January 26, 2010
Star News

Grief over student racer's death
“With less than a month gone in the new school year, tragedy and heartbreak have already taken over the first-form classroom at Cornwall College in Montego Bay, St James. First-former Jamie Brown reportedly collapsed.... . read more
Father slaps teen with board

A family dispute among a teenager, her father and her uncle, which resulted in the teen being slapped with a piece of board and the men charged with assault was aired before Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey in the Corporate Area...

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Woman fined for biting policewoman

A 22-year-old woman, who pleaded guilty to biting a policewoman, is now $11,000 poorer after appearing in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court last week.

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Boy killed in car accident

12-year-old boy was killed after he was hit by a motor car along the Hayes main road in Clarendon yesterday, police said.

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Men arrested after gun seizure

Two men were arrested in connection with the seizure of two illegal firearms on the Bickersteth main road in St James on Sunday night. Their names are being withheld pending further investigations.

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Lakes Pen man shot and killed

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed by unknown assailants at Lakes Pen, Spanish Town, St Catherine, yesterday morning. Police have identified him as Leon Myers, a resident of the Lakes Pen community.

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Caymanas Park gunman pleads guilty

A juvenile who was held with a gun after entering the Caymanas Park racetrack through a hole in the perimeter wall on January 5 pleaded guilty to illegal possession of firearm and ammunition in the Corporate...

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Weapons seized

Two high-powered weapons and an assortment of ammunition were seized during a raid by a combined police team from the Organised Crime Investigation Division and the Mobile Reserve yesterday.

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Crime briefs

Cops seek Cadene Johnson - The Whithorn Police in Westmoreland are seeking the assistance of the public in locating Cadene Johnson, whose last known address was Mango Hall, Little London, in the parish....

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