July 9, 2010
Star News

TIVOLI GUNMEN REGROUP TO KEEP PEACE
“Gunmen from sections of west Kingston say they are regrouping in an effort to maintain peace and order in the area despite the absence of a don. Through a release which was issued yesterday, the Police High Command claimed.... read more
Case against singer adjourned

Singer Faith D'Aguilar, who was accused of being in possession of a cannon that was reportedly stolen from a heritage site, can now breathe a sigh of relief after the case against her was adjourned sine die...

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Father, son detained for illegal firearms

Popular Morant Bay, St Thomas businessman Ludlow McQuinnie and two other men, a father and son, have been detained for breaches of the Firearms Act.

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Balling for World Cup

For many Jamaicans, the World Cup is a highly anticipated event. Even though Jamaica has only managed to reach the world stage once, this has not stopped Jamaicans from aligning themselves to a team.

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Decomposing body found in home

When Uroy Parry's father returned home in Wilberforce district, St Ann, he noticed a foul odour. He had no idea however, that the odour was coming from the decomposing body of his son, who had apparently been dead...

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64-Y-O FIGHTS WOMAN FOR HER LOVER

An elderly woman who attacked a woman less than half her age with stones and threaten to harm her if she did not leave her man was fined $2,000 or 10 days in the Petty Session Court at the Spanish Town RM Court...

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Local singer to stand trial for unlawful wounding

Popular local singer Aisha Davis is to return to court on August 26 to stand trial for unlawful wounding.

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Residents welcome curfew

Residents of Gordon Pen in St Catherine say they welcome the curfew in their community. However, they want to see the security forces recover some guns.

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Accused visited obeahmen ❒ Witness in businesswoman's trial tells court

The trial of 34-year-old May Pen businesswoman Althea Morgan-Carr continued yesterday with the main prosecution witness testifying that on two occasions she accompanied the accused to obeahmen in Manchester and St Elizabeth.

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JUTC employee sentenced for stealing diesel fuel

A man employed to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) as a driver and who pleaded guilty to stealing diesel oil from a bus he was assigned to drive, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment...

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Policeman granted bail

A policeman charged with breaches of the Firearms Act was granted $300,000 bail in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday....

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Suspects identified in Karl Samuda house robbery

Police have identified at least two suspects in connection with the June 30 robbery of a St Catherine farmhouse belonging to Cabinet minister Karl Samuda.

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JUTC employee sentenced for stealing diesel fuel

A man employed to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) as a driver and who pleaded guilty to stealing diesel oil from a bus he was assigned to drive, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment...

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