Body found in Old Harbour may be missing contractor; two arrested

July 24, 2025
Caution tape erected at the entrance of an area in Thetford , St Catherine, where the  body believed to be that of missing contractor Humprey Brown was found.
Caution tape erected at the entrance of an area in Thetford , St Catherine, where the  body believed to be that of missing contractor Humprey Brown was found.

Detectives from the St Catherine North police are currently at a site in Thetford, Old Harbour, where a body believed to be that of a missing contractor has been discovered.

The contractor, 43-year-old Humphrey Brown, of Willodene, Spanish Town, St Catherine, has been missing since July 11.

It is reported that about 11:50 p.m. Brown received a phone call and left home in his Mercedez Benz motor car. He has not been seen since.

The two persons were detained in an operation in Linstead on Tuesday in relation to his disappearance.

Their names are being withheld pending further investigations into the matter.

- Rasbert Turner

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