'Ragashanti', Broadcasting Commission at odds again
A conflict has once again developed between the Broadcasting Commission and popular talk show host, Dr Kingsley 'Ragashanti' Stewart. Yesterday, Stewart complained on air during his programme, 'Ragashanti Live', on Newstalk 93 FM...

Another alleged fake cop arrested
Though the process of becoming a part of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is fairly simple, it seems there are some people who prefer to pretend. Just a month after two men were arrested and charged with impersonating an officer...

78-year-old charged with murder of colleague
Spanish Town: A 78-year-old resident of the St Catherine Infirmary, who has been charged with the murder of a colleague, was granted $60,000 bail in his own surety when he appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

Lifeguard training to save men from inner cities
Spanish Town: Thirty young men from the March Pen and Corlettes roads communities of St Catherine, are being trained by the Ministry of National Security as lifeguards and will be deployed to hotels upon completion of their training....

Scoutmaster gets bail
A scoutmaster accused of molesting a 12-year-old boy scout at a camp was granted $50,000 bail with surety when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

Man, child blame each other for shop-breaking
A man accused of using an eight-year-old child to gain entry to a shop and rob it was granted bail when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

Couple on drug rap remanded
WESTERN BUREAU: A couple caught attempting to smuggle more than 2.3 kilograms (5lb) of ganja out of the island in the handles of their suitcases was remanded in custody when they appeared before the Montego Bay Resident...

Robber fatally shot
Police in St Ann yesterday fatally shot one of five men who robbed patrons and proprietors at two business establishments in Cave Valley, St Ann, then engaged the lawmen in a gun battle at Bohemia district in the parish.

Mob beats man to death
Twenty-five-year-old Willard Whittle, otherwise called 'Jubby,' of Nugent Street, Spanish Town, and Kitson Town, both in St Catherine, was beaten to death by a mob after he was accused of stealing cellular phones...

'Houdini' accuses landlord of assault
A man who was allegedly beaten with a gun and a machete and tied up with telephone wire said he was rescued by police after he managed to escape and call Operation Kingfish.