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Man gunned down as he arrives at home

A MAN was shot dead shortly after he arrived at a home in eastern New Providence yesterday.

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Smashing up ex’s car brings probation order

A WOMAN was placed on three months’ probation in court yesterday after admitting to smashing her former boyfriend’s car and other belongings after she found he was cheating on her.

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Bail granted in car attack case

A MAN accused of hitting a woman with his car was granted bail in Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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Man accused of housebreaking

A MAN was sent to prison yesterday in connection with a housebreaking in Andros last month.

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Attorney to seek Bankman-Fried release

AN attorney representing embattled former FTX CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried says he will proceed with “whatever is necessary” to have his client released from the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services after he was sent there on Tuesday.

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$15k fine over marijuana

A MAN was ordered to pay a $15,000 fine after he admitted to having 10 lbs of marijuana in his possession.

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Shooting suspect is denied bail

A MAN accused of shooting at a woman as she drove away in her car was denied bail in the Supreme Court.

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Boys accused of trespassing

FOUR boys admitted to trespassing on school premises after dark intending to commit an offence.

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Man, 73, jailed for ten years over unlawful sex with eight-year-old girl

A 73-YEAR-OLD Grand Bahama man convicted of having unlawful sexual intercourse with an eight-year-old girl was sentenced to ten years behind bars yesterday.

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Suspect charged with fatal stabbing

A 20-YEAR-OLD man appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with last week’s fatal stabbing in Pinewood Gardens. Shamar Hepburn faced Magistrate Kendra Kelly on a charge of murder.

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Man accused of using car in assault

A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday after denying assaulting a woman with his car last week.

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14-year-old guilty of injuring man

A TEENAGER was sent to Simpson Penn Centre for Boys after admitting to injuring a man yesterday.

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FROM FTX TO PRISON AS BAIL DENIED: Sam Bankman-Fried remanded in custody until February court date

DISGRACED former FTX CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried was denied bail by Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt and remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS) until his next court appearance in February.

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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried denied bail

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been denied bail by Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt and has been remanded to the Bahamas Department of Corrections.

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‘Alarm’ as 53 killed on roads this year

AFTER a string of traffic fatalities in recent weeks, Chief Superintendent David Lockhart of the Royal Bahamas Police Force Traffic Division said the number of accidents in the country is “alarming”.