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NEW PROVIDENCE MAN ON GB SHOOTING CHARGE

A NEW PROVIDENCE man has been charged in the Freeport Magistrate’s court with attempted murder.

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Man shot dead by off-duty officers

OFF-DUTY police shot and killed a man who officers said “brandished” a gun at them outside a nightspot in the Fire Trail Road area on Sunday.

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UPDATED – Two dead in holiday shootings

A young man was shot dead and another was injured and taken to hospital following one of two double shootings on Christmas Day in Grand Bahama.

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Two Jamaican men held after $600k drug capture

TWO Jamaican men were arrested on Christmas Eve in Inagua after they were found with more than $600,000 worth of suspected marijuana.

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Fraudster’s five-year sentence reduced

A CONVICTED fraudster has had her five-year sentence reduced to 12 months by the Court of Appeal.

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Man injured in police involved shooting

A man was injured in a police involved shooting in Abaco on Saturday.

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Police yet to make arrests in Leon Griffin murder

POLICE on Friday continued to investigate the murder of Leon Griffin, husband of former Cabinet Minister Melanie Griffin and former Bahamas Taxicab Union president.

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Venezuelan men held as drugs haul found

POLICE arrested two men from Venezuela who landed at the Crooked Island Airport after 11pm on Wednesday with suspected cocaine.

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UPDATED: Leon Griffin, husband of Melanie Griffin, shot dead in suspected robbery

LEON Griffin, the husband of former Social Services Minister Melanie Griffin, died last night after being shot in the head in a suspected robbery outside the family’s home.

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Man in court over $100,000 of cocaine

A 24-year-old man was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday on several drug related charges in connection with a recent seizure of $100,000 worth of cocaine.

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Woman with stolen watch doesn’t get time in jail

A 23-year-old woman who was recently found with a stolen watch was put on probation for two years yesterday.

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Three in hospital after shootings

THREE people are in hospital after two shootings on Wednesday.

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Joyelle’s murder: Three win appeal

THE Court of Appeal has overturned the convictions of three men who were accused of murdering Joyelle McIntosh, a Queen’s College elementary school teacher whose killing in 2015 shook the country.

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Drug arrest

A MAN was arrested at Lynden Pindling International Airport on Tuesday for drug possession.

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Conditional discharge over one gram of marijuana

A 28-year-old man found with one gram of marijuana earlier this month was granted a conditional discharge and ordered to attend counselling yesterday.