April 4, 2012
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Woman found stabbed to death
The body of a woman was found dead with stab wounds in waters at Montagu Beach on Friday morning.
DOG LOVERS DIE IN ROAD TRAGEDY
BAHAMAS Humane Society President Kim Aranha called the deaths of two Canadian animal activists “a great tragedy” after the couple were struck by a car and killed in Exuma.
Police shooting: second arrest
Police officers last night arrested a second suspect in connection with the shooting of Supt Clayton Fernander.
SHOOTING OF POLICEMAN: Man held
A 23-year-old man is in custody in connection with the shooting of Superintendent Clayton Fernander
$1m drug bust at Freeport container port
FREEPORT – Bahamian authorities made a major drug bust at the Freeport Container Port on Wednesday, seizing more than $1 million of suspected cocaine.
Manhunt after two shot dead
A MAN wearing an electronic ankle bracelet and another man attempting to leave his home in Little Blair were both gunned down within 15 minutes of each other yesterday.
Shoppers flee after downtown shooting
ONLOOKERS say “pandemonium” broke out in downtown Nassau in broad daylight yesterday when a police officer opened fire on a fleeing vehicle.
Tourists and shoppers flee Downtown shooting
Tourists and shoppers reportedly fled and hid in stores after a shooting in Downtown Nassau Friday lunchtime.
Man in custody in connection with shooting of police officers
POLICE have in custody one of two men wanted in connection with the Thursday shooting of two of their fellow officers.
US visitor killed in traffic accident
A traffic accident in Eleuthera has left a male visitor from the United States dead.
GUNMEN HOLD UP POTCAKE HELPERS
VOLUNTEERS who travelled to the Bahamas to help with the Operation Potcake spay and neuter programme were held up at gunpoint and robbed.
POLICE NEWS: Man held over shooting, pedestrian killed
A 31-year old male is in custody assisting police with investigations into a shooting incident that occurred on Christmas Day.
Man dies of gunshot wound
Police are asking for the public's help after a man was murdered at the weekend.
POLICE NEWS: Man shot dead, traffic fatality
Police this morning were on the scene of a shooting incident at Andros Avenue off East Street which resulted in the death of a male.
Girl killed, eight-year-old critically injured in highway crossing tragedy
A 14-year-old girl was killed and an eight-year-old boy critically injured when they were struck down by a car on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway Friday afternoon.
Man killed in 99th murder
A MAN out on bail became the country’s latest murder victim when his bullet riddled body was discovered in bushes off Pinewood Gardens yesterday morning.
Family angry with police after armed robbery
A FAMILY in Blair Estates has been left traumatised and angry after being held at gunpoint in their home yesterday afternoon.
Wanted man in custody
Police have confirmed that a 17-year-old of East Street south is in police custody.
Two murders investigated
Police are investigating two murders. The first incident reportedly occurred around 11:20 pm on Friday at McCullough Corner off East Street.
Cocaine raid at airport
A NASSAU Airport Development Company employee is in police custody after an alleged attempt to smuggle 15 kilos of cocaine out of the country on an international flight.
Abduction and robbery third in three weeks
ANOTHER man was abducted, assaulted and robbed over the weekend, the police said yesterday.
Three dead in road crashes
POLICE are investigating three separate traffic accidents that resulted in the deaths of two men and a 19-year-old girl.
Former MP's son held at gunpoint
WITH Independence Day only 11 days away, former PLP MP George Smith said the time has come for Bahamians to seriously decide the kind of country they want.
15 men held over marijuana find
SEVERAL men were detained by police in four separate incidents yesterday after the discovery of a quantity of marijuana and marijuana plants. In all, 15 men are in custody in connection with the finds.
This time, a boy, 17, accused of murder
ANOTHER suspect, this time a 17-year-old boy, has escaped custody following a visit to the Princess Margaret Hospital, police confirmed yesterday.
Police shoot man after store raid
POLICE shot a 23-year-old man after an attempted raid on a Cost Rite store early yesterday morning. Police say they got an anonymous call that two men i
Man fights for life after shooting
POLICE are investigating a shooting which left a man fighting for his life in hospital
Two dead after shootout with police
TWO men are dead and two teenagers are in police custody after a high speed chase and shoot-out with police yesterday morning.
Boy, 11, in hospital with serious burns
FREEPORT - An 11-year-old boy is in hospital with second-degree burns on his body following an incident involving a teen in East End. Accor
Decomposed body found in container
FREEPORT - A gruesome discovery was made on Tuesday morning when a badly decomposed body was found inside a container on a vacant property on Advent
Shot in row over woman
A CAR passenger may have been shot by a gunman at a restaurant's drive-through line after a row over a woman. The 29-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after being targeted while si
Man found tied up on beach
A 51-year-old man was allegedly abducted at gunpoint, tied up, robbed of his car and then dumped in South Beach where he wasn't discovered for more than a day. The victim was sitting in hi
911/919 not working
EMERGENCY numbers were "malfunctioning", police said last night. Anyone who needs the police or Emergency Medical Services (EMS) was asked to contact the police control room on 323-0850, 323-0845, 323-0853, 323-0854, 302-8177, or 302-
Man quizzed over shooting, arrests made over boat tragedy
Police are questioning a 31 year old male of Kemp Road in connection with a shooting incident that has left a 29 year old male in hospital.
Two hurt in GB shootings
FREEPORT - Two men were shot in separate incidents on Grand Bahama over the weekend, police reported. The first shooting occurred around 1.46am on Saturday
Murdered man at Superwash was police reservist
POLICE have identified the off-duty reserve officer who was shot and killed outside the Prince Charles Drive Superwash last Thursday night. He was Police Constable Dennis Clarke, 56, of Kennedy Subdivision.
Man to be charged after officer shot with own gun
CHARGES will be brought against a man, who while in police custody in hospital, disarmed the officer of his gun, shot him in his neck, and left him in critical condition with hospital staff traumatised as he made his escape.
Police officer shot at hospital
Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 25 year old REGINALD CHASE of NASSAU VILLAGE.
Killed because he had no cash
A 39-year-old Joe Farrington Road man became the country’s latest murder victim, dying in the hospital Saturday morning having been shot on Friday because he had no money to give his attacker.
FNM crime laws 'will do more harm than good'
THE series of amendments made to criminal laws under the previous Ingraham administration will yield more harm than good, attorney Wayne Munroe suggested yesterday.
Deaths take toll to 12 in a fortnight
THREE men are dead and four are fighting for their lives in hospital after a weekend of violence rocked the capital. The bloody spree follows nine killings in the space of seven days – taking the murder count for last two weeks to 12.
Man's body found in pond
Police are investigating the death of a man who was found in the pond at the rear of the National Insurance Building, Baillou Hill Road.
Drugs found as immigrants arrested
FOUR men have been arrested in Freeport for possession of dangerous drugs and for immigration offences. The four men, all said to be illegal immigrants, were discovered by police and immigration officers during a check
Police release identities of murder victims
POLICE have identified the bodies of two of last week's murder victims. The body of the woman found in Pinewood Gardens on Thursday has been ide
Man shot dead in latest murder
A 28 year old male of St. Lucia Crescent is the country's latest murder victim after after being shot multiple times.
Armed robbery at store
FREEPORT - Grand Bahama Police are investigating an armed robbery at Butler's Food World on the West Mall Drive. According to reports, two gunmen held up employ
Man shot in both legs
A 27 year old male of Thompson Lane off East Street is in hospital after being shot in both legs.
Police shoot man dead
A KNIFE attack on an officer resulted in one man being shot dead by police and another left in serious condition in hospital. The incident reportedly occurred around 12.30pm at a home on Cox Way, off East Street south. According to
Manhunt after cemetery murder
POLICE are searching for three men after a 25-year-old man was shot, stabbed and beaten with a rock over the weekend.
Paradise Island arrests as police launch drugs crackdown
POLICE arrested 11 men during a three-day crackdown on Paradise Island last week.
Discussions to conclude today ahead of robbery trial
PRIVATE discussions between a Supreme Court judge and the attorneys in a 2010 bank robbery trial will conclude today when the judge r
Two hunted after man killed in shooting
POLICE are searching for two men after a drive-by shooting claimed the life of a 36-year-old man. The victim was at Royal Palm Street and Allamander Lane when he was approached by a black two-door Honda Civic and
Five questioned over shooting, stabbing incident
Police are questioning five males in connection with a stabbing and shooting incident that has left a 25-year-old male of Yellow Elder Gardens in hospital.
Freed from prison to be gunned down
THE COUNTRY'S latest murder victim was recently released from Her Majesty's Prison and has been "in an out of the system" for many years, police confirmed yesterday.
Man questioned over latest murder
POLICE are questioning a 20-year-old man in connection with the country's latest murder.
Gun safety warning after boy's shooting
WHILE police are still investigating the accidental shooting death of a 12-year-old boy, they are appealing to licensed fire arm owners to ensure the security of their weapons.
Boy, 12, killed in gun accident
AN ACCIDENTAL shooting claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy and wounded his younger brother yesterday. Last night, police were tightlipped over the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting at the children's home in Na
'Smuggle drugs or be executed'
A BAHAMIAN found wandering on a South Florida beach told police he was forced to smuggle drugs into the US by a man who threatened to kill him if he refused. According to a report in
Boy, 12, killed, his brother injured after shooting incident
Police are investigating a shooting incident that has left an 11-year-old boy in stable condition in hospital and his 12-year-old brother dead.
Man killed during armed robbery
FREEPORT - Grand Bahama police are investigating the murder of a 38-year-old man who was shot during an armed robbery in the Garden Villas area over the Easter holiday weekend.
Four in hospital after shootings
FOUR PEOPLE are in hospital after shooting incidents on Friday and Saturday.
Police hunting suspects after shooting victim rushed to hospital
FREEPORT - Grand Bahama Police are investigating a shooting in the Freeport area that left a 24-year-old man in hospital.
Classmates allegedly assault boy, 11
A school is reeling from shock after an 11-year-old boy was allegedly attacked and sexually assaulted by two adolescent boys. According to information obtained by The Tribune, the boy was assaulted by two students aroun
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