Trelawny man slapped with multiple gun-related charges

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Dana MalcolmJournalist at Jamaica Observer

August 21, 2026

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Trelawny man slapped with multiple gun-related charges

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TRELAWNY, Jamaica—A Trelawny taxi operator has been slapped with several charges following a robbery incident in Wakefield, Trelawny on July 23.

He has been identified as 25-year-old Mark Williams, a taxi operator of Wakefield, Trelawny.

Williams has been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to injure, burglary, using a firearm to commit a felony, possession of a prohibited weapon, robbery with aggravation and assault occasioning bodily harm.

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