Tag: West Bay
2nd West Bay man shot dead
(CNS): Another young West Bay man has lost his life following a shooting Friday night close to a local bar in the district. According to the police, the 20-year-old was shot at about 11:30pm on Birch Tree Hill Road near to Undra’s Take Out, across from Kelly’s bar. A 911 report was made that a […]
Shooting suspect arrested
(CNS): The police have arrested a 20-year-old Jamaican man on suspicion of attempted murder in connection to the shooting incident on Powell Smith Road, West Bay, on Monday 5 January. A 22-year-old male resident of West Bay received a gunshot wound to his wrist outside ‘Pop a Top’ Liquor Store at around 9:15pm and was rushed to the hospital […]
No arrests in gang shootings
(CNS): Despite the increase in police patrols and the focus on gang violence in West Bay by police, no arrests have been made yet in the killing of Victor Oliver Yates, who was shot in the head sometime early Saturday morning, or in the connected non-fatal shooting outside a liquor store on Monday night. Police have now confirmed […]
Cops step up patrols in face of violence
(CNS): The RCIPS is increasing the presence of uniformed officers in the district of West Bay as well as armed response units in the wake of another shooting in the district Monday night, which followed the murder of Victor Oliver Yates on 3 January. Police have seized a vehicle found in Miss Daisy Lane that an […]
