March 9, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — One of the seven men who escaped from the Oracabessa Police Station in December 2023 is back in police custody.
According to police reports, Nolando Atkinson was recaptured during an operation in the Wood Park community of Gayle, St Mary on Friday.
During the operation, cops reportedly observed two men acting suspiciously. Upon seeing the police, the men attempted to flee, one of them firing at the lawmen.
It is reported that the police returned fire and the suspects escaped into nearby bushes. They, however, encountered another police team and again opened fire at the lawmen.
Atkinson was shot during the confrontation while his accomplice escaped.
— Ingrid Henry