Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), presents a framed copy of the ‘Man of the Year’ award to Commissioner of Police, Owen Ellington, during the Gleaner’s...

KINGSTON — Head of the Clarendon police, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Dathan Henry, has attributed a 52 percent drop in murders in the parish since 2011, to an anti-crime strategy which...

KINGSTON — With less than two months before the end of the year, Minister of National Security, Senator the Hon. Dwight Nelson, says 2011 is turning out to be the...

KINGSTON — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has received four jet skis from the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), valued at $6.7 million, which will enhance the force's ability to patrol...

KINGSTON — More Jamaicans are reporting cases of abuse or mistreatment of children, in keeping with the provisions of the Child Care and Protection Act. Former Children's Advocate, Mary Clarke,...

KINGSTON — Certain ganja related cases may soon be heard in the Petty Sessions Court, as the Government seeks to reduce the backlog of cases in the Resident Magistrate's (RM)...

KINGSTON — To help strengthen the capacity of state agencies and other stakeholders to address and investigate the problem of sexual offences, the Child Development Agency (CDA) on October 31,...

KINGSTON — Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, is urging more Jamaicans to play their part in helping those affected by drug abuse, noting that the...

MONTEGO BAY — Approximately 200 speakers and presenters from major law-enforcement organizations, civilian agencies, crime stoppers and other delegates from a number of countries converged at the Ritz Carlton Hotel...

KINGSTON — Former State Minister in the Ministry of National Security, Dr. St. Aubyn Bartlett, has reported that over the last year, no one escaped from the island’s correctional facilities....

KINGSTON — Some 702 inmates were re-classified for transfer to lower security institutions between January to September, compared with 758 for the similar period last year. Acting Commissioner of Corrections,...