May 17, 2011
Star News


OLD WOMAN ALMOST STRANGLED FOR LAND - Neighbour alleged to be her attacker
“A land dispute between residents in a section of Gregory Park, St Catherine, resulted in the attempted murder of an elderly woman recently, THE STAR understands. The 68-year-old woman reported to the police that on May 3.... read more
Female cop attacked in traffic - Sign language used to communicate with mute man

Sign language had to be used by a female police officer to communicate with a mute man who was brought before the court yesterday after he was accused of attacking a female cop only days earlier.

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Three arrested in digicel battery scam

Investigations into the theft of batteries from Digicel cell sites have resulted in three St Catherine residents being charged for larceny...

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Man on larceny charge for court

A man who reportedly failed in his bid to steal a tin of Tastee Cheese valued at $700 from a supermarket in Barbican, recently, is set to appear before the court tomorrow.

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Ex-boyfriend fined $25k for unlawful wounding

A man who explained to the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court, yesterday, that he used a pallet board to injure his former girlfriend as a means of self-defence after she attacked him, was fined $25,000 or six months.

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St Thomas man severely beaten

A St Thomas man was severely beaten by two men in his community after he reportedly told them to stop their animals from eating his crops....

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Judge throws out Crown's submission

The Supreme Court judge presiding over the case involving the four cops charged with the murder of Grants Pen resident, 18-year-old Andrea Thomas, yesterday, threw out a submission from the Crown to call additional witnesses...

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Accused fraudster to be sentenced

The Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's court should pass sentence today on a St Catherine man accused of money laundering and conspiracy to defraud after he reportedly purchased items from the internet using a fradulent credit card.

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