KINGSTON, Jamaica – In the wake of a widely circulated video in which Dennis Meadows appeared to support scamming, the president of the People's National Party (PNP), Mark Golding, has made the decision to remove Meadows as the party's provisional candidate for North Trelawny. Golding stressed that Meadows' continued candidacy is "untenable in light of … Continue reading The PNP removed Meadows as a provisional candidate for North Trelawny over his ‘choppa’ comment.
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Breaking News: A Violent Shooting Leaves Three Dead in Westmoreland, Jamaica.
A devastating incident unfolded in Westmoreland, Jamaica, as seven individuals were shot, resulting in three tragic fatalities at a bar in Frome. The victims, including shop owner Everol Rowe of Frome and local residents Kemar Smith and Andre McDonald, were targeted during the horrifying attack. According to reports from the police, the victims had gathered … Continue reading Breaking News: A Violent Shooting Leaves Three Dead in Westmoreland, Jamaica.
Law enforcement officials linked a man killed by security forces in Flanker to major crimes.
The Area One police have revealed that Peter Johnson, a 25-year-old individual, was fatally shot during a confrontation in Flanker, St James, on Monday, February 2024. According to Assistant Commissioner of Police Clifford Chambers, Johnson was wanted by the police in connection to serious crimes, including murders and shootings. Chambers dismissed claims by residents that … Continue reading Law enforcement officials linked a man killed by security forces in Flanker to major crimes.
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.
Man charged after the seizure of a pistol and over 100 rounds of ammunition at his home.
A man has been officially charged by the authorities in St Catherine in connection with the discovery of over 100 rounds of ammunition and a pistol at his residence in Old Harbour. The individual in question is Charlie Michael Goodwin, a 51-year-old businessman residing in Begonia Crescent, Marlie Mount, Old Harbour, St Catherine, and in … Continue reading Man charged after the seizure of a pistol and over 100 rounds of ammunition at his home.
Burn victim Alecia King is grateful to be alive after encountering such harrowing circumstances.
The allegations are deeply disturbing, as it is reported that King was asleep on August 24, 2023, when her ex-boyfriend, Antwone Grey, set the then 17-year-old ablaze. Rushed to the Linstead Hospital, she was later moved to the University Hospital of the West Indies, where she spent time in the Intensive Care Unit before her … Continue reading Burn victim Alecia King is grateful to be alive after encountering such harrowing circumstances.
Jamaican Gazette’s news roundup of crimes and criminals in Jamaica.
Clarendon man allegedly chops cousin to death. A tragic incident occurred in Clarks Town, Clarendon, resulting in the arrest and charging of 60-year-old Roy Rose, also known as 'Mafia.' He is accused of fatally attacking his cousin at his residence on Monday, February 19, 2024. The victim, 59-year-old William Jenkins, hailing from Sherwood district, Clarks … Continue reading Jamaican Gazette’s news roundup of crimes and criminals in Jamaica.
Jamaica Gazette’s excerpts of news on crimes and criminals in Jamaica.
Man killed in motor vehicle collision involving police in St. Elizabeth. This incident occurred sometime after 2 p.m. on Monday, February 19, 2024. The deceased has been identified as 36-year-old Rayon Forbes, a farmer from Brompton in St. Elizabeth. Acting Superintendent Coleridge Minto, who heads the St. Elizabeth Police Division, has reported that the collision … Continue reading Jamaica Gazette’s excerpts of news on crimes and criminals in Jamaica.
A tragic pre-dawn motor vehicle collision in Trelawny Sunday morning left four people dead.
Four lives were tragically lost in a pre-dawn motor vehicle collision in Trelawny on Sunday morning, February 18, 2024. As reported by Loop News, the accident took place shortly after 3 a.m. when a Mark X motorcar carrying four individuals was en route to Falmouth. Tragically, it collided with an Audi motorcar traveling in the … Continue reading A tragic pre-dawn motor vehicle collision in Trelawny Sunday morning left four people dead.
A St Mary man who fatally shot Rayon Prendergast over apples is charged with murder.
Bellfield, St Mary, Jamaica – Law enforcement officials have formally charged the individual suspected of fatally shooting 22-year-old Rayon Prendergast during a dispute over the picking of apples from a property the suspect leased in St Mary on February 8, 2024. The suspect, identified as Rayon McNish, also known as 'Roger Blacks,' a 36-year-old higher … Continue reading A St Mary man who fatally shot Rayon Prendergast over apples is charged with murder.