Alleged gang leader Christopher ‘Dog Paw’ Linton has been freed by the Court of Appeal after serving seven years in prison. Linton, who was at one time named the most wanted man in Jamaica, was serving a 15-year sentence for two gun-related convictions. Linton had received 15 years for each charge, for a total of […]
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Overproof Records Ltd. to release Kickback riddim on May 7
Asa ‘Ace’ Smith, the chief executive officer of Overproof Records Ltd. is amped up about the release of his label’s latest riddim project, Kickback. The five-song compilation album will be released on May 7, 2021. Smith said the project was engineered to bring comfort and joy to those who are confined and suffering during the […]
Read MoreHELP FIND TIFFANY JERVIS
An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Tiffany Jervis, a resident of Brunswick Avenue, Spanish Town in St. Catherine who has been missing since Saturday, April 10. She is of brown complexion, medium build, and about 135 centimetres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. Reports from the Spanish Town Police are that Tiffany was last […]
Read MorePeter arrested for threatening ‘Denise’
The police have arrested the man who was heard threatening to kill a woman referred to as “Denise” in a telephone conversation from which a recording made the rounds on social media on Saturday. Charged with malicious communication and preventing a person from buying or selling is 46-year-old Peter Maye, a farmer of Hartlands District […]
Read MoreNATALIE DAWKINS FOUND IN SHALLOW GRAVE
Police have confirmed that her body was found in a shallow grave in Sandy Bay, Clarendon on Thursday.Dawkins, a teacher of Four Paths Primary and Junior High School, has been missing since Tuesday, March 30.
Read MoreNINE COVID-19 DEATHS IN JAMAICA ON TUESDAY
Jamaica on Tuesday recorded nine COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 631. The deceased are: A 47-year-old male from Kingston and St Andrew A 62-year-old male from St Mary A 56-year-old male from St James A 55-year-old male from Westmoreland A 73-year-old male from St James A 98-year-old female from Clarendon An 87-year-old male from […]
Read MoreWoman murdered in Burnt Savannah
Police are investigating the circumstances which left a 38-year-old woman stabbed to death at her home in Burnt Savannah, a farming community a few miles south west of Santa Cruz early Tuesday. The St Elizabeth police identified the victim as Natesha Waite, unemployed, of Bug Lane, Burnt Savannah. Police said that about 9:15 am, Waite […]
Read MoreWounded robber turns up at hospital, arrested
Detectives from the Manchester Police Division have arrested and charged a man with robbery with aggravation, illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition and shooting with intent following a robbery in the parish on Saturday, March 27. A co-accused of the suspect, 22-year-old Jordane Brown of Mount Pleasant district, Balaclava, St Elizabeth, was […]
Read MoreMain suspect in cop shooting killed
The police are reporting that the main suspect in the murder of Constable Jermaine Bennett has died. He was shot in a confrontation with the police in Waterford, St Catherine this afternoon. Two illegal firearms were reportedly seized. Constable Bennett was shot dead by gunmen after he had gone to visit his five-week-old daughter on […]
Read MoreFour Haitians held in Naggo Head
The police detained four Haitians in Naggo Head, St Catherine earlier today as part of an ongoing investigation. The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency, and the Ministry of Health and Wellness are working along with the police as the probe into their arrival continues.
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