The latest victim of the bitter internecine gang violence which plagues Montego Bay despite an ongoing State of Emergency is a six-month-old baby girl who was shot and killed by gunmen in Norwood on Saturday. Three other persons, including the 23-year-old mother of the child, and two teenage boys – a 16-year-old male student of […]
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Another woman missing since Saturday
The family of 18 -year-old Yasheka Josephs of Burnside Valley district, St Andrew is worried about her safety as the teenager has been missing since Saturday, July 6. She is of brown complexion, slim built, and is about 173 centimetres (five feet eight inches) tall. Reports from the Red Hills police are that Josephs was […]
Read MoreMAN GOES ON MACHETE RAMPAGE IN ST. MARY
A police corporal assigned to the St Mary Division is among three people who have been hospitalised following a series of machete attacks — allegedly by a mentally ill man — in Port Maria yesterday. According to the constabulary’s Corporate Communications Unit (CCU, about 11:00 am, a man believed to be mentally ill attacked a […]
Read MoreAnother soldier killed in May Pen
The country’s crime situation is spiralling out of control. The Jamaica Defence Force is mourning the death of a second soldier in less than a month in May Pen, Clarendon. Pte LINDSAY, P of C Coy, 3 JR (NR) was shot at the end of his birthday party celebrations at approximately 0310hrs on Sunday morning […]
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