Tag: police

St. Catherine: Cop Vanishes and farmer got robbed of $100,000

A police constable based in St. Catherine has been reported missing after failing to return home from a visit to his girlfriend. He also did not report for duty over the weekend. Law enforcement officials have identified the missing officer as Constable Kevin Williams. He is assigned to the Waterford Police Station and resides in Cumberland, Portmore, St. Catherine. Also, gunmen forced a farmer off road and robbed him of $100,000, in St. Catherine.

Police Officers in Kingston have charged three men with shooting

Police Officers from the Kingston Central Division have charged three suspects, including a minor with wounding and gun-related charges. The charges are in connection with the shooting of a taxi operator on Duke Street in Kingston on June 23. Also, Police officers assigned to the St. Andrew South Division have charged a suspect from Kingston with the theft of a Toyota Fielder motor car from Cortina Avenue in Kingston 13, between Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10.

New York: State Police Charged a Binghamton Man for Hate Crime

New York State Police have accused a white man from Binghamton, New York, of threatening to hang a Black state senator from a tree. Police arrested James A. Crosby, 48, on June 23. He is facing felony charges for making a terroristic threat categorized as a hate crime, according to the New York State Police. Crosby is currently in the Broome County jail without bail. On June 19, Lea Webb, who represents New York’s 52nd District, spoke at a Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony at Binghamton City Hall. The celebration included prayers and the singing of the Black national anthem.

Police charged a St Mary teen with multiple gun related crimes

Police say a teen boy faces multiple charges for allegedly injuring a man in a gun attack and for shooting at a cop in Oracabessa, St. Mary, in June. According to investigators from the Port Maria Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), the incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. The boy, 17, visited the home of a man with whom he had an ongoing feud.

Motorcyclists must have proper certification to use public roadways

Motorcyclists, so far this year, have accounted for 26 percent of all road deaths occurred in Jamaica. Of the 135 fatalities in 121 crashes, 35 were motorcyclists. As a result, The police have reminded motorcyclists that, under the new Road Traffic Act, they must possess a valid rider's license. This is necessary to operate on public roads.

CCTV Cameras Captures $2 Million ATM Theft Incident

CCTV Cameras Captures $2 Million ATM Theft Incident. The police have charged security officer Terance Austin with larceny. He allegedly stole over $2 million from an ATM his employer assigned him to service. And, according to the police, the alleged theft was reportedly captured on CCTV.

Police operation in Clarendon left one dead and one cop injured

Police Report Sez: On Friday, the police fatally shot a suspect, and an officer narrowly escaped serious injury when a bullet struck his protective vest. The incident occurred during an alleged confrontation in the Farm community near Effortville, Clarendon, Jamaica. Also, Law enforcement officials in the St. Catherine North Police Division have expressed concerns over a rise in sexual offenses involving children. Senior officers have warned that many of the perpetrators are known to the victims.