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Published:Friday | March 29, 2024 | 1:01 AMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

Members of the Guys Hill police in St Catherine, in collaboration with its Youth Club, this week descended on the Jubilee Primary School in the parish with good cheer for the Easter. The students were gifted with bun and cheese as part of their end...

Published:Monday | March 25, 2024 | 12:07 AMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

The rehabilitation of a farm road under the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) programme in Caledonia district, North East St Catherine, has left residents singing the praises of the authorities who made it happen. Justice of the Peace...

Published:Saturday | September 23, 2023 | 3:58 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

Two Dinthill High School students who were struck by lightning during a football match and were admitted to the hospital were released last night. Physical training Glendale Facey said the school community is pleased that the students are...

Published:Sunday | July 30, 2023 | 3:34 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

The St Catherine South Police held a 39-year-old man with an illegal handgun last night during a special operation in Bamboo Ridge District. Reports are that at about 10:45 p.m., a police team was on a special operation in the community near Old...

Published:Saturday | July 29, 2023 | 11:54 AMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

A St. Catherine teenager who allegedly punched a policeman and damaged his eye will stand trial in the St. Catherine Parish Court on October 13. Charged with assault occasioning bodily harm is 18-year-old Tiana Edwards of Yorke Street, Linstead,...

Published:Saturday | June 24, 2023 | 1:23 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

A St. Catherine man who is charged with the murder of another in the Spanish Town bus park was remanded to appear in the High Court Division of the Gun Court on July 18. The accused is 27-year-old Daymione Shaw, otherwise called ‘Yarro’ and ‘...

Published:Saturday | April 29, 2023 | 12:10 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

Two men who allegedly broke into a business establishment in Guys Hill, St Catherine, last month were granted bail for $500,000 each when they appeared in court on Friday. The men are Shaquille Powell and Tafari Dockery, both of Kingston...

Published:Saturday | March 25, 2023 | 12:12 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

A psychiatric evaluation was ordered for a man who told the St Catherine court that he beat his sister with a machete because he was under the influence of dog blood that was injected into him. The accused, Robert Tulloch, is charged with assault...

Published:Saturday | December 24, 2022 | 2:47 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

Detectives assigned to the St Catherine North police division have laid charges against two men, including a colleague, with the recent multi-million dollar robbery of a delivery truck laden with cooking oil. Charged with robbery with aggravation...

Published:Friday | December 23, 2022 | 4:29 PMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

St Catherine Peace Association today provided gifts to Linstead Hospital children, who expressed their delight with happy faces. Custos Iclyin Golding led Justices of the Peace during the event, as they also handed over paints, toys, gloves,...

Published:Wednesday | December 14, 2022 | 11:52 AMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

Michael Marlyn, charged with the assault of media personnel, was ordered to reappear in court on February 16, when his case will again be mentioned. The new court date was set after the Probation Officer, yesterday, during Marlyn’s appearance in...

Published:Thursday | December 3, 2020 | 12:21 AMRasbert Turner/Gleaner Writer -

The love story of a blind St Catherine couple living under a leaky roof tugged at the heart-strings of a Jamaican expatriate who has given them an early Christmas present. The cacophony of banging hammers was paradoxically music to the ears of...

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