A bar owner and another man were murdered in St. Andrew, Jamaica, possibly over stolen illegal firearms. Residents say the bar owner was warned to return the guns prior to the shooting. Despite a recent drop in murders, police are increasing presence in the area.
INDECOM is investigating a fatal police shooting at a Bull Bay residential complex. Police, executing a warrant for a wanted man, claim they were fired upon, resulting in Jhezde Christie’s death. A firearm was seized. The incident adds to the 166 deaths in alleged police confrontations this year.
A bar owner and another man were murdered in St. Andrew, Jamaica, sparking a Major Investigation Division probe. Authorities suspect stolen illegal firearms fueled the violence. Residents mourn the loss of an “innocent” bystander and reveal threats against the bar owner and his family, highlighting escalating tensions in the community.
Aspiring artist Gavin Myers was abducted from his car mart in Darliston by men posing as buyers. Released after a reported ransom payment, police are investigating the brazen kidnapping. This incident raises concerns as Myers is the latest businessman in western Jamaica to be targeted, echoing a similar crime from 2020.
Despite concerns about security risks, senior members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have defended their decision to showcase aspects of the organization’s crime-fighting technology at the recent Transformation Expo. They maintain that the move was strategically planned and does not compromise sensitive operations or provide criminals with any tactical edge. Transparency Over Secrecy Speaking…
Vybz Kartel’s legal fees spark outrage in Trinidad, highlighting disparities in resource allocation. Frustration simmers as citizens question prioritizing a murder case defense over essential services like healthcare, fueling a debate about justice and social inequality in the Caribbean.
