August 17, 2012
Minister of National Security Dr Bernard Nottage.
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'Cash for gold crime' legislation to be introduced
LEGISLATION to prevent “cash for gold crimes” will be tabled in the House of Assembly when the House resumes in less than two weeks, National Security Minister Bernard Nottage said yesterday.
Claim over assaults on schoolgirls
TWO alleged gang rapes of two young school girls – one of which reportedly occurred this weekend – were not reported by the relevant agencies for disclosure, according to FNM Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner.
Tackling illegal fishing
AN official delegation returns to the Dominican Republic next week for more talks on a bilateral agreement to address illegal fishing in Bahamian waters. And the government will soon approve a $200 million investment in patrol boats and port facilities for the Defence Force.
Minister 'very concerned' but urges public patience
MINISTER of National Security Dr Bernard Nottage said he is very concerned that two men died while in police custody, but urged the public not to rush to judgment.
2% of drugs pass through The Bahamas
NEARLY 99 per cent of the illegal firearms taken off the streets and into police custody have been traced back to Florida, National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday.
Gang leaders recruiting young
Gang leaders are recruiting young men and their parents in inner city communities using door-to-door community walkabouts, no different than the community engagement strategy used by politicians and police, said Minister of National Security Dr Bernard Nottage yesterday.
Nottage on school police: We're doing what is right
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said the government is doing what it feels is right to combat the “significant” problem of school violence by re-introducing the school policing programme.
Committee to oversee defence force assets
SENIOR officials in the ministries of Finance and National Security have been appointed to head a project management committee responsible for overseeing the acquisition of 11 new Defence Force vessels.
Anti-poaching patrols will be given 'all necessary resources'
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force will have ‘all necessary resources’ to deal with Dominican nationals poaching the Bahamas’ marine resources.
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