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Police investigate three incidents of sexual assault

Police are actively investigating three separate incidents of sexual assault, one on the island of Andros and the others on New Providence.

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Murder tally now equals 2021 total

A MAN was shot dead in Grand Bahama on Friday, pushing the country’s murder count to 119 for the year, on par with last year’s total.

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Two charged with separate incidents of assault with a deadly weapon

TWO MEN were charged in a Magistrate’s Court on separate incidents of assault with a deadly weapon.

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Man accused of robbing woman outside bank

A MAN was granted bail in a Magistrate’s Court Friday after he was accused of robbing a woman outside a bank of hundreds of dollars in cash belonging to an outreach ministry.

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Teen in court on firearm, ammunition charges

A TEENAGER was denied bail in a Magistrate’s Court on Friday in connection with firearm and ammunition charges.

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American man fined for drugs possession

AN American man was fined yesterday after drugs were found in his luggage at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

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Man bailed on charges of theft and escape

A MAN was granted bail in Magistrate’s Court yesterday on theft and escape charges.

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Indecent assault charges

TWO men were placed on overnight remand yesterday in connection with two separate charges of indecent assault.

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Five charged in connection with firearm and ammunition seizure

FIVE men were charged in Magistrate’s Court in connection with a recent seizure of a firearm and ammunition.

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Three arrested in connection with two armed robberies

POLICE said quick response by officers resulted in the arrest of one man and two teenagers in connection with two separate armed robberies that occurred on Wednesday.

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VIN numbers of stolen vehicles ‘being covered with false plates’

POLICE have noticed a trend regarding stolen vehicles where suspects are covering the original VIN number with a false plate, according to Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander.

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Two accused of manslaughter over tour boat explosion are acquitted

TWO men accused of manslaughter in the death of a woman in the 2018 tour boat explosion in Exuma were acquitted in the Supreme Court yesterday.

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Man charged with Exuma murder

A MAN was sent to prison yesterday after he was charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man on bail for murder earlier this month.

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Trial date set in unlawful sex case

A MAN accused of sexually assaulting a child had his trial date set in the Supreme Court yesterday.

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Purse snatching suspect arrested

A MAN is in custody in connection with a purse snatching that was caught on camera, according to Commissioner Clayton Fernander. The incident took place on Bay Street, near McDonald’s.