Corporal who died in Sligoville shootout was recently promoted
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October 16, 2026
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Corporal Trevoy Shaw, the police officer who died this morning during a stand-off between the police and gunmen in Sligoville, St Catherine, had only recently been promoted to the Special Operations Branch, making his death an especially heartbreaking loss for the constabulary.
Speaking to reporters at the scene, Senior Communication Strategist at the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Dennis Brooks described him as a dedicated and hardworking officer.
“He was a recently promoted member of specialized operations headquarters. A very dedicated and hard-working member of the constabulary.”
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