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49-year-old district constable, Irvin Codner, who was assigned to the Allman Town Police Station, appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court yesterday, where he was sentenced to six months in prison after he was convicted for soliciting $3,000 from a motorist who had disobeyed a traffic light. The court heard that on August 13, [...]

According to a news release issued by the police force yesterday, a police inspector (who has more than 12 years’ service in the constabulary) assigned to a Corporate Area Police Division was caught on Saturday (July 2) by members of the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) with more than 150 lbs of ganja in the trunk of [...]

According to a report in today’s Gleaner newspaper, almost 60 members of the police force were arrested for corruption related offences last year while a further nine failed lie-detector tests as the leadership of the force stepped up its house-cleaning exercise. More than 20 additional members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have been charged [...]

Two policemen, Corporal Sylvester Thaxter and Constable Kevin Whyte (both of the St. Elizabeth Police Division), appeared before the Santa Cruz Resident Magistrate’s Court in St. Elizabeth yesterday, where they were convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment at hard labour for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act. The convictions and sentencing come exactly three [...]

A female police constable from the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has been arrested on reasonable suspicion for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act and the Dangerous Drugs Act. The constable, who is attached to the St. Andrew South Police Division and whose name has not been released, is said to have seized a driver’s license [...]