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Police say a 13-year-old girl died after being stabbed during a confrontation with two female students in St James, as detectives continue investigating the circumstances of the incident.
News Jamaica » Saint James: Teen girl fatally stabbed in St James altercation
A 13-year-old girl was fatally stabbed Thursday evening following an altercation with two other female students in St James. The deceased has been identified as Jessina Pearce of McKenzie Drive in ...
News Jamaica » Saint James: ‘It’s really bad’: Jamaica’s St. James parish feels Hurricane Melissa’s devastating power
Law enforcement blocked the entrance to the Sangster International Airport, east of Montego Bay, where some tourists were eager to go back home. The airport opened to receive foreign disaster relief, ...
News Jamaica » Saint James: St James MC to activate funding for water trucking
Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon says that the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) will soon activate funding to have water trucked to the parish’s drought-hit communities. In an interview with The ...
News Jamaica » Saint James: Jamaica tightens security in St. James Parish
A recent escalation in gang-related violent crime in sections of St. James Parish, where Montego Bay is located, prompted the Jamaican government to proclaim a state of public emergency in the parish ...
News Jamaica » Saint James: State of Emergency Declared for St. James Parish, Jamaica
Several media outlets are reporting that Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared a state of emergency in St. James Parish as a result of an increase of murders and shootings in the area, ...
News Jamaica » Saint James: Two rifles seized in St James
The St James police seized two illegal high-powered rifles on Thursday, the third in recent weeks. The make and model of the two rifles, which were seized alongside a quantity of assorted ammunition ...