More than 990 murders recorded since the start of the year

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

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JFJ expresses concern about outbreak of tuberculosis at Hunts Bay lock up and influenza at correctional facilities

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

JCF working with public health partners to manage outbreak of tubercolosis at the Hunts Bay Lock-Up in St. Andrew

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

Tourism ministry official calls for good sense to prevail, as efforts continue to resolve tourism workers’ concerns

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

Firefighters battling blaze at 2 facilities along Ashenheim road in St. Andrew

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

PM Holness says young people are also benefiting from the NIDS

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

Police identify parent shot dead outside Rousseau Primary School

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

NWA deploying team to clear landslide along Wakefield to Hardwar Gap main road in Portland

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

PM Holness urges Jamaicans to appreciate and express love for others in the living years

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More

St. James Fire Department recommends enforcing the use of regulated electricity by vendors at Old Shoe Market in Montego Bay

More than 990 murders have been recorded in the country since the start of the year.

According to the latest police data, 995 homicides were recorded up to Saturday November 16, this is 249 fewer than the 1,244 cases recorded in the same period last year.

St. James recorded the highest number of murders, with 116 followed by St. Andrew South with 99.

Portland recorded the lowest with 9.

Meanwhile, rape and robbery incidents also decreased.

Cases of rape declined by 114, while robberies went down by 136.

However, break-ins went up by 2.

Read More