A State of Public Emergency (SOPE) declared in the parishes of Clarendon and St James for 14 days, follows outbreaks of gang violence which remain a threat in those parishes. Now despite recent backlash- one political commentator believes SOPEs are still useful in the...
Following the Prime Minister’s plans to impose another State of Public Emergency(SOPE), Political Commentator Kevin O’Brien Chang says he is in support of another round of SOEs amid the Yuletide season. Speaking with our news team on Friday he notes there...
By this much indication has been given that another round of States of Emergency (SOE) will be had before the year comes to an end. However, despite being a haven for criminals, fleeing stringent policing measures in other parishes nearby, the Area One Commander does...
The wave of crime sweeping across central parishes to include Manchester has not gone unnoticed by the country’s Defense Minister. Prime Minister Andrew Holness told the people he has seen the news of robberies and related deaths in recent times while...
Canon Hartley Perrin, Custos of Westmoreland says while there may be merit to the world cup having it is usual crime reduction effect, there is no denying the effectiveness of the States of Public Emergency (SOPE) in tackling crime in the western parish. He spoke to...
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