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Police 'never received notification' on ankle bracelet
Police did not receive notification from the electronic monitoring company that there were any issues with the ankle bracelet on a man who was discovered dead on Monday, Assistant Superintendent Solomon Cash said yesterday.
"We didn't get any reports from ICS," said Cash, referring to the company contracted to monitor suspects outfitted with ankle bracelets...
Ankle bracelet program 'flawed'
Ankle bracelet program 'flawed'
The discovery of a dead man wearing an ankle bracelet on Monday has renewed the government's concerns about the electronic monitoring program, and has officials searching for answers.
Police believe the man was dead for at least a week...
Body of man wearing ankle bracelet is found
Body of man wearing ankle bracelet is found
The badly decomposed body of a man wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet was found in bushes off an isolated track road on the north-side of the South Beach canal, yesterday morning.
The bloodied body was discovered by a fisherman, according to Supt Paul Rolle, who said that the body of a man in his thirties, is thought to have been there for ?at least a week?...
Man wearing monitoring bracelet killed in shooting
Man wearing monitoring bracelet killed in shooting
A MAN wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet was killed during a double shooting at his residence Wednesday night.
While authorities did not identify the victim, The Tribune understands he is 24-year-old Benjamin Ramsey of Flint Street. Ramsey, accused of assault with a deadly weapon, was out on bail. It was alleged that he had been accused of firing at police officers...
Man charged with murder damaged ankle bracelet
Man charged with murder damaged ankle bracelet
A MAN, after being charged in connection with a recent homicide that occurred eight days ago, admitted to damaging an electronic monitoring bracelet in March of this year.
Judge rejects murder suspect's bid to be free of ankle bracelet
A judge yesterday refused a request to remove an ankle bracelet from a man on bail in connection with a triple murder.
Shawn Knowles is wearing an electronic monitoring device as a condition of his $30,000 bail as he awaits trial for the July 30, 2011 shooting deaths of Edward Braynen; Erica Ward, who was eight months pregnant, and Chackara Rahming.
The incident took place at an apartment at Mon...
Government concern over ankle bracelets
Government concern over ankle bracelets
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday the government is "concerned" about the effectiveness of the ankle bracelet monitoring system and greater restrictions need to be placed on offenders.
ICS responds to ankle bracelet criticism
ICS responds to ankle bracelet criticism
The CEO of the security firm contracted to monitor offenders who are outfitted with electronic ankle bracelets said the company is willing to work with the government and police to improve the program. Stephen Greenslade, owner of ICS Security Concepts, said he made several recommendations to Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell to improve the system in January, however, many of thes...
Nottage: Ankle bracelet system ineffective
Nottage: Ankle bracelet system ineffective
The ankle bracelet monitoring system is not worth the money the government has invested in it, according to National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage, who said too many crimes have been committed by suspects who are a part of the program.
"We are finding now that crimes are being committed by people with the bracelet on. If that's going to happen then it's not worth the investment that we've...
Operator Defends Ankle Bracelet Security Program
Operator Defends Ankle Bracelet Security Program
I.C.S. Security Concepts CEO and President Stephen Greenslade is defending his company's management of the government's ankle bracelet security program and said it would be less effective if taken over by the police force, a move Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage has recommended.