Governor releases Blandford Dixon serving life sentence
The Governor has today (Fri 21) issued the following statement: “Under section 31(A)(1)(c) of the Prison Law, I have the power to order the release on licence of a convicted prisoner serving a life sentence. After careful consideration and following…
The Dominican Republic and drug smuggling via the Caribbean
By Jerry Brewer, From Mexidata info To break the cycle of narcotics trafficking and the accompanying violence by organized criminals and gangs, as they increasingly (and once again) make end runs via the Caribbean Basin with drug routes to the…
Man in hospital after colliding with truck – Bodden Town
A man is in a stable condition after apparently running into the side of a moving truck in Bodden Town yesterday. Just before 9.40am on Wednesday, 19 June, the man ran into the roadway and collided with the side of…
Cocaine supplier has a criminal lifestyle and property confiscated
High Court Justice Charles Quin ruled on Tue 18th June that Carnilo Naranjo, who had pleaded guilty on 4th January 2013 to Conspiracy to Supply Cocaine, has a “criminal lifestyle” and consequently property transferred to him was as a result…
Authorities Seize $24 Million Cocaine Shipment in Caribbean Sea
BY MAREX From Marine Executive The U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Netherlands Navy and U.S. law enforcement partners seized 1,517 pounds of cocaine, a go-fast vessel and detained three Dominican smugglers, during an at-sea interdiction June 11, 2013 in the Caribbean…
Lobbyists adamant Jamaica missing out trends surrounding ganja use
From CVMTV Local ganja lobbyists have embarked on a drive to fan more flames on the public debate surrounding the decades old push to decriminalize the use of marijuana. Ahead of a local major conference on ganja, the lobbyists are…
Thefts from vehicles prompts police warning
People attending graduation ceremonies, and other large scale events, are being warned by the police to take extra care when parking their vehicles. The warning comes after three cars were broken into last night (Tuesday, 18 June) while their owners…
Kids brutally vandalize man’s family home — but now he’s the one facing jail time
By Billy Hallowell From The Blaze Jesse Daniels, 53, is accused of endangering the welfare of children for the actions he took after catching four boys in the act of vandalizing his father-in-law’s home over the weekend. With extensive damage…
New NSA leak reveals US, UK spied on G20 Summit
From Newsmax Britain, working with the United States’ National Security Agency, intercepted phone calls and monitored computers used by officials taking part in two high-level international finance meetings in London in 2009, a British newspaper said on Sunday [16]. The…
Costa Rican police nab cocaine speedboat in the Caribbean
Three Colombian men were arrested after they jumped into the sea Officers from the Coast Guard and the Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) on Thursday night seized at least 600 kilograms of cocaine from a speedboat and arrested three men in…