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SOEs Work!
The States of Public Emergency (SOE) have been hailed as an effective crime-fighting tool by Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson. He noted that …
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Police Develop Strategies to Combat Crime in St. Elizabeth
Residents and other stakeholders in St. Elizabeth are being assured by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) that plans and strategies have been developed to better …
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PM Dispels Notion of Indefinite Detentions Under SOE
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says there is no truth to the notion that persons can be detained indefinitely under the State of …
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Persons and Agencies Awarded for Contributions to ZOSO in Mount Salem
Several residents of Mount Salem, St. James, and government agencies were recognised at the community’s recent Day of Excellence Awards ceremony, for their contributions to …
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PM Announces New States of Public Emergency
States of Public Emergency (SOEs) have been declared in several parishes and police divisions islandwide to address an increase in criminal activities and ensure public …
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JCF Strengthened by 323 New Constables
A total of 323 new constables will be deployed shortly to strengthen the operations of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). The new constables, representing Batches …
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25 New Vehicles Added to JCF Fleet
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has acquired 25 new vehicles valued at $176 million, which will allow for quicker response to incidents and the patrolling …
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Government and Security Forces Remain Resolute in Fight Against Criminals
The Government and security forces have given their commitment to continue efforts to eliminate criminal activities, even with the expiration of the current state of …
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PHOTOS: PM Visits Harman Barracks
Gov’t Contemplating Another State of Public Emergency
The Government is contemplating the declaration of another State of Public Emergency (SOE), as part of ongoing crime-fighting efforts. This was disclosed by Prime Minister, …
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Statement from Private Sector and Civil Society Groups on Extension of SOES
On November 25th, 2022, the Senate will debate the extension of the States of Public Emergency (SOEs) until January 14, 2023, in the select parishes …
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Area Three Tops Competition Awards Ceremony November 25
The top performers in the Transforming Our Police Service (TOPS) Competition for Area Three will be announced at an awards ceremony on Friday, November 25, …
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Anti-Gang Legislation Now Allows for Prosecution of Criminal Groups
Provisions under the modernised Criminal Justice (Suppression of Criminal Organisations) (Amendment) Act, 2021, commonly called the Anti-Gang legislation now allows for the prosecution of groups …
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Over 20 Firearms Surrendered Under Gun Amnesty
More than 20 firearms have been handed over to the authorities under the gun amnesty, which is now in effect. The amnesty began on Saturday, …
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SOES Declared In Several Parishes
States of Public Emergency (SOEs) have been declared in several parishes and police divisions islandwide. These are the parishes of Clarendon, St. Catherine, St. James, …
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Senator Wehby Calls for Unexplained Wealth Orders to Fight Crime
Government Senator, Don Wehby, is calling for an amendment to the Proceeds of Crime Act to allow for Unexplained Wealth Orders as part of efforts …
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Jamaica Strengthens Anti-Money Laundering Measures
An Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism and Proliferation of Arms Financing Department (AML&CTF) has been established at the Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ). The move …
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Site Identified for Construction of Port Maria Police Station
The Government is one step closer to building a new police station in Port Maria, St. Mary, following the identification of suitable lands for the …
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JCF Gets 50 Breathalysers from Red Stripe
Fifty breathalysers valued at over $3 million have been donated to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to support the work of law enforcement in catching …
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Jamaica Pays Tribute to Veterans On Remembrance Day
The sacrifices of veterans of World Wars I and II were recognised on Friday (November 11) at a National Memorial Service to mark Remembrance Day …
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