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 …
Read the full story »A Rastafarian farmer who attempted to export 54kg (118lb) of ganja to the United Kingdom (UK), was yesterday sentenced to three years imprisonment at hard labour after pleading guilty.
The Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court heard …
After hearing that he was granted $30,000 bail with surety and given a January 15 mention date, Howard Cooper could not have said thank you anymore.
“Thank you mi Lord, thank you. God go with you, …
A pregnant 16-year-old was formally charged by the Old Harbour police in St Catherine with breaches of the Firearms Act.
According to police reports, the teenager was found at a house in Lloyd’s Pen in the …
The St Catherine North Police are investigating how a man was able to collect goods valued at more than $300,000 by making 14 visits to Food For the Poor in Spanish Town, St Catherine.
Detective Sergeant …
Authorised taxi operators in the St Andrew capital, Half-Way Tree, say their source of livelihood is being stifled since recent reports that women are being abducted and raped, in some cases, by illegal taxi operators.
According …
Two elderly men who were the first to be arrested in Jamaica for trafficking in persons have pleaded guilty to the charge.
They are 52-year-old woodcrafter Agon Stephens, and 54-year-old businessman and taxi operator Narcot Graham, …
The St Catherine South police say the case in which a 12-year-old girl reported that she was kidnapped was a hoax.
THE STAR was informed that the girl confessed to making up the story after a …
The life of one of Jamaica’s most wanted men was snuffed out yesterday at Black Hill, Portland, while two of his counterparts are on the run.
Linval ‘Harry Dog’ Powell was shot dead during a joint …
The Area Four police have identified another policeman as a ‘person of interest’ in connection with the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl.
THE STAR has learnt that the second policeman is now in custody while the …
The Linstead police in St Catherine are searching for the grandparents of a 12-year-old girl who was caught with more than 150 kilograms (330 lb) of ganja in the town, yesterday.
Police said about 3:20 p.m. …
Police abuses and extrajudicial killings continue to undermine the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s ability to effectively solve crime, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has said.
Representatives of the human rights watchdog visited the country from …
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 …
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