THE GLEANER MINUTE: Security forces on high alert amid don’s fatal shooting | Schools, courts closed
Jan 23rd, 2025 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:09#JamaicaGleaner JANUARY 23, 2025: The security forces are on high alert in Spanish Town, St Catherine, following the fatal police shooting of reputed top leader of the One Order criminal gang Othneil ‘Thickman’ Lobban on Wednesday night… Several schools were dismissed early and all matters scheduled for today at the Spanish Town and Old Harbour courts were suspended amid the tensions in St Catherine… The Courts Bargain Centre on Young Street in Spanish Town, St Catherine is still calculating its losses after the building was set on fire… Doctors and other staff at the Kingston Public Hospital are reportedly fuming over new parking arrangements set up by the hospital’s management to curb a parking lot gridlock.
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