Minister of National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting, says plans are far advanced for the Evidence Act to be amended, which will allow for the appearance of witnesses by video, for...

Lotto scammers in Jamaica would soon be extradited to face charges overseas. National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting, said it is his understanding that a number of cases are being worked...

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) on September 7 received a donation of 10 brand-new Volvo buses, valued at approximately $300 million, in support of...

The Organised Crime Investigation Division (OCID) has made a major breakthrough in a highly publicised cyber crime, involving the unauthorised posting of nude photographs of hundreds of women on a...

Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Antony Anderson, and senior Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) officers, were in Washington D.C. last week for discussions on objectives for Jamaica as part of the...

The Department of Correctional Services has begun issuing uniforms to inmates as part of attempts to improve conditions within local correctional facilities. Speaking with JIS News, Commissioner of Corrections, Lieutenant...

Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon Roger Clarke, is among several speakers scheduled to make presentations at a special praedial larceny sensitisation seminar for Clerks of the Court, at the Braco...

As the Government seeks to engage citizens in the fight against crime, the Ministry of National Security will be implementing a special communications programme aimed at changing the pervasive and...

Minister of National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting, has pointed to the need for the judicial system to be reformed, as an important element in the crime fighting effort. He was...

The Governments of Jamaica and Canada are partnering to combat illicit drug trafficking and other transnational crimes throughout the international maritime supply chain. Speaking at on July 18 Jamaica House...

Fatal shootings by the police continue to trend down, with the year to date figure showing an 11.6 per cent decrease over the similar period last year. This was disclosed...