June 11, 2009
Star News

BLOODY WAR FOR CABLE MONEY - Thugs clash for profit from illegal business
“The police are now concerned about an illegal cable operation in Gold Spring, Westmoreland, that has led to several bloody clashes between thugs wanting to collect the profits from its operation. . read more
PREGNANT WOMEN IN 'BITING MATCH'

A pregnant woman accused of biting the finger of another pregnant woman at a clinic had to pay $7,000 for her actions in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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Constable charged with dangerous driving

Sheldon Brown, a 25-year-old constable of the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF), has been charged with three counts of causing death by dangerous driving....

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Local swine flu count climbs to 10

Three new cases of the deadly Influenza A (H1N1) virus, popularly called swine flu, were found in the island earlier this week. These cases were discovered in the parishes of St Mary and St James, bringing to 10..

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Cops raid communities, detain 91 men

A massive police operation in the St Andrew communities of Park Lane, Hundred Lane and Cassava Piece led to the detaining of 91 men yesterday. The operation which lasted approximately six hours...

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'Fancy Foot' killed at his gate

The Denham Town police is today trying to ascertain a motive for the killing of a 30-year-old man from Sir William Grant Parkway in Jungle, St Andrew, after finding documents in his house that suggests ...

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Cops investigate constable's death

The May Pen police in Clarendon have commenced investigations into yesterday's shooting death of Constable Pedro Swaby in Longville Park in the parish. The constable was killed by a gunman who broke into his home...

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Rough conditions in Golden Meadows

Visitors to the quiet community of Golden Meadows in upper St Andrew should expect a very bumpy ride - that is if, they make it across the bridge that leads into the community.

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School seeks help for ailing students

It has been a gloomy school year for the teachers, parents and students of the Holy Family Primary in downtown Kingston. The gloom which has lingered over the school began in September when the school received...

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Ship captain found dead

The captain of a ship which was docked at the Montego Bay Freeport in St James was found dead aboard the vessel on Tuesday morning. Dead is Vladimie Panovskiy, 61, a captain from the Ukraine.

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