'Sleeping' guard freed
western bureau: A St. James security guard whose firearm went missing after he fell asleep on the job was sent home on Tuesday in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court after spending more than a month in custody.

Residents blame cops for murder
st. catherine: Several residents of Sewell Crescent in May Pen have cried foul over the killing of a man by unknown assailants. They claim it was the lawmen who covered their faces and did the act.

$Million contracts furnish island's schools
For the start of the 2007/2008 academic year, more than 164,000 units of furniture have been delivered to schools across the island under contracts valued at more than $586 million.

Police/citizen unity kills crime
The importance of a good relationship between the police and citizens to reduce crime was emphasised at a neighbourhood watch meeting held in Bonny Gate, St. Mary, recently.

Cops and the O'Hurrow show - Police seek man to assist in investigation of 19-y-o's death
The police in St. James are searching for a man known as O'Hurrow who they believe can assist in their investigation of the death of a man who was beaten by a mob in Lilliput, St. James, on Tuesday.