Armed robbery foiled by licensed gun holder suspect charged

  Almost a month after a licensed firearm holder challenged two men and foiled a robbery at the intersection of Retreat and Seymour Avenue in Kingston, the two men have been charged on Tuesday, July 19. Charged with assault at common law, robbery with aggravation and illegal possession of firearm are 25-year-old Miguel Stone of…

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A young boy has gone missing from his summer school

  An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old K’Issac Chambers of Jerico, Hanover, and Cliffton Boy’s Home, who has been missing since Tuesday, August 9. He is of dark complexion, slim build and about 144 centimetres (4 feet 9 inches) tall. Reports from the Darliston police are that about 2pm, K’Issac was at summer…

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Jah Cure remains in prison in the Netherlands due to no early release

  Jamaican recording artiste Jah Cure will continue serving his six-year sentence for attempted manslaughter in The Netherlands, a judge ruled on Tuesday.

The ‘Longing For’ singer appeared in court on Tuesday for a pro forma hearing. He is scheduled to return to court on November 1. “Yesterday was another pro forma court date, where the…

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Licensed gun holder in trouble due stone throwing woman

  A 44-year-old customer service manager of a St James address was charged with assault at common law, unlawful wounding and illegal possession of a firearm following an incident in Rhyne Park in the parish on Independence Day, August 6. Reports from the Montego Bay police are that about 4pm, the complainant and another woman…

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Top Criminal DRMA charges filed in parish court in 2021

  The coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on the country’s justice system with breaches of the Disaster Risk Management (Amendment) (DRMA) Act, 2021, and related charges heading the list of the three most frequent criminal charges filed in the parish courts during the year. The other two were assault occasioning bodily harm and…

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30 left homeless as firebombs & shots rain in central Kingston

  Over 30 people were left homeless after a fire gutted several homes in Central Kingston on Monday.

 Initial reports coming from sources in the community are that the fire that destroyed the houses in sections of Smith Lane and James Street was believed to be started by criminals.   A few residents claim that…

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A 14 year old girl from St James is reported missing

  An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Tia Jackson of Tucker district, St. James who has been missing since Friday, August 05. She is of dark complexion, slim build, and is about 152 centimetres (5 feet) tall. Reports are that Tia was last seen at her home at about 10:00 am wearing a…

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Mobay robbery foiled after cops intersect robbers

  Three men were arrested and charged with robbery with aggravation and illegal possession of firearm following an incident at a supermarket in Orange Lane, Montego Bay, St James on July 31. Charged are: Doni Malcolm, 25, otherwise called ‘CJ’, of Paradise Row; Nathan Campbell, 29, otherwise called ‘Bubinile’, a chef also of Paradise Row;…

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Grounds keeper shot dead at funeral home

  The Westmoreland police have launched a probe into the killing of a Westmoreland Municipal Corporation employee who was gunned down in his Savanna-la-Mar community while on his way to work Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as Adrian Samuels of Dalling Street in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. Reports are that about 5:30am, Samuels, who works…

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Suspected killer shot by cops moments after committing a murder

  The man who was fatally shot during a reported shootout with police in Central Village has been identified. The deceased is Devon ‘Blender’ Brown. Police said Brown was a person who was featured on the police’s most wanted list recently. His name was also posted on Jamaica Constabulary Force’s  Wanted Wednesday platform on social…

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