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Cop shot dead in St. Catherine
August 22, 2010 – 5:43 pm | No Comment

The Ewarton police are now investigating the circumstances of the shooting death of Special Constable Mickhail Hogarth yesterday.
Special Constable Hogarth, 20, who was assigned to Harman Barracks, was shot dead at his home at Braham …

Firearm seizures in Kingston, St Catherine
August 17, 2010 – 10:29 pm | No Comment

Seizures made in separate operations
Kingston
A driver who drew attention to himself by driving the wrong way up a one-way street in downtown Kingston this morning, was subsequently searched and a revolver and 51 assorted rounds …

Traffic cops arrested on corruption charges
August 17, 2010 – 8:55 pm | No Comment

Allegedly solicited and accepted bribe from motorist
TWO district constables from the Kingston Central Division have been arrested by members of the Anti Corruption Branch for allegedly soliciting a bribe from a motorist in order not …

Cop charged for St Ann shooting
August 3, 2010 – 8:46 pm | One Comment

Said shot man had been stoning him
ST ANN’S BAY, St Ann – A policeman involved in the shooting of a man under questionable circumstances in Brown’s Town, St Ann two years ago has been charged.
Constable …

Policeman injured, two gunmen killed in gunfight
August 3, 2010 – 8:43 pm | No Comment

A constable was yesterday morning shot and injured when members of a police team engaged gunmen in
a firefight in Parker Beach, Clarendon.
Two men — one identified as Clarendon’s most wanted Milton Lewis, also called ‘Askel’ …

Video catches police executing suspect
July 30, 2010 – 10:14 pm | No Comment
Video catches police executing suspect

Events in video contrasted with those related in CCN report
BREAKING new ground for citizen journalism in Jamaica, TVJ moments ago broadcast footage supplied by a member of the public showing what appears to be a …

Sgt on corruption charge granted bail
July 29, 2010 – 8:11 pm | No Comment

2nd cop charged
THE police sergeant who was earlier this month charged for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act has been granted bail, while a second policeman has been charged in relation to the incident.
Police Sergeant …

Police find more guns, ammunition
July 29, 2010 – 8:05 pm | No Comment

‘Mad Rat’, ‘Denver’ arrested, David Archer Gordon wanted
THE police last night increased the tally of illegal firearms and ammunition removed from the nation’s streets when four firearms and eight assorted rounds of ammunition were seized …

Ramble policeman shot dead by robbers
July 27, 2010 – 8:33 pm | No Comment

CORPORAL Omar Duncan of Haughton Grove, Ramble, Hanover, who was attached to the Ramble Police Station, was shot dead by suspected robbers in his community last night.
Reports are that about 11:30 pm, Corporal Duncan received …

New anti-crime laws take effect as State of Emergency ends
July 24, 2010 – 8:43 pm | No Comment

GOVERNOR General Sir Patrick Allen has signed the six anti-crime bills which were recently passed by the Houses of Parliament, and which will give the security forces additional power in arresting the country’s high crime …

Deadly attack – Gunmen kill four in Bog Walk
July 24, 2010 – 8:31 pm | No Comment

Murder of four robs blindman of caregivers
FOUR persons, including three members of one family, were shot and killed by gunmen who invaded their Pleasant Hill home in Bog Walk, St Catherine, Thursday night.
The attack happened …

Police head to court to keep crooks in jail
July 23, 2010 – 2:12 am | No Comment

CRIMINAL SUSPECTS have been warned not to view the cessation of a state of emergency as temptation to reimpose mayhem in communities.
“I want to warn them that if they return to the street and start …

Firearms, ammo seized in curfew
July 22, 2010 – 6:09 pm | No Comment

THE curfew that has been imposed in sections of the Kingston Eastern Division since Tuesday has yielded four illegal firearms and 68 assorted rounds of ammunition from three separate locations.
On the first day of the …

‘Government’ cut down by cops
July 22, 2010 – 6:06 pm | 4 Comments
‘Government’ cut down by cops

RICARDO Wynter, also called ‘Government’ leader of the feared Stinger gang which operates mainly on Maxfield Avenue was fatally shot this morning after he engaged the police in a gun fight at Hellshire, St Catherine.
Investigators …