April 20, 2012
Star News


SNIP SNIP: Woman slices man's testicles - Victim claims he fell on scissors
“A man believed to be in his 40s is lucky to still have the services of his two testicles after a scissors sliced open the sack and one of them fell out of it. The incident reportedly occurred in a district in North East.... read more
Livity forced to bath in front of camera

Leighton 'Livity' Coke, the brother of former Tivoli Gardens strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke, is contending in a suit he filed in the Supreme Court that one of the breaches of his constitutional rights...

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Man fined for forged signatures

A man who forged the signatures of two policemen in an effort to retrieve a motor car from the Transport Authority was fined $90,000 or 18 moths' hard labour....

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Man charged for bottle beating

A man who reportedly used a glass bottle to beat a complainant in her head and face repeatedly was ordered to pay $20,000 or serve six months' imprisonment in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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19-y-o found with throat slashed

Residents of Gregory Park, St Catherine, are fuming after one of their own was found dead with her throat slashed yesterday...

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Businessman sentenced for mischief

Over the past months, several members of the public have found themselves behind bars for creating public mischief and bribing police personnel....

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Mother charged with assault

A woman who was charged after allegedly beating her 15-year-old daughter for her involvement with men was told to return to the Corporate Area Resident Magis-trate's Court when she appeared yesterday...

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Beware of counterfeit notes

The police are advising members of the public to be on the lookout for counterfeit notes which they believe are now in circulation...

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Troubled waters - Residents of Spaulding Gardens affected by flood water

Residents of Spaulding Gardens, Central Village, St Catherine said for more than 20 years they have been badly affected by flood water which continue to damage their properties. "Each time I see the rain threatening to fall...

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UWI targets car thieves

Overwhelming reports of car thefts and car break-ins on the University of the West Indies, Mona campus, in recent times, have sparked a student group start an awareness campaign to help combat the unlawful practice...

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Granville teen photographer awarded scholarship

Michka Walters, a 19-year-old participant in the Granville Resolution Programme, got a chance to focus her photographic skills at the recently concluded Social Calendar JA Photographic Workshop...

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