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THIEVES PLAGUE FIRE STATION

Thieves are targeting the Spanish Town Fire Station in St Catherine, THE STAR has learnt. The absence of a perimeter fence leaves the station open to passers-by on White Church and King streets...

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Driver stabbed by go-go dancer

Police arrested an exotic dancer on Saturday after she was accused of stabbing a bus driver who failed to comply after she requested a stop in Old Harbour, St Catherine.

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Cop sought in connection with murders, arson

WESTERN BUREAU: Constable Richie Martin yesterday turned himself in after police released his and eight other men's identities whom they want to question in connection with murders and arson.

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Questioning of alleged guns-for-drugs mastermind put off

The questioning of Conroy Peru, the alleged mastermind in the guns-for-drugs trade syndicate operating out of St Elizabeth, has been put off until he gets a lawyer. Peru, also known as 'Sassa', was captured about 2.30 p.m.

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Six months in prison or fine for stabbing

A man who earlier received a three-month sentence had it withdrawn and was given the option of paying a fine in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.

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Man remanded for stealing $4,500

An emotional father exited the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court last Wednesday in tears, after his son was remanded for stealing $4,500, although the money was repaid in court.

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Stolen water pipe leaves thousands dry

Thieves have left more than 17,000 residents in St Catherine without water after stealing a 70-foot piece of pipe from the National Water Commission's (NWC), well in Spring Village.

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Contract killer to spend 35 years in prison

WESTERN BUREAU: At just age 22, a young convicted murderer will have to spend at least 35 years of his life peeping through the bars of his prison cell for the cold and calculated murder of a businessman.

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Crime briefs

MAN KILLED AT HOME - Keiron Duffus, 20, a tiler from Long Gully, May Pen, Clarendon, was killed by gunmen at his home Saturday night. Police said about 9:45 p.m., Duffus was at home with relatives...

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News briefs...

BODY FOUND IN BOG WALK - The decomposing body of an unidentified male was found in bushes at Waterloo district, Content, Bog Walk, St Catherine, last Thursday. The dead man, who is believed to be in his mid-20s...

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	THIEVES PLAGUE FIRE STATION Thieves are targeting the Spanish Town Fire Station in St Catherine, THE STAR has learnt. The absence of a perimeter fence leaves the station open to passers-by on White Church and King streets... read more Driver stabbed by go-go dancer Police arrested an exotic dancer on Saturday after she was accused of stabbing a bus driver who failed to comply after she requested a stop in Old Harbour, St Catherine. read more Cop sought in connection with murders, arson WESTERN BUREAU: Constable Richie Martin yesterday turned himself in after police released his and eight other men's identities whom they want to question in connection with murders and arson. read more Questioning of alleged guns-for-drugs mastermind put off The questioning of Conroy Peru, the alleged mastermind in the guns-for-drugs trade syndicate operating out of St Elizabeth, has been put off until he gets a lawyer. Peru, also known as 'Sassa', was captured about 2.30 p.m. read more Six months in prison or fine for stabbing A man who earlier received a three-month sentence had it withdrawn and was given the option of paying a fine in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. read more Man remanded for stealing $4,500 An emotional father exited the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court last Wednesday in tears, after his son was remanded for stealing $4,500, although the money was repaid in court. read more Stolen water pipe leaves thousands dry Thieves have left more than 17,000 residents in St Catherine without water after stealing a 70-foot piece of pipe from the National Water Commission's (NWC), well in Spring Village. read more Contract killer to spend 35 years in prison WESTERN BUREAU: At just age 22, a young convicted murderer will have to spend at least 35 years of his life peeping through the bars of his prison cell for the cold and calculated murder of a businessman. read more Crime briefs MAN KILLED AT HOME - Keiron Duffus, 20, a tiler from Long Gully, May Pen, Clarendon, was killed by gunmen at his home Saturday night. Police said about 9:45 p.m., Duffus was at home with relatives... read more News briefs... BODY FOUND IN BOG WALK - The decomposing body of an unidentified male was found in bushes at Waterloo district, Content, Bog Walk, St Catherine, last Thursday. The dead man, who is believed to be in his mid-20s... read more
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