Lawyers to seek Shawn Storm's release
Lawyers representing Portmore Empire artiste Shawn Storm, who is still in custody, will be seeking his release today...
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Accused policeman gets extended bail
A policeman accused of sexually assaulting a female colleague had his bail extended until January 24 when he appeared in the May Pen Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...
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Murder suspect's attorney a no-show
The questioning of the main suspect in the October 16 killing of a man and his two sons in St Thomas did not get under way as was planned...
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Shooters Hill man charged with rifle possession
A watchman who was held in connection with the seizure of an A2 M16 rifle in Shooters Hill, St Andrew, is to face the Corporate Area Gun Court on November 15.
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MAN HELD IN $346M SCAM
A man accused of laundering money amounting to US$4 million ($346 million) pleaded not guilty and was remanded in court yesterday...
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Six-year-old's death to be further investigated
The death of six-year-old Javane Bailey of the Chester Primary School in St Ann is to be further investigated by the police, THE WEEKEND STAR has confirmed.
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Cocaine found in teen's luggage
A British teen who was found with 30lbs of cocaine in her luggage at the Miami International Airport may be charged as an adult...
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St Thomas scammers in custody
Six alleged scammers were taken into custody in St Thomas yesterday. Information reaching THE WEEKEND STAR is that the men were arrested in the Bath area of the parish.
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Three killed in clash with police
Three men were shot and killed on Wednesday afternoon during a clash between two gangs and members of the police force in north west, Clarendon....
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Harbour View bridge to open next week
The eastbound corridor of the Dry River Bridge at Harbour View, St Andrew, is slated to be opened to vehicular traffic during the first week of November....
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Senior citizens honoured for World Post Day
Senior Citizens were singled out for special honour at the Mona Post Office as the Jamaica Postal Service observed World Post Day; an initiative of Cynthia Gooden and other staff members of the Mona Post Office.
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No prison breaks in 2011
Former State Minister in the Ministry of National Security, Dr St Aubyn Bartlett, has reported that over the last year, no one escaped from the island's correctional facilities....
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After ill-tempered outburst over breadfruit ... Man fined for assault
A man accused of assaulting a woman after she retrieved roasted breadfruit had thrown away, was fined in court yesterday. Kiyan Campbell of a Kingston address, was charged with assault occasioning bodily harm.
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