If the residents of Charlemont in St Catherine are speaking anything near the truth, then the two policemen who are being investigated for their alleged involvement in a gun salute will have a lot to explain.

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Western Bureau: Beaten with an old, tattered suitcase by a mentally challenged man, an American female tourist is now nursing injuries after the encounter in downtown Montego Bay yesterday...

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Omar Maitland, a 23-year-old man charged with impersonating a policeman, was sentenced in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday. Maitland, 23, a security guard from Lightbourne Road...

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WESTERN BUREAU: "I'm doing it for the money", was what a British postman told narcotics police when he was held at the airport in Montego Bay with 3.9 kilograms (8.75lb) of cocaine disguised as cake mixes.

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With a surge in the number of reports being made to the Office of the Children's Registry, the agency is moving to increase its efficiency in tracking data related to child abuse by introducing a case management..

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A man accused of wounding another and damaging his liver was sentenced to $10,000 or six months in jail when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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Two persons were killed, and one injured in a vehicular crash on the Martha Brae main road, Trelawny, yesterday. Dead are Lisa Smith, 28, of Wakefield and 42-year-old Patrick ...

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Jamaica's 'golden' athletes, who last summer dominated the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, were yesterday honoured with souvenir gold coins by the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) in continued recognition...

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A policeman has found himself in big trouble with the law only two months before he is to retire from the Jamaica Constabulary Force.

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A man who got frustrated with the frequent stealing of lumber from his truck and chopped a man who he saw "lurking" around the vehicle one night, will have to spend the next 10 years in prison...

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Life has not been the same for 48-year-old Donovan Johnson since 2007. The man who was sent home from England in 2004 said he has been relentlessly trying to contact his wife and children back in the United Kingdom since 2007 to no avail...

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A 20-year-old woman was sentenced to a three-month jail term after she pleaded guilty to drug charges in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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