Portland Police Division Being Scrutinized By PCOA This Week
The Portland Police Division, will be scrutinized this week by the Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA), as the PCOA seeks to determine whether the police in that parish have implemented certain corrective measures that were required by the findings of a June 2009 PCOA report. Back in April and May of this year, the PCOA [...]
Ganja Found In Slain Policeman’s Car
According to a report in today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, ganja was found at the scene in the motor vehicle of Constable Delroy Brown who was murdered in Seaview Gardens recently. The report states that evidence found in the motor car that he drove to the volatile community of Seaview Gardens where he was shot dead [...]
Jamaica’s Top Cop To Be Selected Today
A special function will be held at the Hilton hotel in New Kingston today, where Jamaica’s ‘Top Cop’ will be chosen from a field of nine finalists. The finalists are: 1. Constable Garfield Thomas – Area 1 2. Corporal Errol Craig – Area 2 3. Constable Dwayne Card – Area 3 4. Constable Donohue Crossman [...]
Las May Cartoon – Lewin Agrees The Police Force Is Corrupt
Today’s Las May cartoon in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper stars Commissioner of Police Hardley Lewin, as he calmly agrees with statements attributed to Les Green that Jamaica’s police force is corrupt.
Jamaica’s Police Not Doing Enough
Letter to the Jamaica Gleaner editor – Tuesday, October 27, 2009 From: Mark A. Clarke (makeis@yahoo.com) Re: Jamaica’s police not doing enough Dear Editor, The recent news coming out of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) that some 300 trained crime-scene investigators will soon hit the streets should offer this country some sense of hope that [...]