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Man fatally shot by police in Frazer's Content, St Catherine

The Independent Commission of Investigations has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man during an alleged shoot-out with the police in Frazer's Content in Spanish Town, St Catherine…
Westmoreland teacher Andre James, who was found dead inside his home on August 9, 2026.
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Westmoreland teacher found dead with stab wounds inside his home

A primary school teacher was found dead with stab wounds inside his house in Pitkin district, Bluefields, Westmoreland, on Sunday afternoon, police have confirmed. The deceased has been identified…
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25-y-o St Mary man charged for allegedly breaking into house in Kingston

The Elleston Road police on Saturday charged a man with breaking into a house. Charged with burglary and larceny is 25-year-old Ojay Duffus of Highgate, St Mary. The police report that about 2:00…
An overturned police service vehicle that ran off the road and crashed into a house in Clarendon on August 10, 2026.
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Four cops injured as police vehicle crashes into house in Clarendon

Four police officers attached to the Manchester Police Division were hospitalised early this morning following a crash along the Nine Miles main road in Spaldings, Clarendon. Reports are that the…
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Ja’s murder toll hits 333 after 11 killings recorded last week, homicides down 20 per cent

Eleven people were murdered in Jamaica last week, between August 2 and 8, pushing the country’s murder toll to 333 since the start of the year. The latest figures published by the Jamaica…
A JPS pole damaged by a bush fire in Portmore, St Catherine on August 10, 2026.
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JPS pole damaged by bush fire in Portmore

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that a bush fire damaged a transmission pole in Portmore, St Catherine on Monday morning, resulting in power outages across several communities. …
The logo of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA).
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CPFSA launches probe into injuries sustained by one-year-old Haitian child in State care

The Child Protection and Family Services Agency says it has launched an investigation into a matter in which a one-year-old Haitian child sustained injuries to her face while in State care. On…
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Zimi Seh Beach organisers condemn violent brawl, vow stronger security

The organisers of the Zimi Seh Beach entertainment event in St Ann have condemned the violent altercation that broke out at the party, which was captured on video and has gone viral on social media…
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Man shot near Sangster International Airport, drives to arrival terminal before collapsing

A man who was shot while driving near Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay on Monday night drove himself onto the airport compound before collapsing inside the arrival terminal, sources have…