Jamaica News. Police charged a former Member of Parliament with incest after allegedly sexually assaulted his teenage daughter. A judge granted bail of $300,000 after appearing before the Westmoreland Parish Court.
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Crime in Jamaica: Recent Charges Against Hairdresser and Barber
Crime in Jamaica: Recent Charges Against Hairdresser and Barber. In St. Catherine, Jamaica, the police charged a woman with misprision of a felony and accessory after the fact. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred in Portmore, St. Catherine, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Law enforcement identified the accused as 19-year-old Jada Anderson, a … Continue reading Crime in Jamaica: Recent Charges Against Hairdresser and Barber
Deadly Confrontation: 6 Suspects Killed by Police in Jamaica
The police killed three men during an operation in Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica Deadly Confrontation: 6 Suspects Killed by Police in Jamaica. Law enforcement operatives fatally wounded six suspects in separate shoot-outs in St. James and Westmoreland on Monday, April 7, 2025 Senior Superintendent Carlos Russell, Commanding Officer for St. James, confirmed the deadly … Continue reading Deadly Confrontation: 6 Suspects Killed by Police in Jamaica
Murder and Wounding Charges Filed in Manchester and Sav
Manchester Car Dealer Charged in 2024 Murder Case Murder and Wounding Charges Filed in Manchester and Sav. On Monday, March 31, 2025, police charged a Manchester car dealer. The charge was for the May 2024 shooting death of a man. The deadly shooting occurred at the man's gate in the Lanchester district in Manchester, Jamaica. … Continue reading Murder and Wounding Charges Filed in Manchester and Sav
Jamaica: Cops Filed Charges After Violent Attack and Gun Seizure
Police charged a Westmoreland woman for machete attack over water pipe Jamaica: Cops Filed Charges After Violent Attack and Gun Seizure. Police in Whithorn, Westmoreland, Jamaica, arrested and charged a female. She allegedly used a machete to inflict multiple chop wounds on her neighbor. This occurred during a dispute over a water pipe on March … Continue reading Jamaica: Cops Filed Charges After Violent Attack and Gun Seizure
Top Sexual Assault Offenders in Westmoreland, Jamaica
Top Sexual Assault Offenders in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Superintendent Othneil Dobson, the police commander for the Westmoreland, has revealed a pressing concern. Bike taxi operators and public passenger (PPV) vehicle operators frequently commit incidents of child sexual abuse. They are also involved in other sexual crimes in the parish. This urgent issue demands our attention.
Mass Shootings at a Westmoreland Bar: Four dead and Four Hospitalized.
Mass shootings in Jamaica continue to escalate, with four individuals killed at a bar in Bethel Town. The victims were identified as residents of New Roads District. Meanwhile, a businessman, Andre Poorman, faces charges for fraudulent conversion after failing to deliver two vehicles after receiving significant payments, leading to his arrest.
Westmoreland police pledged to blunt criminal activities in Negril.
Crime Roundup: WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – Westmoreland police are taking decisive actions to enhance their presence and resources in the parish, particularly in the resort town of Negril, where a spate of robberies and criminal activities have occurred. During a security meeting of the Negril Chamber of Commerce, Deputy Superintendent of Police Adrian Hamilton, who is … Continue reading Westmoreland police pledged to blunt criminal activities in Negril.
Taxi operators in Westmoreland withdrew service on Monday over deplorable road conditions.
On Monday, September 11, 2023, school officials suspended classes at Frome Technical High School in Westmoreland due to the strike by taxi operators, which left several students and teachers stranded.
Thugs gunned down an elderly man then set his body on fire in Mobay.
Barnett Street detectives are probing the death of an older adult whom unknown assailants shot multiple times and then set his body on fire Sunday morning, June 11, 2023.