Woman killed at wake
ocho rios: A 'DEAD YARD' event turned fatal yesterday when a 25-year-old woman was stabbed to death during an altercation with an 18-year-old woman in Knapdale district in Brown's Town, St. Ann.

Pastor allegedly rapes adopted daughter
A CORPORATE AREA pastor is before the court on rape and indecent assault charges after it was reported that he sexually molested his adopted daughter at their home over a two-year period.

Robbery possible motive in man's death
THE MYSTERY OF the dead senior citizen is the newest case baffling the police in Port Antonio. On June 22, at about 8:30 a.m., the decomposing body of 73-year-old Leonard Taylor, 'Jewman', was found at his home in Redhaven, Port Antonio.

Ex-cop held in stolen vehicle
AN EX-POLICE officer and another man were held in connection with a stolen motor vehicle over the weekend. Omar Durrant, 27, an ex-constable, and Wayne Castle, 39, a labourer, both of Harbour Street, St. Catherine...

Jamaican casualties in Iraq
A GROWING NUMBER of Jamaicans are paying the ultimate price with their lives in the U.S.-led war on Iraq. According to news reports, four Jamaicans have been killed while serving in the U.S armed forces - three were members of the army...

Man freed of wounding rap
AN ACCUSED MAN who explained to the jury that it was a vendetta the complainant had against him because he objected to the complainant "touching me up" has been freed by Home Circuit Court jury of wounding with intent.

Taxi companies using white-plate cabs
WE OFTEN SEE them but rarely give them a second thought: white-plate taxis operated by a taxi company. We more readily take them, than we would a regular robot taxi. But they're still illegal.