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Two women accused of disorderly behaviour, cursing at police officer

TWO women who denied disorderly behaviour and cursing at a police officer were on Friday granted bail before their trial.

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Man found with stolen dog ordered to pay compensation

A MAN who was found with another man’s stolen dog was ordered to pay compensation for the missing pet.

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Man claims he was unknowingly recruited to commit fraud

A 49-year-old man who claimed he was unknowingly recruited to commit more than $10,000 worth of fraud will stand trial early next year.

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Teen charged with committing grievous harm

A TEENAGER was charged in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday with committing grievous harm.

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Man who stole alcohol to be sentenced next week

A MAN who was caught on a local liquor store’s surveillance video stashing two bottles of alcohol into his pants’ pockets will be sentenced on Monday.

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Two dead after shooting in Eight Mile Rock

GRAND Bahama police are investigating a double homicide that took place Thursday night.

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One dead in double shooting

A MAN was killed and another injured in a double shooting in Eight Mile Rock last night.

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Fake COVID test claim must be answered

A MAN accused of attempting to use a fraudulent COVID-19 test to travel domestically earlier this year has a case to answer, a magistrate ruled yesterday.

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Drugs in gift boxes cost man $2,500 fine

A MAN was fined $2,500 after he was found driving around with two pounds of marijuana concealed in two gift boxes.

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Marijuana found after high-speed chase

A POLICE officer found a quantity of marijuana in a car occupied by three men who led them on a high-speed chase, a court was told.

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Bail granted in firearm assault case

A 56-year-old man was granted bail after he faced allegations that he used a loaded firearm to assault his relative.

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Suspect accused of Eight Mile Rock killing

A GRAND Bahama man was charged with murder in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

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Jamaican man in drug arrest

A JAMAICAN male resident was arrested in Grand Bahama following the discovery of a quantity of marijuana in the Freeport area.

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Human smuggling probe

ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police Audley Peters said police are investigating a human smuggling ring that resulted in the arrest of 32 people, including seven Bahamians.

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Man admits threatening mother of his children

A 45-year-old man who initially denied threatening to kill the mother of his children changed his plea to guilty yesterday.