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Millions pumped into JCF tech upgrade - Chang warns traffic violators they will be prosecuted

National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang announced on Tuesday that the Government was pumping millions of dollars into upgrading the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) technology infrastructure. Chang, in his contribution to the Sectoral Debate...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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