Wanted man shot and killed
A man who the St Catherine North police said was wanted for several murders was shot and killed yesterday. He has been identified as Michael Maragh, 27, unemployed of March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine....
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JPS customers to turn out for 'Black Out Friday'
Thousands of Jamaicans are expected to turn out today wearing something black in protest of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) billing system.
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Elder killed by lightning
Tragedy struck in the quiet community of Fairy Hill in Portland yesterday after a senior citizen was struck to death by lightning....
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Women rob cabbie at gunpoint
The St Catherine South police are searching for two gunwomen who robbed a taxi operator of his motor car on Monday. The Weekend Star learnt that the two nicely dressed women posed as genuine passengers before pulling guns on the cabbie...
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Inmate attacks Ninja Man in jail
An incident involving the serious injuring of veteran dancehall deejay Desmond Ninja Man Ballentine was brought before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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Jamaican-born twins in London store robbery sentenced
The 19-year-old Jamaican-born twins who were implicated in a London variety store robbery a year ago were sentenced to two years, less a day in jail, for their part in the robbery, THE WEEKEND STAR has learnt.
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Customs Dept investigates irregularities
An anomaly was noted by a manager in the Customs Department which prompted an investigation by the commissioner of customs.
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Men before court for fighting in public
WESTERN BUREAU: A Green Pond, St James contractor wept openly as he and another man appeared before the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday for fighting in public.
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Teacher on carnal abuse charge granted bail
A Primary School teacher from Portmore St Catherine,who is charged with carnal abuse of a 15-year-old girl, was granted $200,000 bail in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday....
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Jamaican drug dealer faces eleven months in the UK
An illegal Jamaican immigrant and drug dealer in the United Kingdom (UK) may escape deportation after a judge sentenced him to 11 months imprisonment instead of 12 months...
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Fourteen-year-old girl missing
Fourteen-year-old Shanice Campbell of St John's Road, Spanish Town, St Catherine, has been reported missing since Thursday, August 11, the police have reported.
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Senior citizen accused of throwing hot liquid in woman's face
AN OLD WOMAN accused of throwing hot liquid in the face of her complainant pleaded not guilty before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday....
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