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61

5.30 a.m.

Roadblocks mounted at the intersection of West Street and

East Queen Street;

7.58 a.m.

Denham Town Police Station completely blocked in;

8.04 a.m.

Beckford Street and all roads leading to West Kingston

blocked;

6.30 a.m.

Central units came under heavy gunfire while attempting

to clear blockage;

7.32 a.m.

Industrial Terrace and Spanish Town road near Denham

Town Primary School blocked;

11.20 a.m.

Darling Street Police report seeing men dressed in army

fatigues, helmets and bullet proof vests in a blue building

in Tivoli Gardens packing sandbags and placing large guns

behind them;

12.07 p.m.

Police in Darling Street, Hannah Town and Denham Town

Police Stations came under sustained gunfire;

1.48 p.m.

Police under heavy gunfire in Hannah Town, as reported

by the rescue unit in the area. About 100 men were firing

shots at the unit;

1.58 p.m.

Rescue 4 reports a police officer shot in Hannah Town and

on his way to KPH;

2.00 p.m.

Hannah Town Police Station evacuated. Personnel and

Government property removed;

2.15 p.m.

Police under heavy gunfire in West Street;

2.59 p.m.

The back of Hannah Town Police Station was on fire and

the Fire Department was summoned;

3.06 p.m.

Report of armed men moving towards Trench Town Police

Station;

3.12 p.m.

Police uniforms reported stolen from Hannah Town Police

Station;

3.18 p.m.

Trench Town Police Station under heavy gunfire;