Murder Rate in Jamaica's St. Catherine North Drops to 30-Year Low

Murders in St Catherine North fall to 30-year low

The St Catherine North Police Division is recording a significant decline in murders, with Senior Superintendent of Police Hopeton Nicholson describing the trend as evidence of improving safety and security across the division. Nicholson, who heads the division, said the area has recorded a 43 per cent reduction in murders, resulting in the lowest number of killings since the division was established 30 years ago.

By Ruddy Mathison/Gleaner Writer