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The St Catherine homes of a senior cop and a former high-ranking soldier are now being searched in separate operations being conducted by the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA). The operations are linked to a high-level investigation into the seizure of a quantity of cocaine at the since-disbanded police Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime (C-TOC) division, sources have disclosed. Director of Communications at MOCA Major Basil Jarrett confirmed that the agency is currently conducting operations at two locations in St Catherine. He said the operations are connected to ...

LASCO Financial Services has revealed that it began holding back 30 per cent of donations made through the Government’s Hurricane Melissa relief platform after its system flagged as suspicious, a number of transactions linked to the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM). LASCO said it remitted 70 per cent of the money received to ODPEM daily while the reserve was being held, with more than 95 per cent of all donated amounts having been paid over to the agency by the end of March, before the 30 per cent withholding was discontinued in June after the risk associated w...

Attorney Hugh Wildman has called for Chief Justice Bryan Sykes to intervene in conflicting court commitments that he says are making it difficult for him to attend the multimillion-dollar fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid and his co-accused. Wildman, who represents former Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) President Professor Fritz Pinnock, has missed several days of the trial in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court because of his commitments in the murder trial of six policemen accused in the 2013 killing of three people on Acadia Drive in St Andrew. The absences...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A lawman who claimed two men were trying to disarm him when he shot them, killing one and wounding the other, was brought before the court on Wednesday to answer to murder charges. Corporal Randy Campbell appeared in court on Wednesday, having been charged in a 2025 incident investigated by the Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom). Campbell’s charges of murder and wounding with intent arise from an off-duty shooting incident resulting in the death of Kyron Cameron and injury of another man on April 29, 2025, in Granville, St James. The officer alleged that ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Principal of Brown’s Town Community College, Claudeth Haughton testified Wednesday that the school had never hired or had any formal relationship with Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor Kim Brown Lawrence. Haughton was called by the prosecution at the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court to give evidence in the $25 million fraud case of Brown-Lawrence, former Education Minister Ruel Reid, former head of the Caribbean Maritime University Fritz Pinnock and Reid’s wife and daughter, Sharen and Sharelle Reid. Haughton shared information on the operations of the school, with...