October 7, 2011
Star News


NAKED MEN FOUND IN BUS - Cops charge them with gross indecency
“The St Catherine South police have taken two men in custody who were caught behaving indecently last Friday. THE WEEKEND STAR learnt that about 9:30 p.m., a police party was on patrol in the Bayside community of Portmore.... read more
Court decides if ... COP RAPES PRISONER?

A policeman accused of raping a prisoner had his bail extended until next month when he appeared in the Santa Cruz Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday...

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Kartel faces court today on ganja charge

Controversial deejay Vybz Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, is to face the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court today to answer to a ganja charge. Kartel has been in police custody since Friday...

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Sixty-one persons arrested

The St Catherine South police seem to be living up to their promise of regulating the Port Henderson Road after they recently raided the popular strip and arrested 61 persons...

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Fake doctors entencing delayed

Sentencing was delayed until October 19 in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday for the German man who reportedly injected a woman several times in her bottom after he purported to be a medical doctor...

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Jamaicans on murder rap in UK case put off

The case involving Tony Vincent Ashman, who is wanted in the United Kingdom (UK) for murder, was put off until Monday in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Thursday...

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Counselling Centre for west Kingston residents

A Satellite Counselling Centre was opened on Wednesday to assist west Kingston residents who are victims of crime, abuse and trauma related incidents...

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US authorities issue warning against Jamaican lottery scam

An advisory has been issued by the state police in eastern Kentucky in the United States warning persons of the Jamaican lottery scam...

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Victim of robbery in disabiltiy centre feel emotional effects

Three months after gunmen stormed a disability centre in Portmore held up a member of staff and demanded money, the victim is still feeling the emotional effects and is hopeful that the police can find the culprits...

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Jamaican nabbed by Canadian authorities

After eluding the Canadian authorities for the past 11 years, 48-year-old Jamaican Charles Andrew Fischer was nabbed in that country on Tuesday...

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Portmore resident faces embezzlement charge

A Portmore woman who has been accused of swindling more than $500,000 from her employer was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 when she appeared in court recently...

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Cops seek public's assistance

The police in Westmoreland are seeking the public's assistance in locating John Paul Fenton, otherwise called 'Pope Paul', and a man known only by his aliases 'Dean' or 'Rhoden'...

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