Two cops dead, two injured after Clarendon crash
Constables Shawn Atkins and Jessica West
Latest News, News
September 15, 2024

Two cops dead, two injured after Clarendon crash

CLARENDON, Jamaica – Two police constables are dead and two other cops hospitalised after a motor vehicle crash in York Town, Clarendon on Sunday.

The deceased have been identified as constables Jessica West and Shawn Atkins, members of the Area 3 police division.

Observer Online understands that around 6:40pm, the four cops were travelling in a police service vehicle along the York Town main road heading to May Pen when the driver lost control of the vehicle which then overturned in a ditch.

The four cops were rushed to hospital where West and Atkins were pronounced dead and the other two admitted.

Tags:

Car Crash Clarendon Police York Town
img img
0 Comments · Make a comment

ALSO ON JAMAICA OBSERVER

Curfew imposed in sections of Hopewell, Hanover
Latest News, News
Curfew imposed in sections of Hopewell, Hanover
December 23, 2024
HANOVER, Jamaica —  A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Hopewell, Hanover. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Monday, December 23 and will re...
Former US president Bill Clinton hospitalised with fever
Latest News, News
Former US president Bill Clinton hospitalised with fever
December 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Bill Clinton, the former US president who has faced a series of health issues over the years, was admitted to hospita...
Pedestrian injured in Christiana collision
Latest News, News
Pedestrian injured in Christiana collision
December 23, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A young woman has been hospitalised after she was reportedly pinned between a vehicle and a pole in Christiana, Manchester on Mon...

HOUSE RULES

  1. We welcome reader comments on the top stories of the day. Some comments may be republished on the website or in the newspaper; email addresses will not be published.
  2. Please understand that comments are moderated and it is not always possible to publish all that have been submitted. We will, however, try to publish comments that are representative of all received.
  3. We ask that comments are civil and free of libellous or hateful material. Also please stick to the topic under discussion.
  4. Please do not write in block capitals since this makes your comment hard to read.
  5. Please don't use the comments to advertise. However, our advertising department can be more than accommodating if emailed: advertising@jamaicaobserver.com.
  6. If readers wish to report offensive comments, suggest a correction or share a story then please email: community@jamaicaobserver.com.
  7. Lastly, read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy
Hits non-stop at Wray and Nephew Yesterday Best of the 90s
Entertainment, Music
Hits non-stop at Wray and Nephew Yesterday Best of the 90s
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 24, 2024
It was a joyride back in time as Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum: Yesterday Best of the 90s unfolded last Saturday night at Mas Camp. Upon entering ...
Christ: The reason for Christmas
Letters
Christ: The reason for Christmas
December 24, 2024
D ear Editor, ‘Christmas’ consists of two words: ‘Christ’ and ‘Mass’. Christ is our Saviour who has come into this world in human form to die for our ...

Polls

Recent Posts

Archives

Logo Jamaica Observer
Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
Featured Tags
Categories
Ads
img
Jamaica Observer, © All Rights Reserved