Three cops shot in MoBay operation

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Janet SilveraJournalist at Jamaica Gleaner

September 10, 2026

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Acting Commissioner of Police Clifford Blake is warning criminals against confronting members of the security forces after two policemen and a policewoman were shot and a wanted man killed during an early-morning operation in Mount Salem, St James, yesterday.

Twenty-nine-year-old Romario Brown, otherwise called ‘Jerry’, was shot during a confrontation with members of the Area One Fugitive Apprehension Team (AFAT) along Crawford Street shortly after 3 a.m.

Brown was taken to the Cornwall Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A firearm was reportedly recovered.

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