THE GLEANER MINUTE: Four men, ex-cop held for drug trafficking | Merciless found dead | Four missing Denham Town men found dead | Jackson predicted for 200m gold
Jul 20th, 2022 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:54#JamaicaGleaner #DenhamTown #DrugTrafficking #SherickaJackson #WorldChampionship #DonnaLeeDonaldson #Merciless JULY 20, 2022: Five men including an ex-cop, whom the police have described as major players in drugs trafficking in Jamaica were arrested in pre-dawn operations at The Avery, a gated apartment complex in St Andrew and at least three locations including Westgate Hills in St James…. The Jamaican music industry has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of veteran deejay 51-year-old Leonard ‘Merciless’ Bartley… A foiled robbery last Friday is reportedly behind the horrific murder of four men from Denham Town whose dismembered bodies were excavated from shallow graves at the Government property near Tivoli Gardens on Tuesday… Dozens of persons protested Wednesday outside the Constant Spring Police Station in St
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