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Teenager remanded in custody after admitting to Eleuthera burglary

A 15-year-old boy was remanded to the Simpson Penn Centre for Boys yesterday after admitting to breaking into a residence in Eleuthera last weekend.

Mother and daughter sentenced to seven years in prison for attempted murder

PROSECUTORS immediately launched an appeal for a harsher sentence yesterday after a mother and daughter were jailed for seven years after being convicted of the attempted murders of two of their tenants.

Bail granted following gun arrest on Buttonwood Avenue

A MAN was granted bail after he was allegedly found with a gun near a business on Buttonwood Avenue last week.

Son admits to injuring mother in domestic altercation, faces sentencing June 9

A MAN yesterday admitted injuring his mother during an altercation at their Washington Street home last week.

Appeal court revokes bail for attempted murder convicts

THE Court of Appeal has overturned a Supreme Court judge’s decision to allow two women convicted of attempted murder to remain on bail pending sentencing, finding that the judge failed to explain why bail was justified after their convictions for serious offences.

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Over ten vehicles seized in Gibson corruption probe

MORE than ten vehicles were seized in New Providence and Long Island as investigators traced the flow of money linked to Water and Sewerage Corporation contracts awarded during Adrian Gibson’s tenure as executive chairman, a police financial intelligence officer testified yesterday.

Jury finds man not guilty of raping ex-girlfriend at her home

A 36-year-old man was acquitted yesterday of allegedly raping his 33-year-old ex-girlfriend at her home in 2024.

Bail granted for man accused of hiding escaped suspect Culmer

A MAN accused of harbouring former fugitive and murder accused D’Angelo Culmer was granted bail yesterday.

Bulgarian man denied bailover ATM skimming scheme

A BULGARIAN man was remanded to prison yesterday after he allegedly tampered with and skimmed seven ATMs in New Providence last month.

Police investigate suspected suicide at Indigo community

A MAN believed to be in his mid-20s was found hanging from a balcony at his home yesterday in what police suspect was a suicide.

US man fined over fake cash and police assault

N American man was fined $3,450 on Friday for fraudulently spending movie prop money while visiting Nassau Cruise Port last week.

Court upholds 45-year sentence for Mackey Street murder

A MAN failed last month to overturn his 45-year prison sentence for a 2019 Mackey Street murder.

Murder suspect gets two years jail after eight months on the run

FORMER fugitive and murder accused D’Angelo Culmer told a magistrate he was getting closer to God and staying out of sight before he was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday for escaping from the Magistrate’s Court Complex last October.

Crown seeks 3 to 6 years in first judge-alone trial

THE prosecution recommended on Friday that a man convicted of dry humping his nine-year-old female cousin in their South Beach Drive home in 2014 be sentenced to three to six years in prison, while the defence called for a more lenient 12-month term.

Man fined $10,000 over ammo

A MAN was fined $10,000 on Friday after admitting he had nine rounds of ammunition in his Porkfish Drive home last week.

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