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Eight months in jail for slashing man’s neck

A 46-year-old man who slashed another man’s neck with a box cutter when he refused to give him money was yesterday sentenced to eight months in prison.

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Man jailed for threat to his ex-girlfriend

A 35-year-old man who threatened to “blow off” his ex-girlfriend’s head during an argument was sentenced to a month in prison.

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Probation sentence for growing marijuana

A 30-year-old man was placed on probation after he was caught cultivating a marijuana plant last month.

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Man shot dead in Nassau Village

A MAN is dead after he was shot in the Nassau Village area on Tuesday night.

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Man shot as he was walking

A MAN is in hospital after he was shot yesterday morning.

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15-year robbery jail sentence overturned

THE Court of Appeal recently quashed the 15-year armed robbery sentence of a man who was accused of breaking into a home and robbing its occupants in 2018.

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Probation for phone theft

A 22-year-old man who bought a stolen phone chip was placed on probation for one year.

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Haitian trio given fines

THREE Haitians who could not verify their status when approached by immigration officers last month were each fined $300 in court yesterday.

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UPDATED: Pastor is found dead in a pool of blood

A MOTHER was discovered brutally murdered at a home in the Carmichael area Friday morning following a domestic dispute that also left her daughter in hospital.

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Woman taken to hospital after shooting

A WOMAN was taken to hospital after she was shot on Saturday night.

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Man shot dead on East Street

Police are investigating after a man was shot dead on East Street on Friday night.

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Man ordered to pay for stolen tools

A MAN who stole building tools from another man earlier this year was ordered to compensate him for his stolen goods.

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Man pleads guilty to threatening fiancée’s ex-boyfriend

A 30-year-old man who threatened to shoot his fiancée’s ex-boyfriend during an argument was bound over to keep the peace for six months.

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Bail denied for Jamaican man accused of importing cocaine

A JAMAICAN man who was accused of importing five kilos of cocaine into the country was on Friday denied bail ahead of his trial.

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Judges grant appeal in Blair killing

A MAN who was sentenced to 49 years for breaking into a couple’s home and killing their adult son during a 2014 Blair home invasion has been granted an appeal against his conviction.