December 9, 2009
Star News


5-Y-O BEATEN, LEFT FOR DEAD - Cops arrest teen for attack
“A five-year-old boy was recently found in a riverbed in August Town, St Andrew, severely beaten to the point of unconsciousness and had to be hospitalised. The child is believed to have been assaulted by a 16-year-old boy... . read more
Early Christmas for Children First

Executive Director of Children First, Claudette Pious, said the acquisition of a new bus, courtesy of UNICEF is a wonderful gift to help in their effort to deal with the AIDS awareness drive for Christmas...

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20 SICK AFTER GAS LEAK

At least 20 people, including two infants, from Malvern Avenue, Kingston 16 had to be rushed to hospital following a gas leak in the community yesterday. The Central Sorting Office, located on the road, was also evacuated because of the leak....

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Man accused of scratching car appears in court

A man accused of using a stone to scratch a woman's car while she was in court attending to a case involving his girlfriend, denied the allegations when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident...

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Woman assaults sister with machete?

A woman accused of using a machete and a piece of board to beat her 13-year-old sister, is to be sentenced on January 22, when a social enquiry report requested by the court is presented.

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Police put dent in coaster bus stealing ring

Police believe they have put a dent into what is believed to be a coaster bus stealing ring following the recovery of two such vehicles yesterday. The Constant Spring Police Station who were part of the team which carried out the operation...

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15-y-o stabbed at school

A 15-year-old male student of the Innswood High School in St Catherine was hospitalised yesterday after he was stabbed at school, while another is being sought by the police....

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Bus kills American in Negril

A citizen of the United States of America died on Monday night in Negril after he was hit by a bus. The man, Robert Richie, 57, of New Jersey...

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Motorist finds illegal firearm

An illegal firearm containing ammunition was found at Eureka Road, Cross Roads, Kingston 5 on Monday and handed over to the police.

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