assistant manager at a St Andrew's business. She allegedly misappropriated more than $3.5 million from her employer and failed to return the funds. It’s a situation that certainly raises important questions about trust and accountability.
Courier lost his life during robbery attempt in St Andrew, Jamaica
Courier lost his life during robbery attempt in St Andrew, Jamaica. A bearer working at a well-known financial institution lost his life during an attempted robbery on Friday afternoon. Reportedly, the barbaric act unfolded along Half-Way Tree Road, St Andrew, Jamaica.
Interpersonal violence is associated with recent killings of women.
Interpersonal violence is the reason for the uptick in killings of women in St James. The St. James police express concern over the increase in killings of women in the parish. In addition, they are linking many of this year's murders to a pattern of interpersonal violence.
Flippa Mafia is back in US custody on drug conspiracy charges.
Flippa Mafia is back in custody for alleged drug charges. Four years after US Federal authorities released Flippa Mafia from prison, where he served time for drug trafficking, he is back in custody for alleged drug charges. Flippa Mafia, whose real name is Andrew Kendrick Davis, is a Jamaican dancehall artist. Federal authorities in New Jersey have charged him in a federal drug conspiracy case. The authorities have also named three co-defendants. They are Damion Jones, Clifford Brown, and James McBride.
Road Safety Trends: April Sees 16% Drop in Fatalities
Road Safety Trends: April Sees 16% Drop in Fatalities. Exciting news from the Island Traffic Authority (ITA) as we see a promising trend in road safety! Five months into the year, and we are celebrating significant double-digit reductions in road fatalities.
Police Officers seek four men following stabbing in Cassava Piece
Police Officers assigned to the St. Andrew North Division are searching for four suspects in connection with a stabbing incident. The attack reportedly took place on Wednesday evening at a residence on Glen Drive in Cassava Piece, St. Andrew.
Murders Trend down in Jamaica, but Manchester surges 180%
Murders Trend down. Jamaica has seen a decline of nearly 23 percent in homicide so far this year. But while we celebrate our advancements, we cannot ignore the alarming increase in homicides plaguing the parish of Manchester. This issue demands our immediate attention and action. According to the latest statistics, reported murders in the parish have increased by 180 percent.
MOCA has Arrested a Fourth Suspect in an mortgage fraud scheme
MOCA. The Major Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency has arrested a fourth person in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme targeting banks. The police have not revealed the suspect’s name, but they have confirmed that he is 36 years old. According to reports, law enforcement arrested the suspect on Wednesday at the Kingston Central Police Station. Cops nabbed the suspect as he complied with his bail conditions in connection with anothe matter. The suspect was on bail for alleged breaches of the Proceeds of Crime Act and conspiracy to defraud.