Boat that transported Haitians (Contributed Photo)
May 18, 2025
42 Haitians picked up in Portland
PORTLAND, Jamaica- Approximately 42 Haitians, including a pregnant female, were picked up by members of the security force Sunday morning after arriving at a beach in Ross Craig, Long Bay, Portland.
Observer Online understands that the group arrived on the island between Saturday and Sunday.
Reports are that the boat transporting the Haitians was seen by residents who alerted the police.
Observer Online understands that quick action of the police resulted in the capture of 42 of the Haitians.
The group is reportedly now undergoing screening and medical check-ups.
