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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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Escaped murder suspect caught after eight months on the run

ESCAPED murder accused D’Angelo Culmer was captured on Thursday after nearly eight months on the run, ending a manhunt that led to investigations and police tribunal proceedings against officers responsible for his custody.

Man ordered to serve prison time for manslaughter conviction in infant’s death

A man who admitted causing the death of a three-month-old infant in his care was ordered into custody yesterday after the Court of Appeal ruled the trial judge had no legal authority to suspend his two-year prison sentence.

Attempted murder suspect granted bail after three years

A MAN accused of a near-fatal shooting in Pinewood Gardens in 2023 that left a man paralysed was granted bail yesterday.

Elderly man gets conditional discharge for cutlass assault

AN elderley man who admitted assaulting another man with a cutlass on Grant Street last week was ordered to be of good behaviour.

Man jailed for sleeping with gun

A MAN was sentenced to 30 months in prison after he admitted falling asleep with a gun on his lap outside an apartment complex on Hillbrook Road and Edward Avenue earlier this week.

Suspect gets $5,000 bail in robbery

A MAN accused of robbing another man of a wallet containing $1,746 on East and Plantol Streets last week was granted bail yesterday.