Justice Served: Danielle Rowe's Killer Gets Life Sentence. On Friday, December 20, Supreme Court Judge Justice Carolyn Tie-Powell sentenced Dental assistant Kayodi Satchell to sentenced to life in prison.
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Jamaica Mourns: Tributes flow for Journalist Barbara Gayle
Jamaica Mourns: Tributes flow for Journalist Barbara Gayle's. Veteran journalist/court reporter Barbara Gayle was discovered lifeless in her home at Caymanas Country Club, St Catherine, on Tuesday. The police reported that concerned residents observed it was unusual for Gayle not to come out and speak with them after 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As a result, … Continue reading Jamaica Mourns: Tributes flow for Journalist Barbara Gayle
2024 Crime Stats: Jamaica Reports 1,114 Murders in 50 Weeks
2024 Crime Stats: Jamaica Reports 1,114 Murders in 50 Weeks. Jamaica recorded 54 murders in the first two weeks of December, with 25 occurring in the first week and 29 in the second week. After 50 weeks in 2024, there was an average of 22 murders committed each week. Crime, especially murders are a big … Continue reading 2024 Crime Stats: Jamaica Reports 1,114 Murders in 50 Weeks
Barnett Street Jailbreak: Cops killed one and recaptured another
Barnett Street Jailbreak: Cops killed one and recaptured another. On December 14, police shot and killed one of five inmates who had escaped from the Barnett Street Police jail and recaptured another inmate.
Cache of Guns and Ammunition Intercepted at Kingston Wharf
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) reported the seizure of 43 illegal firearms, including a rifle and over 2,800 rounds of ammunition. The police said they made the seizure on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at a wharf in Kingston. Also, police charged a St Andrew man with gun and ammo possession.
Dalrymple-Philibert Faces Trial in 2025 for False Statements
Dalrymple-Philibert Faces Trial in 2025 for False Statements. The Member of Parliament for Trelawny Southern, Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, of the Jamaica Labor Party, is scheduled to face trial on March 31, 2025, for allegedly providing false statements in her statutory declarations.
Alleged Cop Killer Caught At NM Airport Trying To Flee Jamaica
Alleged Cop Killer Caught at NM Airport Trying to Flee Jamaica. The police apprehended one of the suspects implicated in the slaying of Corporal Christopher Smith at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston on Wednesday, December 11.
Police Urges Vigilance Amid Spalding Armed Robbery
Police Urges Vigilance Amid Spalding Armed Robbery. Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Allen has echoed the JCF's appeal to business operators and citizens to be vigilant during Christmas. Allen, who is in charge of Police Area Three, which comprises Clarendon, Manchester, and St Elizabeth, insisted on people being cautious and maintaining vigilance. He reminded business … Continue reading Police Urges Vigilance Amid Spalding Armed Robbery
Police Shootings under Investigation in St Mary And St Catherine
Fatal police shooting that unfolded in St Mary on Friday, December 6, has been the topic of a probe by the Independent Commission of Investigations. Also, under probe is a police shooting along Sligoville Road Friday night.
Standoff in Spaldings: Four Arrested After Supermarket Robbery
Standoff in Spaldings: Four Arrested After Supermarket Robbery. Pandemonium erupted in Spaldings near the Manchester-Clarendon border Sunday. Police apprehended four robbery suspects following an alleged shootout in Spaulding, Clarendon, on Sunda