Bounty back in court
WESTERN BUREAU: After gracing the precincts of the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court in 2003 for using indecent language during his performance at the 2003 staging of the annual Sumfest music festival, it was almost déjà vu...
Three dead in Kitson Town accident
Spanish Town: A pastor, a mother and her four-year-old child were killed in a motor vehicle accident on the Kitson Town main road in St Catherine yesterday. Dead are Pastor Astor Green, Marcia Francis and her daughter Noella.
Accused murderer granted $500k bail
Spanish Town: A man who is charged with the death of his church sister was granted bail in the sum of $500,000 in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. George Scott, who was charged on August 8...
FIX-IT - Medals for new roads
AS PART of our mission to be the People Paper, THE WEEKEND STAR has been highlighting problem areas across the island. Our reporter, Carolyn Johnson, along with photographer Norman Grindley, will focus on a particular area...
'Light thief' to go back to court
Veronica White on Monday pleaded guilty (with explanation) after she was taken before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court facing charges of abstracting electricity illegaly.
Drug pusher given suspended sentence
Orandy Brown was arguably handed a most favourable sentence in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday, when the 19-year-old was given a nine-month suspended sentence. He was before the court on charges...
Man tries to steal gas?
Christopher Mullings, accused of attempting to flee from a gas station without paying for $35,000 worth of commodity, told the court that he had all intentions of paying, but ran away because the attendant was becoming violent...
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