Tower Hill residents demand justice
Angry residents of Tower Hill, in South St. Andrew, are demanding justice for the death of one of their residents who was killed by police on Friday afternoon. The residents claim the dead man, Peter Dobson, 37, was allegedly....

St Elizabeth entertainer gets bail extension
A popular St. Elizabeth entertainer, who is facing charges of indecent assault after he was accused of molesting a seven-year-old girl last month, is set to stand trial in the Santa Cruz RM Court on August 2.

Ministry's community crime prevention plan working - Dr Phillips
Minister of National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, has said that the Ministry's Crime Prevention/Community Safety Programme has been successful in transforming once crime-ridden communities. The minister, who was making his contribution...

$340 million for marine police vessels
Some $340 million was spent to acquire 27 new vessels for the marine police of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, as part of efforts to improve border security in Jamaica's territorial waters. This was disclosed by Minister of National Securit...

No wings for man caught stealing Red Bul
Chester Allen, 33, a labourer who was caught stealing Red bull and other items of grocery at a wholesale in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth was yesterday sentenced to six months hard labour in the Santa Cruz Resident Magistrate's Court.

Dread on assault charge gets bail extension
A dread who was arrested for chopping his neighbour and trying to chop his relative said he was unable to take up his bail offer because the man his sister paid to bail him had ran off with the money.

We've got male
More than 5,000 males are expected to assemble at the National Indoor Sports Centre on June 27 for the launch of the 'Real Men' campaign, which is being spearheaded by the National Steering Committee on Values and Attitudes

Two girls arrested for truancy
st. catherine: Following several reports of truancy by students from various high schools in and around St. Catherine, the Old Harbour police have set up a dragnet that has started to reap success with two 14-year-olds now in police custody.

St Thomas land settlement residents get titles
Thirty-one residents of five land settlement schemes in St. Thomas were on May 28 presented with certificates of titles under the Government's Land Settlement Programme. Minister of Agriculture and Lands, Roger Clarke, made the presentation....