Teenager accused of raping pastor's wife
A TEENAGER was charged in Magistrates Court yesterday afternoon in connection with the robbery and rape of a pastor’s wife.
AG’s office ‘working on’ unlawful killing case
ATTORNEY General Allyson Maynard-Gibson said her office is working diligently on the Aaron Rolle “unlawful killing” case.
Court cases delayed
TESTIMONY in two high-profile Supreme Court murder cases was delayed by legal and private discussions yesterday.
UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Man in court in connection with rape of pastor’s wife
3.15pm: Thorne Cooper, 18, of East Street, has appeared in court to face charges in connection with the rape of a pastor's wife.
Three guilty of drug charges
THREE of five defendants in an $850,000 drug-smuggling plot were convicted of the four drug charges they faced in Magistrate’s Court.
Jury hears of police chase
THE jury in a trial where three men are accused of murdering a police constable heard evidence from an officer who allegedly chased one of the defendants.
Nottage: Tourist robberies have sullied our reputation
ADMITTING that recent robberies of tourists have “sullied the good reputation” of tourism policing, National Security Minister Bernard Nottage said the government and police are committed to “keeping our city centre safe.”
Judge directs jury to acquit man of armed robbery, kidnapping charges
A JUDGE directed a Supreme Court jury to unanimously acquit a man of armed robbery and kidnapping charges yesterday.
Lawyer claims threat by investigator
TESTIMONY in yesterday’s session of the Marco Archer murder trial was preceded by the defending lawyer’s claim that the investigator in the case was threatening him.
PM pledges radical action to take on crime
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday charged that the government will have to take radical action to positively impact the nation’s crime problem.
Attorney General now to decide on unlawful killing charges
A JUDGE has called for cameras to be installed at every police station and all interviews with suspects to be recorded in an effort to ensure officers follow proper procedures and prevent police brutality.
Murder suspect who damaged ankle device must pay $2,000 fine - or go to jail
A $2,000 fine or three months prison was the sentence a teenager received yesterday after pleading guilty to damaging an electronic monitoring device.
Arrests in connection with drug finds
POLICE in the capital arrested three men in connection with two separate drug finds.
Police had 'no reason' to conspire against accused
A POLICEMAN who claimed he, like his colleague, saw Stephen Stubbs with what was believed to be a black firearm outside Club Rock, said he had “no reason to conspire” against the defendants in the high-profile murder case.
Juvenile charged in connection with shooting
A JUVENILE boy was charged with manslaughter yesterday in connection with last week’s fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Key West Street resident.
