Civilians Get Heavy Prison Sentences For Role In Gun Robbery At Police Armoury
Charles Morris, 47, and David Blagrove, 43, who worked as groundsmen at the police armoury at Elletson Road, Kingston, have each been sentenced to a total of 138 years in prison for their role in a major gun robbery at the police armoury which was uncovered earlier this year. They received the heavy sentences despite [...]
Jamaican Police Selling Guns Illegally
Today’s Clovis cartoon in the Jamaica Observer newspaper speaks to the recent incident where a police sergeant was arrested for his alleged role in the illegal sale of guns that were stolen from the police’s armory.
Massive Gun Find Highlights Two Things
Letter to the Jamaica Gleaner editor – Saturday, February 6, 2010 From: Donneil Linton (lintonism1@yahoo.com) Re: Massive gun find highlights two things Dear Editor, The recent massive gun and ammunition find in Mountain View reflected two key issues in the Jamaica Constabulary Force. On the one hand, thankfully, there are still steadfast policemen and women [...]
Police Sergeant Among 4 Arrested For Gunrunning
A police sergeant was among four persons who were arrested following yesterday’s seizure of 19 high-powered weapons and close to 10,000 rounds of ammunition at a house in East Kingston (on Munster Road, off Mountain View Avenue). According to reports, the guns and ammunition were seized after a routine patrol by members of the Kingston [...]