Las May Cartoon – Depressed Police
Today’s Las May cartoon in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper references recent statements by Dr. Gary Slutkin – executive director of the Chicago-based Ceasefire International – that violently aggressive law enforcement will not bring an end to crime in volatile communities across the island.
Clovis Cartoon – Fearless Jamaican Gunmen
The Clovis cartoon below is featured in today’s Chat magazine. It speaks to a recent incident where gunmen in the Tredegar Park area of Spanish Town, St. Catherine, fired random gun salutes into the air, forcing students to scramble for cover beneath their desks.
Armadale Fallout – Four Policemen Interdicted
Three police constables from the St. Ann Police Division, and one police corporal from the Police Area 2 Headquarters, have been interdicted (placed on three-quarters salary) for their roles in the fire at the Armadale Juvenile Correctional Centre Armadale, that killed seven wards of the state in May 2009. The interdiction notices were served and [...]
Clovis Cartoon – Area Don Killed
Today’s Clovis cartoon in the Jamaica Observer newspaper speaks to the recent controversial police killing of an alleged Area Don (Ezron Morris) in Naggo Head, St. Catherine.
Las May Cartoon – Can You Trust The Police?
Today’s Las May cartoon in the Gleaner newspaper speaks to recent incidents guns from the police armoury have ended up in the hands of criminals.