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$6,000 bail for man accused of indecent assault of 19-year-old

A MAN accused of indecently assaulting a 19-year-old woman on Augusta Street last weekend was granted bail yesterday.

Man shot in both hands refuses to help police

A 20-year-old man was shot in the hands during a drive-by attack in the area of New Hope Drive and East Street South on Wednesday night.

85-year-old passenger dies after golf cart and car collide

AN 85-year-old man has died following a traffic collision at the junction of Western Road and Nelson Road on Wednesday.

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Man shot dead while working on car outside South Beach home

POLICE are investigating the murder of a 30-year-old man who was shot and killed on Tuesday night in the area of Ruthland Avenue and South Beach Drive.

Man gets 18 months prison after fleeing intent to rape trial

A MAN who admitted absconding during his 2022 intent to rape trial was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday.

38-year-old Junkyard worker fined $500 after guilty plea over out-of-control fire

A 38-year-old man has been ordered to undergo six months of rehabilitation and pay $500 in fines after pleading guilty to starting a fire at a local junkyard.

Two women charged over viral clash with police officer

TWO women accused of resisting arrest and disorderly behaviour during an incident that went viral on Family Street were granted bail yesterday.

Double murder suspect details alleged police abuse on stand

PROSECUTORS cross-examined a man yesterday who claimed police beat him and forced him to confess to the murder of two teenage boys who were shot and killed in Yellow Elder Gardens in 2017.

Man charged with gun possession with intent to put another in fear

A MAN accused of threatening someone with a firearm over the weekend was granted bail yesterday.

Tow truck driver accused of stealing and laundering $5,000 granted bail

A TOW truck driver accused of stealing $5,000 last summer was granted bail yesterday.

52-year-old accused of raping his adult niece

A 52-year-old man accused of raping his 36-year-old niece in her home earlier this month was remanded to prison yesterday.

Man caught with $240k of cocaine on Eleuthera flight granted bail

A MAN accused of stealing more than $30,000 worth of building supplies was granted bail yesterday.

Murder suspect remanded overbreaching bail for 29-days

A MAN awaiting trial for murder was remanded to prison on Friday after failing to sign in at his local police station for 29 days.

Bail granted to man accused of trying to abduct 12-year-old

A MAN accused of trying to abduct a 12-year-old girl earlier this month and having child pornography on his phone was granted bail yesterday.

Man accused of stealing $30k in building supplies gets bail

A MAN accused of having $240,000 worth of cocaine in his backpack aboard a plane at Rock Sound International Airport last week was granted $80,000 bail yesterday.