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Jamaican reggae and dance hall star Bounty Killa was arrested on
assault and other charges on Thursday for an altercation with an
off-duty policeman nearly two years ago.
Police said Bounty Killa, whose real name is Rodney Pryce, could face a sentence of 15 years in prison if convicted.
Pryce was charged after a lengthy probe into the beating of a police
officer on September 27, 2007, by members of the DJ's entourage. Read More: http://www.reuters.com/article/musicNews/idUSTRE5687XZ20090709 -
It is reported that on September 27,
2007, the complainant, a police Constable, was driving his private motor
vehicle along St. Lucia Avenue
in New Kingston when he came upon a group of men, who had blocked the road with
their vehicles.
The policeman reportedly tooted his horn
to signal the men to move, however one of them, nicknamed "Ice"
allegedly threw alcohol in his face.
The cop then jumped from his vehicle to
confront 'Ice' and the group of men attacked him. Read More: http://www.radiojamaica.com/content/view/19650/75/
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