On September 20, 2026, a suspect allegedly punched a police officer and stole his Glock pistol during a confrontation in Kingston 8. The incident highlights risks associated with sending a single officer to respond to potentially dangerous situations. The Inspectorate of Professional Standards Oversight Bureau is investigating the incident. Separately, Portmore police are investigating a potential suicide involving 16-year-old Gabrielle Simpson, found unresponsive at home on September 21, 2026. Authorities treat Gabrielle's tragic incident as a possible suicide.