October 17, 2013
Star News


'GUNWOMEN' HELD IN ROBBERY - Three arrested, firearm seized
“Security personnel with the help of the police apprehended three females and recovered an illegal firearm yesterday after an alarm was raised by frightened persons inside an office in the Corporate Area.... read more
LOVE OR OBSESSION? - Man charged after constantly watching woman

After admitting that he is in love with a woman who he has been accused of assaulting and stalking, Ramonda Stoney was remanded for psychiatric evaluation on Tuesday...

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Jamaican fined for ganja in Antigua

A Jamaican national who ran from Antiguan authorities and then locked himself inside a bedroom in a bid to discard ganja, was fined EC$5000 when he appeared in court last week....

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No bail for female accused of throwing acid

Bail was denied in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday to a woman who is accused of throwing a corrosive substance on another woman in a dispute over a man...

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MoBay cops probe death of mother and daughter

The St James police are probing the death of a mother and her daughter, whose charred remains were removed from a house located in Catherine Mount...

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Two held in connection with stolen cars

Two men who were held in connection with nine stolen motor vehicles in Brown's Hall, St Catherine, are yet to be charged....

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Jamaicans among eight people rescued at sea

A boat en route to Miami, Florida, with 12 people aboard including Haitian and Jamaican nationals capsized yesterday morning resulting in the death of four persons with one person in hospital....

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Bursar facing fraud charges

A bursar was summoned to the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday, on allegations that over $500,000 went missing under his watch....

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$65m missing in JTA fraud

Fraud Squad detectives probing the recently discovered multimillion-dollar fraud at the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) have indicated that so far, they have discovered...

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Cop allegedly caught with contraband gets bail

A policeman who was held with a quantity of contraband at the Spanish Town Police Station lock-up was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 when he appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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Mavado to know fate Friday

On Friday, the Court of Appeal is to hand down judgement in the assault case against dancehall entertainer David 'Mavado' Brooks....

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