Phone thief stabs students
A 16-YEAR-old Calabar student and his friend came close to death last week after a man who tried to rob his friend of his cellphone stabbed him in the stomach and in his leg. The robbery reportedly took place last week Tuesday after school was dismissed.
Manhunt on for alleged killer
SPANISH TOWN: THE ST CATHERINE North Homicide is searching for a man who shot and killed a 20-year-old labourer and wounded two others in Riversdale, St. Catherine on Wednesday.
Former Jamaica Defence Force corporal gets 15 years
FORMER JAMAICA DEFENCE Force Corporal Michael Williams, 35, who sprayed a house with bullets from a submachine gun when his girlfriend refused to speak to him, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
Man on public mischief charge remanded
WESTERN BUREAU: A ST. JAMES man, whose dishonesty resulted in an innocent man spending a week in custody, was remanded after he pleaded guilty to creating public mischief in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.
Mother on assault charge granted bail
SPANISH TOWN: A 35-YEAR-OLD woman charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm, after being accused of burning her 11-year-old son with hot water on his fingers, was granted bail in the sum of $30,000 on Wednesday.
No bail for 'Pampers'
CORPORAL RICHARD 'PAMPERS' Simpson was remanded in custody when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. Simpson's attorney requested bail for her client, however, bail was denied...