'Honest people' hustled plywood off truck
western bureau: A truck, laden with plywood, was looted after it overturned along the Coppers Pen Highway near Falmouth, in Trelawny, yesterday. The unit was severely damaged after it, reportedly, hit a trailer some time after 4 a.m. and ended...

Leniency for ganja dad
western bureau - A Westmoreland farmer, who was trying to sell marijuana to send his children to school, was shown leniency when he received a suspended sentence in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court, recently.

Woman held in lover's murder
A domestic dispute, yesterday, resulted in the stabbing death of 21-year-old labourer, Tafari 'Johnny' Charlton, of a land settlement address in Port Antonio, Portland. His common-law girlfriend is now in police custody following the incident.

Woman beaten senseless
A woman, although badly beaten by her boyfriend, asked the judge not to send him to jail, yesterday. The complainant, who claims she will never forget what happened to her, said she was satisfied with being compensated for her medical expenses.