'SICK' CHILD SEVERELY ABUSED
The Constant Spring police are investigating reports that a man severely beat his seven-year-old autistic stepson because he could not tell him where he had placed a key. A neighbour who tried to go to the child's rescue...
Man faces new trial
The trial of a man charged with the murder of his former common-law wife took a dramatic turn yesterday when the director of public prosecutions (DPP) stopped the matter after the defence had closed its case.
Two more killed in St James
WESTERN BUREAU - In just a little over 24 hours, six people were murdered by gunmen in separate incidents in St James, but the police were still unable to identify any definitive motive for the incidents...
Party going thieves reprimanded
Two students from Kingston-based schools and an 18-year-old man were yesterday brought before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court to answer to attempted robbery.
Searching for Danielle Seymour
Fifteen-year-old Danielle Seymour of Passagefort Drive, Portmore, St Catherine, has been reported missing from home since Monday, February 23. She is of dark complexion, slim build and about 160 centimetres ...
Gunmen abduct, beat senior cop
A Deputy Superintendent of Police was abducted, beaten and robbed by gunmen in Portmore, St Catherine, last week. The policeman, stationed in the Manchester division, was left nursing a broken nose....
Accused robber denies charges
A man who allegedly attempted to rob a woman of her handbag then stabbed at her and a policeman who attempted to intervene denied the accusations in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Brit fined for drugs
WESTERN BUREAU: A British national who tried to smuggle a pound of ganja out of the island in the hope of receiving £4,000 was fined J$37,000 and given a suspended sentence in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Jobs, jobs, and more jobs! - Pearnel puts it down to luck
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles, has disclosed that there have been requests from American companies for 5,000 Jamaicans to be employed on farms in the overseas employment programme...
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