Andem recaptured
Christopher Andem, who escaped from police custody while at the St Ann's Bay Police lock-up on June 1, 2006, was recaptured last Friday, THE STAR understands.
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Fading lighthouse Historic landmark, surrounding neglected communities
The present condition of the historical landmark, the Morant Point Lighthouse, Holland Bay, St Thomas, is a true reflection of the neglect now facing the surrounding community of Duckenfield...
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J'can strippers in Bahamas to appear in court today
Eight Jamaican strippers who were remanded in a Bahamian court on Monday for violating decency laws are to make another appearance in court today.
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Police investigate woman's death
The Bog Walk police in St Catherine have started an investigation into the death of a St Catherine woman as a result of a vehicular accident late last week.
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Petty thieves target Old Harbour Road
The St Catherine North police said that petty thieves are plaguing Old Harbour Road in Spanish Town.
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May Pen students benefit from back-to-school treat
One hundred and sixty students from basic, primary and high schools in May Pen, Clarendon, on Saturday benefited from a back-to-school treat hosted by 12 representatives from the International Faith Christian...
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New buses for cops
Police Commissioner Owen Ellington said the addition of five new 54-seater Volvo buses to the Jamaica Constabulary Force fleet will help them in their fight against crime.
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15-y-o girl missing
Fifty-nine-year-old Violet Harvey-Francis, of Mackville Terrace, Kingston 19, has been missing since Saturday, September 8.
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Blind man remanded again
Visually impaired Claude Pryce, who has been accused of collecting almost $2 million from a post office, was again remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
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Man on ganja charge to be deported
A Jamaican national who pleaded guilty after accepting a 14-pound (6.36 kilograms) Federal Express marijuana shipment last year in the United States is to be deported.
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