Archive for June 23rd, 2009

By Carmen Sanchez, cdnn.info | Jun 19, 2009

SPEYSIDE, Tobago — With a steady rise in violent crime including an alarming increase in homicides, Trinidad and Tobago has overtaken Jamaica as the “murder capital of the Caribbean”. Read the rest of this entry

Jamaica:Murder Down, Other Crimes Up

We got some good news out of Jamaica that the murder rate is down. According to the crime figures released by the Jamaica Constabulary Force, 152 murders were recorded last month, while there were 199 murders in May of last year. However the rate of brak ins went up significantly from 191 last year to 319 this year. Read the rest of this entry