November 9, 2009
Star News


In jealous rage ... Matie throws, kicks baby
“Police have charged a woman for attacking a five-month-old baby. The Star understands that the tot survived an attack by a woman over a week ago when he was snatched from his mother's arms, flung to the ground and kicked. . read more
Cop held with ganja

A police constable was taken into custody after he was caught driving a car containing more than 136 kg (300 lb) of ganja yesterday. Report reaching The Star are that about 11 a.m. members of Operation Kingfish along...

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Rose Hall All-Age School vandalised

The principal, staff and students at the Rose Hall All-Age School in St Elizabeth are appealing to vandals who broke into the institution recently, to return stolen appliances, equipment and cash in the interest of education.

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Boss fined for fondling

A boss who fondled one of his employees after telling her she needed another man as her husband was away for eight months, on Friday, lost his appeal against his conviction for indecent assault.

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14-year-old drowns

A 14-year-old boy is suspected to have drowned in the Rio Cobre River near the Flat Bridge in the Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine on Saturday.

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Fire in Kencot

Fire of unknown origin destroyed a three bedroom house at Grove Road, Kencot, Kingston 10, yesterday morning police confirmed. No one was injured in the blaze, the police said.

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Farmer's murder investigation commences

The Linstead police in St Catherine have commenced their investigation in the murder of a 60-year-old farmer by men travelling in a car. Dead is Dudley Duncan of Banbury district, St Catherine.

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Apocalypse still looms - Family Radio

Officials from Family Radio, the international non-profit organisation that handed out pamphlets warning that the day of judgement will occur in May 21, 2011, have come forward with more information about the end of the world.

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Murder on toll road

Andrew Nelson, 43, of Mount Pellier district, Yallahs, St Thomas, was shot dead by gunmen on the Portmore toll road on Friday night, and a policewoman who was with him was robbed of her firearm and handbag.

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