FOUR SHOT IN BUS - Cop accused of firing at a robber in crowded vehicle
The Bureau of Special Investigations is investigating the circumstances surrounding a robbery incident aboard a JUTC bus on Friday, where an off-duty officer is alleged to have fired several shots at a robber in the crowded vehicle.
Papal preacher wants 'penitence day' for sex abuse
vatican city (reuters): The only man allowed to preach to Pope Benedict on Friday told the Pontiff he should call a worldwide day of fasting and penitence to ask forgiveness for the Roman Catholic Church's priestly sexual abuse scandals.
Man gets 10 years for forgery
Curtis Ellis will spend 10 years in prison for attempting to withdraw 10 million dollars from a credit union with forged documents. Ellis successfully withdrew $10,000 from the institution and returned to make the other transaction of $10 million...
Bog Walk business operators concerned about high crime level
Spanish Town: Several business operators in Bog Walk, St. Catherine, are expressing concern about the high level of criminality in their community. The operators say that their businesses are suffering from low sales...
Increase in kiddie sex offences in Spanish Town
spanish town: The authorities in Spanish Town have expressed concerns about the high number of sexual offences that been committed against children who can hardly give evidence against their attackers.
Angry lover fined for assault
An angry boyfriend found out he did not have to spend any time in prison for hitting another man in the face with a piece of board when he was fined in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
Robbery victim drops charges
western bureau: A man who allegedly robbed an elderly woman while they were in a motor vehicle together had a no-order submission made against him after the complainant said she was not interested in pursuing the matter.
Man meets shocking end
western bureau: A 38-year-old man of Kettering district in Trelawny got the 'shock' of his life when he attempted to break into the storeroom of a business operator at Duncans. Clive Dunn, also known as 'Tuffist', was killed...
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