Jamaica News Channel

Attorney for murder convict Michael Adams, Sanjay Smith, has asked the court to be merciful when handing down a sentence to his client. Smith was making final submissions during a sentencing hearing in the Home Circuit Court in downtown, Kingston on Thursday. In May, Adams was convicted of the murder and conspiracy to murder of businesswoman Simone Campbell-Collymore and her taxi driver Winston Walters. Simone’s husband, Omar Collymore, and two others, Shaquilla Edwards and Dewayne Pink, were also found guilty.

LONDON (AP), Police in the southwestern England city of Bristol are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on a local bridge just before the discovery of two suitcases believed to contain human remains.

Eight members of the Constabulary, along with several members of the @jdfsoldier are now trained to respond to emergencies brought on by earthquakes. The training was provided through a joint partnership between the Office of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Management (@odpem) in collaboration with the Navy Vessell, USNS Burlington through the @usembassyja. The training was held between July 10-12, at the Caribbean Military Academy Auditorium, Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), Up Park Camp in Kingston. The JCF members who benefited from the training are: * DSP Michelle Brown * DSP Peter Salkey * DSP Kenneil David Blake * ASP Adrian Flemming * DSP Romeo Henry * Insp. Ishmale Williams * Insp. Nicole Graham-Dacosta * Insp. Troy Lewis

Managing Director of the Transport Authority, Ralston Smith, says transport operators that modify their vehicles to add extra seats are in breach of the law. This comes in light of an incident in which a transport operator was seen operating his seven-seater vehicle with eleven passengers aboard.

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