Uncles, ‘grandpa’ gang-rape child? Allegedly took turns molesting 12-y-o
Tue, 2/12/08 – 21:27 | One Comment

Police from the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA) last week arrested two uncles and the step-grandfather of a 12-year-old girl after they received reports that the men raped the …

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LEAVE NOW OR DIE
Mon, 8/12/08 – 20:54 | 2 Comments
LEAVE NOW OR DIE

A policeman watches as these residents move their belongings from Gravel Heights, St Catherine, following a warning by gunmen yesterday. - Ricardo Makyn
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine
Almost 200 residents of Gravel Heights, St Catherine, fled …

Cops hunt St Elizabeth man on murder charge
Sun, 7/12/08 – 1:12 | No Comment

The police have launched a manhunt for 26-year-old Terry Foster otherwise called ‘Andre’ of Springvale district, St Elizabeth and Paradise, Norwood, St. James. Foster escaped police custody at the New Market police lock-ups, in St. …

Cop charged with wife’s murder
Fri, 5/12/08 – 13:29 | No Comment
Cop charged with wife’s murder

Constable Raymond Campbell, formerly attached to the St James Police Division, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Kerry-Ann Brown-Campbell, who went missing a year ago.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Les Green, head of …

Vijayaraja MANICKAVASAGAR
Thu, 4/12/08 – 12:39 | No Comment
Vijayaraja MANICKAVASAGAR

Wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for first degree Murder.
On Saturday, March 20th, 2004, Amretta Singh was shot to death at her home by Vijayaraja Manickavasagar. Her death occurred following a dispute at a Club between …

Assault on sex crimes
Thu, 4/12/08 – 12:25 | No Comment

Life imprisonment proposed for some offences
The Government is proposing heavy new penalties, including life imprisonment, for crimes included under a Sexual Offences Act which Prime Minister Bruce Golding hopes to have passed before the end …

Uncles, ‘grandpa’ gang-rape child? Allegedly took turns molesting 12-y-o
Tue, 2/12/08 – 21:27 | One Comment
Uncles, ‘grandpa’ gang-rape child? Allegedly took turns molesting 12-y-o

Police from the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA) last week arrested two uncles and the step-grandfather of a 12-year-old girl after they received reports that the men raped the …

Keeping death penalty will not cut murder rates’
Tue, 2/12/08 – 20:19 | No Comment
Keeping death penalty will not cut murder rates’

Gary Allen (left), managing director of RJR Communications Group, greets attorney-at-law R.N.A. Henriques, while Paolo Carozza (centre), chairman of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, looks on. - Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer
The Inter-American Commission on …

Bombing, murder in Hope Flats
Mon, 1/12/08 – 20:46 | No Comment

The Papine police are trying to determine if there was a link between the double murder of a couple in Hope Flats, St Andrew, on Saturday and the firebombing of several houses in the community …

Judge Brown slams ‘gangsta music’
Mon, 1/12/08 – 13:33 | No Comment
Judge Brown slams ‘gangsta music’

It was to a standing ovation that Judge Joe Brown took his seat after addressing the graduating class of the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (EMCVPA) on Saturday night.
The CBS TV …

Crime creating ghost towns in St James
Sun, 30/11/08 – 22:16 | No Comment
Crime creating ghost towns in St James

Western Bureau: ESCALATING VIOLENCE in several St James communities is causing traumatised residents to flee their homes, fearful for their lives.
The parish’s murder rate is pushing past 200, the highest in any single year.
In the …