June 27, 2014
Star News


Cops probe if ... MOM PIMPED 13-Y-O GIRL - Teen said to have had four abortions
“The St Andrew North police are pursuing the mother of a teen after it was unearthed that she profited from her child being engaged in prostitution, which led to four abortions, THE STAR has learnt..... read more
Pastor charged with sexual assualt

Pastor Daniel Findlay, charged under the Sexual Offenses Act with three counts of sexual assault with a person under 16 years and one count of grievous sexual assault, was told his case will be tried soon.....

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Robber freed

One of three men accused of robbery with aggravation was freed in the Linstead Resident Magistrate's Court after a no-case submission was upheld...

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British national smuggles weed

A female British national who was caught smuggling cannabis worth £51,000 ($9.6 million) from Jamaica through Gatwick Airport has been jailed for two years.

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Kingston makes UN highest murder rate survey

Kingston, Jamaica's capital, has been listed among an international survey of world cities with the highest murder rates, The WEEKEND STAR understands....

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Soldier accused of killing man with helmet gets new date

A soldier who allegedly used his helmet to kill a man almost two years ago will return to the St Catherine Circuit Court on September 23...

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Bail altered for Hanover scammer

WESTERN BUREAU: A Hanover man arrested twice for reportedly possessing paraphernalia connected to the illicit lottery scam had his bail conditions adjusted in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday....

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Famliy members charged with cocaine possession

Two of three family members charged for possession of cocaine with an estimated street value of $350,000 were offered bail when they appeared in the Morant Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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Man jailed for assaulting cop

A man accused of injuring a police officer and escaping custody was sentenced to three months' imprisonment when he appeared before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday....

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Tourist held with 52 cocaine pellets faces fine

A visitor to Jamaican shores, accused of smuggling 52 pellets of cocaine into the island, was ordered to pay a fine or face imprisonment...

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52-y-o, 19-y-o drown in St Elizabeth

The police say that a man of Highgate, St Mary, and a teenager of Newell district in St Elizabeth drowned in separate incidents on Tuesday

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Brothers charged for killing suspected gay lover

A mention date was set in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday in a matter involving three men, one of whom, it is alleged, had a relationship with a murdered male businessman.

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