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Two men were arrested by the St Elizabeth police following the seizure of an illegal gun this morning. They were arrested on suspicion of possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorized possession of ammunition. The police report that about...

Alleged gunman killed, two firearms seized in St Elizabeth

WESTERN BUREAU: WHEN THE People’s National Party (PNP) swept the then 14 local government divisions in St Elizabeth in 2012, not many could have envisioned the stunning reversal as the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) wrested control of the municipal...

St Elizabeth police increasing gun seizures, says commander

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force is reporting that two firearms have been seized during a joint anti-gang task force operation in Pepper district, St Elizabeth. A police source ...

ELIM, St Elizabeth — Even as a multi-agency probe is underway to determine the circumstances that led to the discovery of a burnt-out small aircraft here Friday night, speculation is rife that the...

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Local aviation officials are set to make contact with their Venezuelan counterparts as they continue their probe into the burnt-out plane found in St Elizabeth on Friday night....

A multi-agency investigation has been launched into the crash of a small plane in a field in St Elizabeth on Friday night. Head of the St Elizabeth police acting Superintendent Coleridge Minto said no human remains were seen or any...

Up to December 2, murders in St Elizabeth since the start of 2023 stood at 29 compared to 38 for the same period last year. Then, within days, came news that over a 48-hour period there were ...

Major works, slated to start in March 2024, are to be undertaken on the Santa Cruz to Leeds and Lacovia to Burnt Savannah roads in St Elizabeth North Eastern at a cost of more than $250 million. Member of Parliament (MP), Delroy Slowley, made the...