August 17, 2012
Star News


Ex-prisoner claims ... Cops use jail to 'lose' criminals
“ We have heard stories about prisoners being 'lost in the system' but never in a million years would you think .... read more
Investigation under way in fast-food robbery

An investigation is now under way to capture a group of men who robbed a fast-food outlet in St Catherine ...

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Men charged with larceny remanded

Four men charged with larceny of motor vehicle and receiving stolen property, were on Wednesday remanded in ...

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Eight nabbed for alleged lottery scam involvement

The Lottery Scam Task Force have netted eight persons believed to be involved in the unlawful ...

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Crotch kick used to punish thug

A 21-year-old man has become an example of what not to do in an east Kingston community after thugs ordered ...

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NWA advises of road closure

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising the public that effective yesterday, the Fontabelle main ...

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Police investigate 6-y-o's death

The police in Mandeville are investigating the death of six-year-old Shani O'LAcre who was killed after ...

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WANTED

The Major Investigation Task Force (MIT) which has responsibility for murder investigation in Kingston and ...

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Jamaica gets high mark from international investors

International investors have given Jamaica high marks for its investment climate and business prospects ...

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Gov't neglects cattle industry

Successive administrations are to be blamed for the parlous state of Jamaica's cattle industry which ...

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Man fined $10,000 for assault

A man who pleaded guilty to assaulting another man who he thought stole his phone was fined $10,000 in the ...

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Olympic numbers a big hit with SVL games

Supreme Ventures (SVL) outlets have seen a significant increase in the number of players coming in to claim ...

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Accused car thief gets $100,000 bail

A St Ann resident who allegedly was caught driving a car that was stolen in another parish was granted ...

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Men happy to be alive after attack

Three men are happy to be alive following an attack on them by machete-wielding residents in Claremont ...

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Church puts on three-day children's convention

There will be a three-day children's convention at the Riverton Meadows Seventh-day Adventist Church ...

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Boy dies, another missing in river

One boy died and another was missing after they were swept away along a popular but treacherous boulder ...

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Eleven killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash

Seven American troops and four Afghans died in a Black Hawk helicopter crash yesterday in southern Afghanistan ...

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