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Members of the public are being advised that the Police 119 emergency number is currently out of service. A release from the Corporate Communication Unit (CCU), reported that a technical team—from their telecommunications provider is currently working to resolve the issue. Police high command has since apologized for any inconvenience this may cause.
Dancehall entertainer Shane E is expected to be grilled by the St Andrew South police on Monday in relation to gang activities within the police division. The question-and-answer session will be held in the presence of his attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend. “Shane E has been taken into custody. They intend to conduct a formal question…
The number of illegal firearms seized by the St James police since the start of the year his inching closer to the 100 mark following Saturday’s seizure of a gun in the parish. A man, identified by the police as Keno Gayle of a West Village, Granville address, has since been charged following the…
A truck driver and a teen girl were arrested and charged following the seizure of a large quantity of ganja in Stony Hill, St Andrew on Friday. The truck driver has been identified by the police as 57-year-old Melton Blackwood, otherwise called ‘Blacks’, of Waltham Park Road in Kingston, while the teenager is a 16-year-old…
Emancipation Day was reinstated as a Public Holiday by Prime Minister PJ Patterson in Jamaica in 1998 after a six-year campaign led by the late Professor Rex Nettleford. It was discontinued as a holiday when Jamaica gained independence from Britain in 1962. However, at that time, it was not an official national holiday. The holiday…