Following yesterday’s operations in St. Catherine, police have revealed that criminals are using advanced technology, including 3D printers and specialized software.

Commanding Officer for North St. Catherine, Senior Superintendent Hopton Nicholson, said the discovery was made during a series of intelligence-led operations across the division, which also led to the seizure of four firearms and several rounds of ammunition.

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A St. Catherine divisional councillor has called for the uniforms worn by members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force to be gazetted and protected, similar to those of the Jamaica Defence Force.

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The Financial Investigations Division (FID) and the Casino Gaming Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen cooperation in the prevention, detection, investigation and enforcement of financial crimes connected to casino operations.

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On September 27, two days after a seven-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in the community, Mr. Crawford told IRIE FM News that he had written to the Education Ministry, appealing for the implementation of the "accomplices".This, as the young girl was ambushed and reportedly drugged while walking home from school.

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This, as the fare collection system remains on schedule for rollout on November 1, 2025.Since September 8, students have been able to travel freely on the school buses. However, Mr Vaz noted that starting next month, no child will be able to benefit from the service without a card.

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In light of recent incidents of disorderly conduct on the Rural School Buses, the Ministries of Transport and Education have agreed to explore the use of School Resource Officers (SROs) to act as bus monitors.SROs are specially trained police officers who are placed in schools to ensure safety, provide mentorship and maintain discipline.

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Veteran Dancehall deejay Sister Nancy is speaking out after being accused of working obeah.

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As the investigation into the whereabouts of 12 year old Jayden Smith continues, the Manchester police are warning persons that it is an offence to hide missing children.

It has been two weeks since Jayden from Wales, Newport has been missing.

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Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says the government is taking decisive steps to properly plan and build out Jamaica’s major roadways to accommodate high commerce and heavy traffic, particularly in rapidly urbanizing areas such as Drax Hall, St. Ann.

Speaking today at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Boot 2 Commercial Complex, at Drax Hall Dr. Holness underscored the importance of future-proofing infrastructure to match the pace of development and urban expansion.

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Police are conducting a search at the home of missing Manchester school boy Jayden Smith  in Wales, Newport.

Members of the police’s Specialized Operations, Canine Unit and Missing Persons’ Desk are among those combing the area.

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