February 24, 2012
Star News


Duppy attack at hospital? - Exec denies claims of ghosts chasing staff
“There was some frenzy and fear that there might have been an attack by ghosts at the Spanish Town Hospital on Tuesday after a member of staff complained that she was being chased by persons who were not seen by anyone else..... read more
HUGE 'FAKE BUTT' SALES

More and more Jamaican women are seemingly buying into the 'big bumpa' phenomenon, and are flocking stores to purchase 'butt lifters' and other body shaping apparel, THE WEEKEND STAR has learnt....

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Supervisor charged with larceny offered bail

A former bedding company supervisor was offered bail in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday for allegedly fleecing more than $400,000 from her employer last year....

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Bus driver offered bail

A bus driver accused of trying to smuggle 26 pounds of ganja on a flight to England was offered bail in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday....

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46-y-o man reported missing

Forty-six-year-old Raymond Dillon of Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11, has been reported missing since Friday, February 10...

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15-y-o Shannel Sullivan missing

Fifteen-year-old Shannel Sullivan of August Town Road, Kingston 7, has been reported missing from home since Tuesday, February 14...

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Guard remains in police custody

The security guard who has been charged with the murder of a student of the Penwood High School in Kingston was again remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday until March 8...

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Higgler pleads guilty to cursing cop

WESTERN BUREAU: An Elderslie, St Elizabeth craft vendor who used indecent language to a policeman during an argument at a bus terminal, got off with a warning after explaining himself in court on Tuesday...

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Three accused of extortion remanded

A police constable who was one of three men accused of extorting money from a store owner on Valentine's Day was remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday until March 8 for trial.

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Simple-larceny case stalled for a year

WESTERN BUREAU: Courthouse clerks got a tongue-lashing at the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, after a simple-larceny case was revealed to still be stalled after a year....

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Madman to be assessed in drug treatment court

A man remanded for psychiatric evaluation after he destroyed sev-eral household items in his mother's house was further remanded yesterday until February 29 when he will be assessed in the drug...

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Bail extended for Brown siblings

The Brown siblings, implicated in the disappearance of Kirk 'Sport', Smellie, had their bails extended in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday until March 30...

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Man on murder rap remanded

Lorenzo Hall, the man who has been accused of fatally stabbing a University of Technology student during a dispute over a woman, was again remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

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INDECOM opens centre in Morant Bay

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has opened its first satellite centre in St Thomas in an effort to increase access to its services....

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