Work on new Supreme Court complex to begin by year’s end
THE government plans to break ground on the new Supreme Court Judicial Complex before the end of the year, with a public unveiling scheduled for July during the Bahamas’ Independence celebrations.
Woman charged with fatal shooting of Jarred Evans
A WOMAN was remanded into custody yesterday after being accused of a fatal shooting outside a Cordeaux Avenue bar that claimed the life of Jarred Evans earlier this month.
Man arraigned for attempted murder in Harbour Island
A MAN was remanded into custody on Friday after being accused of a near-fatal shooting in Harbour Island that left another man injured last month.
Man accused of sex assault of woman in at beach in Abaco
A US national was allegedly sexually assaulted on Monday in Guana Cay, Abaco, by a man she met a local eatery.
Traffic disrupted by overturned cement truck
A CEMENT truck overturned yesterday morning on Tonique Williams Highway, briefly disrupting traffic near the Eagle Building yard roundabout.
Man charged with possession of over 5o images of child pornography on his phone
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after being accused of possessing over 50 images of child pornography on his cellphone.
17-year-old accused of murder granted $15,000 bail
A SUPREME Court judge has granted $15,000 bail to a juvenile accused of murder, requiring him to wear an electronic monitoring device.
Man accused of molesting 13-year-old girl
A 45-year-old man was granted bail yesterday after being accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl earlier this month.
Senior WSC official refutes claims she showed bias during internal audit
A SENIOR Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) official testified yesterday that she remained neutral while conducting an internal audit tied to alleged corruption at the WSC, refuting claims from the defence that she had shown bias.
Man killed in shooting incident on Newbold Street
A MAN has been killed in a shooting on Newbold Street, off Market Street.
Woman accused of aiding killers in reservist murder
A WOMAN was granted $10,000 bail yesterday after being accused of assisting the suspects in the murder of Reserve Inspector Lernex Williams earlier this month.
Woman wins murder appeal - but guilty of lesser charge
A WOMAN previously convicted in the 2016 murder and armed robbery of ZNS broadcaster Scott Richards has successfully overturned her conviction and now awaits resentencing on a lesser charge.
Crime down - Munroe
CRIME, including murder, is down this year, according to National Security Minister Wayne Munroe, who defended the government’s record in the face of opposition pushback and fresh public concern over a string of deadly weekend shootings.
Teenager accused of attempted murder
A man was remanded to custody on Wednesday after being accused of a shooting in Abaco that left one man injured last week.
Jailed for gunpoint car theft bid
A MAN was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday after admitting he tried to steal a vehicle at gunpoint from a couple parked at Goodman’s Bay Beach in 2022.
