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Mistrial in sex attack case

A MISTRIAL was declared yesterday in a high-profile case in which a man is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy.

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Prosecution seeks to block part of trial from media coverage

PROSECUTORS in a 13-year-old murder case awaiting retrial were yesterday expected to make an application before a judge asking for certain aspects of the trial to be exempted from media coverage.

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No bail for deaf man on shooting charges

A DEAF man was remanded to prison yesterday after being charged with the shooting and attempted armed robbery of a 14-year-old girl.

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Four-year sentence for drug possession cut for being too harsh

A MAN convicted of drug possession and sentenced under last year’s amended law had his four year mandatory minimum sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal.

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Suspect in child sex case remanded to prison

A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday after being charged with having sex with a young boy.

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Boy tells jury of sex attack

A 13-year-old boy told a jury yesterday he was sexually assaulted by a man who forced him into a car in the street.

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Court case of boy accused with having sex with girl, 7, delayed

THE Supreme Court case of a 12-year-old boy accused of having sex with a seven-year-old girl has been adjourned for a status hearing.

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Deaf man accused of shooting girl, 14

A DEAF man appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with the near-fatal shooting and attempted armed robbery of a 14-year-old girl.

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Two quizzed over nine separate murders

POLICE are questioning two men in connection with nine murders since 2009.

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Victim gunned down outside home

A MAN from Kennedy Subdivison became the country’s latest murder victim when he was gunned down outside his home shortly before midnight on Friday.

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Man, 32, gunned down in street

A 32-year-old man became the country’s latest murder victim when he was shot multiple times while walking home.

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Police name man killed in attempted robbery

POLICE have identified the man killed on Monday while attempting to rob John Chea #8 as 25-year-old Jose Murphy.

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Robber shot dead by security guard

A midday shoot-out in a Carmichael Road grocery store parking lot ended when an armed robber was shot and killed by store security.

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'30 years not enough for leaving me to die'

A MAN convicted of attempted murder and two counts of armed robbery has been sentenced to 30 years in jail.

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REPORTS: Armed robber shot and killed

According to reports reaching The Tribune, an armed robber has been shot and killed.