SCHOOLS LOSING BOYS TO LOTTO SCAM
Teenage boys in Montego Bay, St James, have traded in their khaki suits, books and bags for a cellphone and a spot in the town's lucrative and illicit multimillion-dollar lotto scam.
Man on gun charge gets bail extension
Oneil Ho-sang, the Kingston man who is facing a charge of illegal possession of a firearm, had his $300,000 bail extended when he appeared in the Santa Cruz Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.
Woman hides ganja in the Venus mound
A 39-year-old woman who hid about a kilogram of ganja (half pound) in her vagina and tried to export it to Trinidad was fined $24,000 and sentenced to 10 days in prison for the offence.
Nikki Z's bail extended
Radio personality, Nikki Z, yesterday returned to the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court to answer to the charge of possession of ganja. Nikki Z, whose real name is Nicole Duhaney, is to return to court next year.
JDF corporal marches to court
Corporal Leslie 'Steve' Moodie, the Jamaica Defence Force soldier accused of killing four people at a nightclub, is to appear before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court this Friday.
That death penalty debate
In recent weeks, Parliament has been busy debating the issue of the death penalty. Each of the 60 members, or those present, may, if he or she desires,vote according to conscience and ignore the party line ...
Pastor on fraud charge remanded
A man who reportedly identified himself as a pastor of a church and collected goods without paying for them was remanded when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
Accused HIV- positive man held in custody
A man whose sister claimed he made several threats on her life was remanded after she and another brother made a heartfelt appeal to Senior Resident Magistrate Glen Brown.
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