The Falkland community in Boundbrook, Portland mourns the loss of Bertie, fatally shot in a drive-by. Another incident in St. Catherine involves a taxi operator accused of murder. Additionally, a search is ongoing for a suspect who allegedly abducted and assaulted a tourist in St. Ann. In St. Elizabeth, a teacher faces charges for vandalizing a vehicle during a dispute.
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Third Murder Victim in 2024: Woman Killed in Possibly Domestic Dispute in Portland.
The life of 46-year-old Merylin Whyte came to a brutal end on Wednesday, May 1st. Her body was discovered at the home of her child's father, marking the third homicide in the region this year. Also, a St Catherine mechanic charged with sexual assault of girl under 16.
One of St James’ most wanted has been apprehended in Haiti, along with another Jamaican.
Two men, Oshane Francis and Jason Latouche, were arrested in Haiti based on information from locals. Francis, a murder suspect wanted by Jamaican police, is being extradited with Latouche. Both are held in Cap-Haïtien. Also, in Hanover, a tour bus operator, Mervin Jarrett, faces rape charges after allegedly assaulting a woman. The People's National Party (PNP) is seeking clarification regarding the appointment of the acting Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
St Thomas Resident Fatally Shot in Home Invasion in Hanover.
St Thomas Resident Fatally Shot in Home Invasion in Hanover. Police charged a Clarendon teen with sexual assault–In a fortunate turn of events, two police officers and two prisoners emerged with non-life-threatening injuries following a motor vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in St. Ann.
Half Way Tree cops charged a St Andrew man accused of attempted murder and attempted rape.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Detectives attached to the Half Way Tree Police Station indicted a St Andrew man accused of attempting to murder and rape a woman with whom he had a previous relationship on Friday, February 2, 2024. The authorities identified the accused man as Bresford Grant, 39, a deliveryman from Lancaster Road, Kingston 10. … Continue reading Half Way Tree cops charged a St Andrew man accused of attempted murder and attempted rape.
Jamaican Gazette: Trending Weekend News Highlights.
A Manchester biker died after colliding with another motorcyclist. Law enforcement officials are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision that occurred in Manchester on the night of Saturday, February 10, 2024. The collision resulted in the tragic death of a biker and left another individual hospitalized in critical condition. The incident took place on … Continue reading Jamaican Gazette: Trending Weekend News Highlights.
Tragic Incident: Suspect in Girlfriend’s Murder Passes Away.
Tragic Incident: Suspect in Girlfriend's Murder Passes Away The man suspected of the murder of his girlfriend, 44-year-old Cameka Haley from Charles Town, St Ann, tragically passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The 36-year-old construction worker, Kevon Shirley, had been admitted to Kingston Public Hospital after attempting to end his life by consuming a … Continue reading Tragic Incident: Suspect in Girlfriend’s Murder Passes Away.
Teen boys charged for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in St Thomas.
The St Thomas police arrested and charged two teen boys, ages 15 and 17, with rape after they allegedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl behind a church in Yallahs, St Thomas. The authorities charged the teens with rape and aiding and abetting rape. The police report that at about 8:30 p.m. on Monday, January 01, … Continue reading Teen boys charged for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in St Thomas.
Schoolgirl abducted and raped in St James, police search for suspects.
The St. James police have initiated a search for a group of individuals accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in St. James on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. According to a reliable source, at approximately 8:00 a.m., the girl was walking to school along the roadway in the Moy Hall community when a … Continue reading Schoolgirl abducted and raped in St James, police search for suspects.
Two alleged lottery scammers wanted in the US were arrested in St James.
ST JAMES, Jamaica–Jamaican law enforcement officers have apprehended two men who were wanted by US authorities in St. James. These individuals are now facing extradition to the United States on criminal charges related to lottery scamming. According to reliable sources, the law enforcement agencies carried out pre-dawn operations in Paradise Heights and Montego West Village, … Continue reading Two alleged lottery scammers wanted in the US were arrested in St James.