Since the start of the year, a total of 743 persons have been arrested for attempting to illegally traffic narcotics in Jamaica. This was disclosed by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Matthew Samuda, while piloting two companion Bills...
The St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre was raided by members of a multi-agency security team in search of contraband belonging to inmates on Friday, November 27. This raid comes following the death of a Correctional Officer at the facility on November 13. The...
Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre bigger and better for 2021 – A correctional centre in St Catherine will be improved come 2021 for some juveniles who are wards of the state. The correctional centre which houses over 40 young men whose...
Correctional Facilities island wide have benefited from 620,000 pounds in support aid from the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), to improve its capacity, reduce recidivism and provide reintegration support to offenders. The FCDO has...
The Parole Board within the Department of Correctional Services will be meeting more frequently to review cases of offenders that should be released from prison. Also, the Government is also making arrangements for bed ridden and mentally ill inmates to...
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