Brazen attacks - Three cops, two guards slaughtered
THE POLICE yesterday linked the brutal killings, which claimed the lives of three policemen and two security guards in the Corporate Area, to the recent killing of a popular Kingston don.
West Kgn gunmen sought
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER of Police, Mark Shields, says evidence points to gunmen from West Kingston as being behind the murders of three policemen and a security guard in incidents that took place within a nine-hour span.
Go and find them - Patterson
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday said the security forces will not relent in the fight against crime and violence, despite calculated attacks. "Go and find them and bring them to book," declared the Prime Minister in a statement yesterday.
'It was a barrage of shots'
GUNSHOTS BROKE the morning calm and shattered sections of the Cross Roads Police Station in St. Andrew yesterday morning, leaving one policeman dead and his colleagues in shock.
Leaders denounce attack on the nation
LEADERS OF state and civil society yesterday expressed condolences as well as support for the island's security forces following the brutal killing of three lawmen and two private security guards between Tuesday night and early yesterday morning.
MoU talks off till next Tuesday
YESTERDAY'S EMERGENCY meeting of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) monitoring committee was cancelled. A statement from State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Fitz Jackson, said the partners will instead convene at a meeting...
Loved ones mourn cop
WHEN JOSEPHINE Watson heard the radio bulletin that a policeman was killed at the Cross Roads Police Station yesterday morning, she immediately thought of Canute Brown, the 63-year-old District Constable...
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