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Police seek public assistance to find missing 17-year-old Princess-Shakiya Peters from St Michael. Last seen on October 16, she has bipolar disorder, red faux locs, and a heart tattoo under her left eye.
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Vybz Kartel fell ill at a Kingston nightclub, but sources say he is recovering. Concerns about his health due to Graves' disease were raised as videos circulated on social media.
Court appearance in Holetown Magistrates’ Court turns chaotic as tempers flare between two St James men facing charges of unlawful violence. Additional charges likely. Man protests innocence, causing commotion in court.
Accused of trafficking $816,000 worth of cannabis, Christopher Dave Hinds released on bail of same amount, ordered to surrender travel documents and report to police station. Charged with trafficking 224 pounds of cannabis.
Taray Jacobi Skeete, 20, and Rozario David Anthony Boyce, 28, face gun and ammunition charges after being remanded to prison by the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court. Scheduled to reappear on November 18.
