Author: Kera
Kera
A proud Jamaican with a keen eye for powerful stories, I am a writer driven by the art of telling tales that inspire, inform, and captivate. With a deep passion for delivering news that resonates, I make it my mission to offer a refreshing perspective on the world around us. Whether diving into global headlines or exploring the vibrant world of entertainment, I am dedicated to providing transparent, credible, and thought-provoking content. My work bridges the gap between local insights and international conversations, offering readers a unique blend of perspectives that keep them engaged and informed. Join me on this journey where storytelling meets authenticity and news becomes a source of inspiration.
The seven-day search for the security guard accused of stealing millions from a Beryllium money courier vehicle has come to an end. The 42-year-old guard, who reportedly vanished with over $15 million in cash, was captured late Thursday at a location in St Andrew. The St Andrew Central Police, who have been leading the investigation since the incident unfolded, confirmed his ar rest. According to reports, the man was one of three guards assigned to a cash collection at MegaMart in St Andrew on October 11. During the operation, his colleagues went inside the establishment to complete the transaction. However,…
The soldiers who were rushed to the hospital in a multi-vehicle collision in downtown Kingston on Friday morning did not have life-threatening injuries. New reports shared that the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) members are said to be in good health. The early-morning crash took place at the intersection of Harbour Street and Hanover Street. The incident involved a JDF service vehicle and another vehicle, believed to be privately owned. While the exact cause of the collision has not been confirmed, video footage that surfaced online captured the wreckage and two uniformed soldiers lying on the ground. A third soldier was…
In the early hours of Friday morning, Downtown Kingston came to a standstill following a multi-vehicle crash that left at least two members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) injured. The scene unfolded at the intersection of Harbour Street and Hanover Street near a Grace Kennedy outlet at about 6:30 a.m., per the Jamaica Gleaner. The news outlet confirmed that several people were rushed to the hospital following the incident. According to journalist Andre Williams, the crash involved what appeared to be a private motorist and a JDF service vehicle. Footage shared online shows the immediate aftermath of the collision,…
A 17-year-old is facing child cruelty charges after he reportedly beat his 11-year-old sister with a belt. The teen, identified as Stanley Jamar Lomax Jr, is currently spending his second week in jail in Augusta, Georgia, after being arrested on October 5. He was taken into custody on the heels of babysitting his eight siblings, which was when the incident happened. According to investigators, Lomax Jr’s father called the police on September 26, informing authorities that his son had gone too far while disciplining his younger sister. According to the father, the teen was left in charge while their mother was out. In…
Police in two parishes are investigating the deaths of two members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), both discovered within hours of each other on Wednesday. The incidents occurred in St Elizabeth and St James, with one of them appearing to be a suicide. In the first case, the body of Constable Arnold Wilson was found hanging from a tree. The discovery was made at his home in the Williamsfield district, St Elizabeth. Wilson was assigned to the team at the Half-Way Tree Police Station in St Andrew. According to reports, he was on leave at the time of his death.…
A 29-year-old Italian model was stabbed to death by her 52-year-old boyfriend, who reportedly broke into her apartment on Tuesday. The deceased, Pamela Genini, was found with more than 20 stab wounds all over her body moments after neighbours heard screams erupting from inside her residence in Milan. Reports say that Genini was discovered lying in a pool of blood on her balcony when police arrived at the scene. Police also said the suspect, identified as Gianluca Soncin, was still at the apartment and tried to take his life. Authorities say the attack took place after Soncin allegedly gained access…
A 5-year-old Ohio girl was rushed to the hospital after being brutally beaten by two older children who reportedly sexually assaulted her. The suspects, ages 9 and 10, were charged in Cleveland, where the little girl was attacked outside a relative’s home. According to the child’s mother, Antavia Kennibrew, her daughter was attacked moments after she dropped her off at a relative’s home on September 13. The little girl managed to get outside through the front door. While outside, she encountered two children who viciously attacked her. During the attack, the victim was beaten, and a portion of her braided hair was…
A Beryllium driver is on the run after stealing millions from the company in what appears to be a carefully planned inside job. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect following a criminal complaint filed by the security firm’s management. Reports indicate that the St Andrew Central Police received the criminal complaint. The driver allegedly stole over $15 million over the weekend, according to the report. According to reports, a Beryllium team of three members was on duty on Saturday around 9 a.m. when the incident happened. The team stopped at an Automated Banking Machine (ABM) at the MegaMart Superstore…
A man was arrested after he was caught on camera in what appeared to be the abduction of a screaming woman outside a Kansas home. The alarming incident, which took place early Sunday morning, quickly circulated online and sparked public concern. By Tuesday, police confirmed that the woman had been found safe and was not significantly injured. According to the Wichita Police Department, the case is now being treated as a possible domestic violence situation involving a 35-year-old woman and her boyfriend. Authorities shared that the victim contacted them on Tuesday afternoon, leading to an interview with investigators. Afterwards, the…
A woman was found dead after she was attacked and dragged away by a crocodile in India’s Kharasrota River last Monday. The victim, 57-year-old Soudamini Mahala, had reportedly gone to bathe in the river when the reptile launched its deadly attack on October 6, according to news reports. Mahala had gone to the river for her daily chores when the crocodile suddenly surfaced and seized her. There were several villages by the river, some of which tried to help the woman. However, the villagers could not rescue Mahala despite chasing the animal. One of the residents filmed part of the…