Living in a shack - Cops try to rescue family from poverty
The Bog Walk police in St Catherine had to come to the rescue of a family of nine in the Bumpy district in the parish yesterday. The family had been living in the depths of poverty, in an extremely small shack made from pieces...
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No charges levelled against accused killer
The May Pen police have not yet laid charged against the 35-year-old man who was taken into custody in connection with the death of his brother-in-law following an argument over a goat.
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Accused arsonists granted bail
Two men accused of arson were granted bail in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday despite concerns expressed by the prosecution. Jason Murray and his brother, Adrian, of New England in Lilliput....
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Hunt on for most-wanted men
The St Catherine North police say they will be intensifying their efforts to catch one of the island's most-wanted men who sources say has been implicated in at least 11 murders in the last six months.
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Defence to make no-case submission in Bungles' case
Defence lawyers in the highly publicised corruption trial of Superintendent Harry 'Bungles' Daley are expected to make a no-case submission in the matter on Tuesday when the case continues...
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Twin of Twins freed in court
The fraud charge against dancehall group Twin of Twins was yesterday dissolved in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court after the lawyer for the complainant, Andre Minott, said his client did not wish to pursue the matter.
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JDF celebrates 47th anniversary
It was Tuesday, 31 July ,1962, and Jamaica was bracing for her rebirth as an independent nation. It was the day when the new military formation known as the Jamaica Defence Force or simply JDF was established.
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Mason accused of theft
A man who allegedly removed the roof of a shop to gain entry into the building to steal its contents appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate Court yesterday to answer to the charges.
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Lawyer gets return court date
An attorney who allegedly choked a 12-year-old boy, will reappear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on August 13 to answer to assault charges.
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Man freed of assault charge
A man who was accused of indecently assaulting his 13-year-old stepdaughter has been freed. Resident Magistrate Georgiana Fraser ruled at the end of the Crown's case that because of the discrepancies ...
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