Another Dancehall artiste has found himself in trouble with the law.
Thirty-one-year-old Anthony Martin otherwise called "Luton Fire" was Friday charged by the police in St. Catherine in connection with a fire which destroyed a house in Thompson Pen in the parish.
The DJ, who was slated to receive an award in Kingston on Thursday night, is charged with arson.
He is booked to appear in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate Court on Tuesday.
Luton Fire was arrested on Wednesday while watching a football match at the Prison Oval in Spanish Town.
A police source told RJR News that on December 3 last year, Luton Fire led a group of men to a tenement yard in the community to look for a man.
The DJ claimed the man disrespected him while he was performing at a stage show.
When they did not find the man, they allegedly attacked an occupant of the premises.
Before leaving, Luton Fire and the group of men allegedly fire bombed the house.
This resulted in 16 persons including nine children being left homeless.
Skilla said
09:49 02/10 2008
wha d *la*hdclat dis...artist need fi level dem head n mek hits...all dem do fi d year iz beat up 1 another n get arrested...08 nuh gwan good
linko said
09:50 02/10 2008
nuh hAV NO REAL RASTA INNA DI INDUSTRY AGAIN DI WOLA A DEM A MAP HEAD DEM FAKE
Thirty-one-year-old Anthony Martin otherwise called "Luton Fire" was Friday charged by the police in St. Catherine in connection with a fire which destroyed a house in Thompson Pen in the parish.
The DJ, who was slated to receive an award in Kingston on Thursday night, is charged with arson.
He is booked to appear in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate Court on Tuesday.
Luton Fire was arrested on Wednesday while watching a football match at the Prison Oval in Spanish Town.
A police source told RJR News that on December 3 last year, Luton Fire led a group of men to a tenement yard in the community to look for a man.
The DJ claimed the man disrespected him while he was performing at a stage show.
When they did not find the man, they allegedly attacked an occupant of the premises.
Before leaving, Luton Fire and the group of men allegedly fire bombed the house.
This resulted in 16 persons including nine children being left homeless.