CISOCA Head says teenage pregnancies remain a cause for concern

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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One in custody, four pistols seized in Thompson Pen, St Catherine during operation linked to shooting incident

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

Holness urges Jamaican diaspora to invest in the country

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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Police identified the three men killed in a motor vehicle crash along the Rio Nuevo Main Road in St.Mary yesterday morning

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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SUFJ urges the government to treat the rise in school violence as a national emergency

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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Two more individuals arrested in relation to $47.5M dollar phishing scam at NCB

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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PM Holness says Jamaica’s development cannot be achieved through empty promises

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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2 stalls affected by fire at a section of Pearnel Charles Arcade

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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Entertainment Minster says formalization of the industry key to sustainability of Jamaica’s culture

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

Face to face classes resume at St.James High School

Head of the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA), Superintendent Kerry-ann Bailey, says despite a reduction in the reported cases of teenage pregnancies, there is still cause for concern.

Speaking on the Police’s Force 4 Good podcast, Superintendent Bailey shares insights from CISOCA’s investigations, revealing that the majority of teenage pregnancies occur among girls  12 and 16 years old.

While acknowledging the decrease in overall numbers, she emphasizes that the prevalence remains troubling and indicative of deeper social issues that need to be addressed urgently.

She is urging parents and guardians to engage in open, honest, and age-appropriate conversations with their children about sex, relationships, and personal safety. 

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