Spanish Town residents protest police shooting
SPANISH TOWN: IT WAS A cat and mouse game between police and protesters in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, yesterday, as roadblocks on the Spanish Town bypass, mounted by the residents, were cleared by the police, only to be remounted again.

'Top-class' shoes found in accused's home
LAUGHTER ERUPTED IN court yesterday when Detective Inspector Winston Lawrence said when he visited the home of 31-year-old Janet Douglas, of 37 Ziadie Avenue, Ziadie Gardens, St. Andrew, he saw eleven pairs of top-class men shoes...

Hurricane Adrian kills two
San Salvador, ElSsalvador (reuters): THE FIRST HURRICANE of the season rumbled toward Central America's Pacific coast yesterday, killing two people and forcing thousands from their homes as it lashed the region with rain.

Elderly man fined for profanity
A ELDERLY MAN who told a police officer at the Sangster International Airport he was "full of s--t" was fined after pleading guilty to using profanity. Alexander Bartlett was apparently in a hurry, as he was getting ready to leave the island on May 10...

KFC employee pleads guilty to hot oil incident
SHANE HANNIFORD, THE KFC worker accused of throwing hot oil on a customer, pleaded guilty to the charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's court on Tuesday.

Nurse on bribery rap has bail extended
JANET SPENCE, THE nurse who was charged in connection with attempting to bribe a patient who was raped by a doctor at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital, had her $300,000 bail extended in the Corporate Area RM Court on Thursday.

Teens charged with student's murder
THE ELLESTON ROAD police have charged two school boys 15 and 16 years-old for the murder of Camperdown High student, Yohan Robb. Investigations by the police found that the boys who claimed to have witnessed the incident lied...

Man remanded on gun, ammo charges
DWAYNE 'BIGGA WAYNE' Morrison of Demshire Pen, St. Catherine, was remanded in the Spanish Town RM Court on Tuesday on a charge of illegal possession of firearm and ammunition.