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Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitz Bailey today disclosed that more charges as to be laid against Jolyan Silvera are part of the probe into the murder of his wife Melissa Silvera. The former parliamentarian was charged for her death this...

An ex-Parliament member in Jamaica was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 18, months after the mysterious death of his spouse. Jolyan Silvera, formerly of the People’s […]

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -Two men who were reportedly involved in an armed confrontation with the police on Thursday were shot and killed in Greater Portmore, St Catherine. Police said the gun battle began in Spanish Town in the parish, and culminated in Greater Portmore. Two 9mm pistols and a quantity of ammunition were also seized, police reported. In a news conference on Friday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of...

This newspaper welcomes the pledge by the Jamaican authorities to aggressively go after the island’s criminal gangs, whose organisational and operational sophistication, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says, is often underestimated. But even as we...

A small observation by Don Anderson on his poll finding, that nearly six in 10 Jamaicans feel less safe in their homes today than a decade ago, is a significant fact for Prime Minister Andrew Holness to keep in mind as he and his security officials...

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing with reference to the letter to the editor titled ‘Plea for a crime free new year’, written by Leroy Fearon, Jr, on December 27. He wrote: “The year ahead holds promises of new beginnings, growth, and prosperity,...

The police say they have nabbed another individual suspected to be involved in the murders of parliamentarian Phillip Paulwell's 10-month-old daughter Sarayah and her mother, Toshyna Patterson. A...

A fifth person implicated in the abduction and murder of Ten-month-old Sarayah Paulwell and her mother, 27-year-old Toshyna Patterson, was yesterday taken into police custody. Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitz Bailey, Fitz Bailey,...

More than 800 people have been killed by members of the Klansman gang, one of the most potent criminal organisations on the island, the police said in a bombshell revelation on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of crime, Fitz...

Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter Following the revelation that 31 members of the original St Catherine-based Clansman Gang have been arrested and are awaiting charges for various serious crimes, the police yesterday warned that it will be ramping up...