The Government is looking towards the rollout of the National Identification System (NIDS) in the second quarter of 2023, following the completion of a pilot programme in December.
Read more: Government looking towards full roll out of NIDS in 2023
Provisions under the modernised Criminal Justice (Suppression of Criminal Organisations) (Amendment) Act, 2021, commonly called the Anti-Gang legislation now allows for the prosecution of groups engaged in criminal activities.
Read more: Criminal groups to be prosecuted under amendment to anti-gang law
Private security company Guardsman on Tuesday unveiled a suite of high-tech security solutions and called for a partnership with the government to address the country’s out-of-control crime problem.
Read more: Government, Opposition blown away by Guardsman's security plan
A journalist is in custody after he was held with an imitation firearm and magazine at a vehicular checkpoint on the Spanish Town Bypass in St. Catherine on Wednesday.
Read more: Journalist found with imitation gun and real magazine arrested
A St Andrew teenager who was reportedly found last month with a loaded illegal gun he claimed belonged to a recording artiste has been granted $150,000 bail.
Read more: Teenager found with entertainer's gun granted bail