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JCF in mourning as cop loses battle with illness
Picture of the deceased, Cassandra King. (Photo contributed)
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January 22, 2023

JCF in mourning as cop loses battle with illness

ST MARY, Jamaica –The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is today mourning the loss of one of its members who died this morning in hospital.

The deceased is Woman Constable Cassandra King, late of the Islington Police Station in St Mary.

The Police Federation in a statement said, “Woman Constable King died today after a brief battle with illness. We mourn her passing and express sincere condolences to her family, colleagues, and friends.”

King is believed to have three years of service in the force.

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