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Two person were shot dead, and one other has been hospitalised in serious but stable condition following a shooting at a bar in Porus, Manchester. The two have been identified as 49-year-old St Clair 'Patcha' Jordine, and 52-year-old Marcia 'Chrissie' McKenzie. Injured is a 70-year-old man whose name is being withheld. According to Police reports, about...
A man was arrested after he was caught with an illegal firearm and ammunition inside the Falmouth, Trelawny police station. According to reports, the unidentified man was at the station to report an incident when police personnel noticed that he was acting suspicious. Lawmen then carried out a search of the his vehicle,...
Omar McLeod and Alia Atkinson have been named the RJRGleaner National Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year for 2017. The 23-year-old Olympic sprint hurdler and the 29-year-old swimmer both walked away with top honours during Friday's gala ceremony, which was held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. Atkinson, however,...
The police high command has announced a strict schedule in which businesses will be permitted to operate during the declared state of emergency in St James over the next few days. The following are the closing hours that are applicable to businesses in St James: * Community recreational areas by 6:00...
The Jamaica Defense Force (JDF) has reported encouraging results from the public state of emergency which was declared by Prime Minister Andrew Holness for the parish of St James last Thursday. According to Colonel Daniel Pryce, the first 24 hours of the security measure have already yielded positive results as...
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Three family members were found with their throats slashed in Trinityville, St. Thomas on Saturday. They have been identified as 45-year-old David Anderson, his common-law wife Maureen Smith and their six year-old daughter, Odette Anderson. According to the St Thomas police, the three were found by Mr. Anderson’s son about 9:00 am. They...
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One man was killed and five other persons injured following a funeral shooting in Salts Spring, St James on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Michael Bernard of a Quarry, Salt Spring address. According to reports, shorty after 3:00 p.m. pallbearers were taking the casket of slain community member, Oshane Duhaney out of a church...
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A popular taxi operator was found dead in his motor vehicle with what seems to be gunshot wounds in St Ann's Bay early on Friday morning. The man who is said to be a 'robot taxi' operator has since been identified as 42-year-old Pete Germaine McKoy of Lime Hall in...