Four nabbed by cops after robbing man

Quick action by the police in Area 4 led to the arrest and charge of four males, including a teenager, who committed a robbery on Ken Hill Drive, Pembroke Hall, Kingston 20, on February 28.

Charged with robbery with aggravation are: 24-year-old Dwayne McIntosh of Tivoli Gardens, Kingston; 19-year-old Javani Green of Mark Lane, Kingston; 29-year-old Oshane Reid of Cumberland, Portmore, St Catherine; and a 17-year-old boy.

Reports are that a man was walking along the roadway about 9:10 p.m., when men travelling in a black Honda Fit motor car accosted him. He was robbed of several properties including a Samsung cellular phone. The police responded quickly, coordinated cross-divisional roadblocks resulting in the vehicle with the four men aboard being intercepted on Kings Street, downtown Kingston. Several items including the man's properties were found inside the motor vehicle. The men were subsequently arrested and charged.

While arrangements are being made for them to face the court, the Hunts Bay police are inviting members of the public who may have been victims to report the incidents as well as to identify their items. Persons may call the Hunts Bay Criminal Investigations Branch at 876-923-7111.