Policeman killed another wounded, during police operation in Sligoville St. Catherine
16 October 2026
Policeman killed another wounded, during police operation in Sligoville St. Catherine – IRIE FM
October 16, 2026
Written byGeorgetta Williams
A policeman was shot dead and another wounded, during a police operation in Sligoville St. Catherine this morning.
The wounded officer is hospitalized in critical condition.
Reports are that around 5:15 a.m., lawmen went on an operation in the Five Miles area.
Police Commissioner Dr. Kevin Blake says they were in search of wanted persons.
It was further reported that the officers were in the process of clearing a building when they were fired on by men who barricaded themselves, along with other occupants, inside the home.
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The police have not yet issued a full report on the incident.
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