Beware! - Murder rate for women up 30% - Shields warns Jamaicans to look out for their own safety

The Jamaica Gleaner Sky-rocketing crimes against women have stirred the police to warn them to take greater pre-cautions, particularly urging them not to patronise unlicensed taxis.

Deputy Commissioner of Police Mark Shields told The Gleaner yesterday the murder of women has gone up 30 per cent over last year.