MoBay media boss attacked, stabbed - Alleged attacker had circulated freaky email
Montego Bay-based media boss and political analyst Lloyd B. Smith was the victim of a recent attack that police say resulted in him being stabbed a number of times. Sources yesterday told THE STAR that a report made to the police...
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Man gets jail extension
After spending more than a month in jail, Garfield Brown, who is accused of stealing a motor vehicle, had his stay in lock-up extended when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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Six more held in custody for deadly lottery scam
The police in Manchester have taken six more persons into custody for their suspected involvement in the deadly lottery scam. The persons were held on Monday afternoon in Mandeville, just after leaving a money transfer agency.
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Taxi operator pleads guilty to assaulting 12-y-o child
A 70-year-old taxi operator who pleaded guilty to assaulting a 12-year-old schoolgirl was sentenced to 18 months' hard labour when he appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate Court yesterday.
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Police questioned over missing gun
The police constable who allegedly sold a colleague's service weapon to gunmen is to be further questioned by detectives from the St Andrew central police.
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Two men shot dead
Two 75-year-old men were shot and killed in separate incidents in Trelawny and Westmoreland on Monday. In the latest incident, businessman Alvin Cunningham of Bottom Darliston in Westmoreland...
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Special delivery - A mother thanks JDF captain for assistance
Friday, February 13, will go down as one of the luckiest and more memorable days in the lives of Schoy and Michelle McDonald of Old Harbour, St Catherine. It was the day when their second daughter, Mi-Shoy (McDonald)...
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Assault case dismissed
Two women who clashed over a man had their assault case dismissed when they appeared before Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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Editor apologises to Jamaicans
The Editor of the Oxford University Press has issued a letter of apology to the people of Jamaica in relation to the meaning and definition that is now posted in the Concise Oxford Dictionary for the word 'Maroon'...
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Cops plan to keep close eye on August Town
The St Andrew central police say they will be keeping a close watch on sections of August Town, St Andrew, following yesterday's battle between gunmen.
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British ex-soldier granted bail
Deno Thomas, a former soldier in the British Army who was recently charged along with Keron Ferrigon for a drug rap, was granted bail when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday...
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