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.
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.
Man faces attempted murder
A MAN accused of a near-fatal shooting near East Bay Street earlier this year was remanded to prison this week.
Suspect jailed for carjacking
A MAN accused of an armed carjacking on Saunders Beach earlier this month was remanded to prison yesterday.
RBDF officer faces gun charge
A ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force officer was granted bail yesterday after she was accused of possessing an unlicensed firearm and ammunition in a home.
Suspect in tenant rape granted $15k court bail
A MAN accused of raping his female tenant on Hospital Lane last month was granted bail yesterday.
