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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations

Date:Wednesday, August 24,2022
Distribution: All Media

Renewed Witness Appeal:Jason Mello Murder Investigation

Detectives are renewing their appeal for information in connection with the murder of Jason MELLO. Jason MELLO was fatally shot on Friday 19th August 2016, six years ago whilst on Bandroom Lane, Pembroke.

The gunman is believed to have entered Bandroom Lane, wearing a full face visor helmet and heavy dark coloured winter clothing that would have been unusual on a hot August evening.

The gunman is believed to parked the cycle higher up on Bandroom Lane, and walked down to where he shot Mr. MELLO several times.

The gunman then returned to his parked motorcycle and rode back out through St. Monica’s Road area.

Police are appealing to witness or anyone who may have any information “No matter how insignificant it may seem” to contact Detective Sergeant Dean Martin at the Serious Crime Uniton 295-0011 or Crime Stoppers on 800-8477, or an officer you may know.

All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department